Catherine Murphy

Commercial Content Producer at Off The Ball (Bauer Media)

Developed and managed a commercially sponsored stream of work focusing on video productions, including large-scale projects like a five-part series sponsored by Allianz called 'Inner Drive'. Maintained production of multiple podcasts during a transition to a paid subscription model and produced live roadshows across top venues nationwide. Held commercial management responsibilities, liaising frequently with sales teams and clients.

Content Creator at Off The Ball (Bauer Media)

Launched and managed bespoke podcasts outside traditional radio broadcasts including both in-studio and remote recorded shows. Produced many live roadshows, developing strong people management skills as the main contact for guests, events teams, tech, and presenters. Produced video documentary shoots, with one video winning Sports Story of the Year at the 2023 National IMRO Radio Awards.

Freelance Producer & Researcher at Off The Ball (Bauer Media)

Started as a researcher responsible for briefing, guest booking, vision mixing, live streaming, podcast editing, and upload. Progressed to producer cover for weekday and weekend shows and limited-run commercial shows, managing on-air output, pre-records, commercial obligations, and scheduling.

Intern at Off The Ball (Bauer Media)

Observed pre-records and learned vision mixing and studio desk operations. Assisted remotely with meetings, research, and shadowing digital staff on the breakfast show.

Sound Engineer at 103.2 Dublin City FM

Operated the sound desk, greeted guests in person and via telephone, scheduled shows and advertisements for broadcast.

Freelance Producer & Researcher at Off The Ball (Bauer Media Audio Ireland)

Research and production for The Irish Independent’s Indo Sport & Indo Daily podcasts; Editor of The Sideline Live podcast; involved in a forthcoming five-part documentary series; responsible for full production timeline, booking hosts and venues, scheduling shoots, crew assembly, on-the-day production, edit oversight and post-production coordination; guest management including international names such as Ian Wright, Sonny Bill Williams and Michael Owen.

Career break with travel.

Commercial Content Producer at Off The Ball (Bauer Media Audio Ireland)

Role developed in response to growth of commercially sponsored streams of work; focused on video productions including a five-day production in France ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup; produced a five-part Guinness series hosted by Brian O’Driscoll; led an Allianz-sponsored large-scale series called ‘Inner Drive’ that went on to win multiple awards; responsible for the full production timeline including booking hosts and venues, planning shooting schedules, crew assembly, on-the-day production, edit oversight, and post-production digital coordination; guest management including international names.

Content Creator at Off The Ball (Bauer Media Audio Ireland)

Launched and managed Off The Ball’s new stream of bespoke podcasts outside traditional radio broadcasts; produced in-studio video-edits and remotely recorded episodes such as The COYGIG Pod, The Red 78, Golf Weekly, The Kick-Off & The LOI Pod; produced video documentary shoots; led to a Sports Story of the Year award in some cases.

Freelance Producer & Researcher at Off The Ball (Bauer Media Audio Ireland)

Wrote briefs, booked guests, vision mix, set up live streams on social media and edited & uploaded podcasts; provided producer cover for both weekday and weekend Off The Ball shows; extended show management and full responsibility for on-air output, pre-records, commercial obligations and scheduling.

Intern at Off The Ball (Bauer Media Audio Ireland)

In-studio pre-records observation, learning vision mixing and operating the studio desk; remote time spent attending meetings, doing research and shadowing digital staff on the breakfast show.

Sound Engineer at 103.2 Dublin City FM

Operating the sound desk, greeting guests in person and contacting them via telephone; scheduling shows and adverts for broadcast.