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Hi, I’m Gabrielle Sanderson, a multi-faceted journalist, researcher, and content strategist based in Portugal with two decades of international experience across the UK, USA, Ireland, Italy, India, Switzerland, and Portugal. I craft globally resonant narratives for podcasts, editorial features, and multimedia platforms by blending personal storytelling with rigorous analysis to illuminate social, political, and cultural issues. I’ve produced and hosted editorial and audio content for brands and media outlets, conducted deep interviews with researchers, campaigners, and lived-experience voices, and collaborated with teams to shape brand voices and reach diverse audiences. I’m passionate about mental health, global affairs, media literacy, and cultural storytelling, and I thrive in cross-cultural teams and fast-paced environments.…Hi, I’m Gabrielle Sanderson, a multi-faceted journalist, researcher, and content strategist based in Portugal with two decades of international experience across the UK, USA, Ireland, Italy, India, Switzerland, and Portugal. I craft globally resonant narratives for podcasts, editorial features, and multimedia platforms by blending personal storytelling with rigorous analysis to illuminate social, political, and cultural issues. I’ve produced and hosted editorial and audio content for brands and media outlets, conducted deep interviews with researchers, campaigners, and lived-experience voices, and collaborated with teams to shape brand voices and reach diverse audiences. I’m passionate about mental health, global affairs, media literacy, and cultural storytelling, and I thrive in cross-cultural teams and fast-paced environments.

Gabrielle Sanderson

Podcast Producer, Presenter, Content Creator, +3

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Hi, I’m Gabrielle Sanderson, a multi-faceted journalist, researcher, and content strategist based in Portugal with two decades of international experience across the UK, USA, Ireland, Italy, India, Switzerland, and Portugal. I craft globally resonant narratives for podcasts, editorial features, and multimedia platforms by blending personal storytelling with rigorous analysis to illuminate social, political, and cultural issues. I’ve produced and hosted editorial and audio content for brands and media outlets, conducted deep interviews with researchers, campaigners, and lived-experience voices, and collaborated with teams to shape brand voices and reach diverse audiences. I’m passionate about mental health, global affairs, media literacy, and cultural storytelling, and I thrive in cross-cultural teams and fast-paced environments.…Hi, I’m Gabrielle Sanderson, a multi-faceted journalist, researcher, and content strategist based in Portugal with two decades of international experience across the UK, USA, Ireland, Italy, India, Switzerland, and Portugal. I craft globally resonant narratives for podcasts, editorial features, and multimedia platforms by blending personal storytelling with rigorous analysis to illuminate social, political, and cultural issues. I’ve produced and hosted editorial and audio content for brands and media outlets, conducted deep interviews with researchers, campaigners, and lived-experience voices, and collaborated with teams to shape brand voices and reach diverse audiences. I’m passionate about mental health, global affairs, media literacy, and cultural storytelling, and I thrive in cross-cultural teams and fast-paced environments.

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Hi, I’m Gabrielle Sanderson, a multi-faceted journalist, researcher, and content strategist based in Portugal with two decades of international experience across the UK, USA, Ireland, Italy, India, Switzerland, and Portugal. I craft globally resonant narratives for podcasts, editorial features, and multimedia platforms by blending personal storytelling with rigorous analysis to illuminate social, political, and cultural issues.

I’ve produced and hosted editorial and audio content for brands and media outlets, conducted deep interviews with researchers, campaigners, and lived-experience voices, and collaborated with teams to shape brand voices and reach diverse audiences. I’m passionate about mental health, global affairs, media literacy, and cultural storytelling, and I thrive in cross-cultural teams and fast-paced environments.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Portuguese

Advanced

Work Experience

Producer, Host, Researcher, Editor & Interviewer at My Possible Self (Mental Health & Wellness App)

May 1, 2021 - Present

Created and produced The Happier Life Project podcast, delivering over 100 episodes on complex psychological and systemic issues for broad audiences. Managed scripting, editing, recording, audio, on-camera presentation, and developed short-form video and social media assets. Ensured SEO-aligned copy and metadata.

Journalist – Lifestyle, Culture, Health and Global Affairs at Stars Insider / MSN

April 30, 2025 - July 9, 2025

Delivered long-form editorial content on global affairs, tech disruption, environmental justice, and social equity. Conducted independent research and wrote SEO-optimized articles with clear, insightful analysis for an international audience. Balanced authority, accessibility, editorial judgment, and fact-checking.

Creative Lead & Producer – Futurespectives Podcast at Brand Audio Media (Locarno Film Festival)

April 1, 2022 - Present

Led creative direction and narrative development for film and culture podcast. Produced long-form interviews, scripted intros and content for video and audio, integrated editorial themes with broader cultural trends ensuring global relevance.

Presenter & Producer – “Six Degrees of Separation” at Radar 97.8fm (Everything Is New)

August 31, 2024 - July 9, 2025

Hosted and produced a weekly radio show combining music, interviews, and storytelling. Designed segments linking personal narratives with broader cultural topics. Delivered on-air talent services including recording intros, voiceovers, and live interviews.

Producer & Script Editor (Freelance) at Banana Stand | BBC Radio | Apple Music

May 1, 2021 - Present

Developed branded content and editorial storytelling across platforms. Wrote scripts for podcast and video, edited copy for clarity and tone, and ensured consistent narrative flow. Collaborated with talent and cross-functional teams to produce high-quality audio/visual content.

Producer – Global Programming at Apple Music

July 31, 2021 - July 9, 2025

Part of the launch team for Apple Music’s global country music station. Wrote and edited radio and podcast scripts, booked high-profile guests, and coordinated production. Led editorial planning emphasizing brand voice and international appeal. Generated over half a million dollars’ worth of earned media surpassing all KPIs.

Producer, Content Creator, On-air and on-camera presenter at iHeartMedia

January 1, 2020 - July 9, 2025

Directed digital storytelling campaigns for music and youth-focused brands. Managed end-to-end content production ensuring voice, tone, and narrative aligned with target audience and platform. Used analytics to refine strategy and measure engagement.

Content Curator | Presenter at Soap & Glory (US Activation Tour)

October 31, 2016 - July 9, 2025

Interviewed celebrities and influencers for entertainment and lifestyle platforms, generating over 6.17 million digital impressions and expanding brand visibility to 562 million globally. Contributed to creative direction and strategy for the 2016 campaign supporting long-term brand-building goals.

Head of Digital Media & Presenter at Ibiza Rocks

September 30, 2014 - July 9, 2025

Led multi-platform content strategy including podcasts, web series, and editorial campaigns. Regular on-camera and voiceover presenter. Built youth-facing narratives and executed digital campaigns engaging Gen Z audiences across music and culture verticals.

Producer, Host, Researcher Editor & Interviewer at My Possible Self

May 1, 2021 - Present

Created and produced The Happier Life Project, a podcast exploring psychological trauma, social systems, identity, and mental health with a quarter of a million downloads. Interviewed psychologists, researchers, campaigners, and lived-experience voices; crafted content blending personal storytelling with expert analysis; adapted episodes for short-form social media content.

Journalist at MSN / Stars Insider

April 1, 2025 - October 22, 2025

Wrote daily long-form editorial features for MSN’s global platform across lifestyle, culture, health, and global affairs. Topics included environmental justice, global inequality, urban displacement, gender equality, migration, cultural history, mental health and wellness, and geopolitical influence. Conducted extensive independent research, fact-checking, and narrative synthesis to deliver timely, globally resonant pieces.

Creative Lead & Producer at Brand Audio Media (Locarno Film Festival)

April 1, 2022 - Present

Overseeing narrative direction and interview content for Future Perspectives, a podcast spotlighting independent filmmakers and cultural voices. Focused on deep thematic conversations exploring political, artistic, and existential topics; guided teams and edited content to ensure coherence, emotional impact, and international relevance.

Presenter & Producer at Radar 97.8 fm (Everything Is New) / Banana Stand

August 1, 2024 - October 22, 2025

Created and hosted 'Six Degrees of Separation', a radio show blending music and personal stories with cultural commentary and interview journalism for Lisbon’s Radar 97.8 FM; collaborated with Banana Stand and other partners to produce content for BBC Radio and Apple Music platforms.

Producer & Script Editor at Banana Stand | BBC Radio | Apple Music (Freelance)

May 1, 2021 - Present

Researched and produced editorial and audio content for digital campaigns, radio, and branded series; collaborated with talent; crafted scripts; ensured factual accuracy and narrative clarity.

Apple Music Producer – Global Programming at Apple Music

July 1, 2021 - October 22, 2025

Contributed to the launch and development of Apple Music’s global country music station, reaching audiences in 160 countries. Scripted radio segments, researched and secured interviews with leading artists, developed editorial themes, and collaborated with PR and talent teams. Coached presenters to maintain brand voice and storytelling impact.

Producer & Campaign Manager at iHeartMedia

January 1, 2020 - October 22, 2025

Led integrated editorial and digital campaigns with a focus on storytelling, music, and youth culture. Built partnerships and developed brand-aligned narratives with measurable audience impact.

Head of Digital Media & Presenter at Ibiza Rocks

September 1, 2014 - October 22, 2025

Led multi-platform editorial content for a youth lifestyle brand known for championing music and cultural narratives. Created and hosted podcasts, radio shows, and web series; collaborated with MTV on televised specials. Developed campaigns and editorial features reflecting Gen Z social and emotional landscapes.