Welcome and Induction
Your journey on our programme
Your Mediahuis Induction
A one week onboarding programme to welcome you MediaHuis Ireland
A key focus on getting to know us as a Company as well as your team, networking, the publications you will be working on and the support network around you
An introduction to your very important personal development pathway, The Academy
Finding your feet in month one while you continue to have further exposure to the Business
Your training and development via The Academy will look like:
Media Law Workshop part 1 & 2
Writing & Editing for a Digital Audience
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Live Forum with an Expert
Social Media Guidelines
An introduction to the world of podcasting for journalists
Keynotes from our Senior Journalists
You will hit the ground running in months 2 to 12
During this period you will work in your role and carry out the day to day duties associated with your role. Take a look at ‘What I Will Be Doing’ section in the role description
- You will still receive ongoing support in training and development
Your chance to shine with some passion projects
You will work on-the-job four out of five days each week, with the fifth day set aside to work on your passion projects. This will focus on a particular topic or personal interest not linked to daily news agenda and will be carried out in conjunction with a colleague. This can take the form of a podcast, video or feature series, or long-term investigation and will be overseen by a senior newsroom executive.
Exploring your options in 12 to 24 months
This is a two year programme, with the second year set aside for more specialised development in the areas that you feel you need. After 18 months, you will have the opportunity to apply internally for any suitable roles throughout the organisation.