Hi there, My name is Bonnie Gill, and I'm an early-career freelance journalist based in Dublin, Ireland. Recently, I spent two years in Vancouver, Canada, completing a master's in Journalism at the University of British Columbia. I have years of journalistic experience, from writing and editing in print to producing audio and documentary projects. I am passionate about storytelling, and particularly excited about the possibilities of audio storytelling and podcasts. I am currently looking for work in production, where I can hopefully assist in bringing stories to life. Thank you for your consideration ,and I look forward to hearing from you.

Bonnie Gill

Hi there, My name is Bonnie Gill, and I'm an early-career freelance journalist based in Dublin, Ireland. Recently, I spent two years in Vancouver, Canada, completing a master's in Journalism at the University of British Columbia. I have years of journalistic experience, from writing and editing in print to producing audio and documentary projects. I am passionate about storytelling, and particularly excited about the possibilities of audio storytelling and podcasts. I am currently looking for work in production, where I can hopefully assist in bringing stories to life. Thank you for your consideration ,and I look forward to hearing from you.

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Hi there,

My name is Bonnie Gill, and I’m an early-career freelance journalist based in Dublin, Ireland. Recently, I spent two years in Vancouver, Canada, completing a master’s in Journalism at the University of British Columbia.

I have years of journalistic experience, from writing and editing in print to producing audio and documentary projects. I am passionate about storytelling, and particularly excited about the possibilities of audio storytelling and podcasts. I am currently looking for work in production, where I can hopefully assist in bringing stories to life.

Thank you for your consideration ,and I look forward to hearing from you.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Writer at Trinity News
May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Wrote engaging articles on arts, culture and diversity; conducted interviews; maintained relationships with interviewees; fact-checked content; met tight deadlines; wrote audio scripts and contributed to both online and print coverage; produced a 13-minute audio piece for air; participated in weekly pitch meetings and supported the newsroom in researching and editing articles.
Production Assistant at Fallon & Byrne
April 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Researching and booking radio guests, pitching stories, preparing interview questions and writing audio scripts for air; coordinating meetings between managers and clients; organizing appointments using an online scheduling system; operating the office phone system and email and booking events.
Writer Intern at La Source Newspaper
April 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Researched, wrote and edited feature-length stories; conducted interviews; wrote three feature-length stories; prepared pitch documents; produced radio scripts; contributed to weekly pitch meetings and online news; performed fact checking; maintained interview subject relationships; worked under tight deadlines to deliver high-quality journalism.
News Writer at Trinity News
September 1, 2021 - May 31, 2022
Served as College Correspondent; produced online and print news articles; conducted interviews and maintained relationships with university bodies for professional insight; wrote engaging articles for online and print; met deadlines.
Events Assistant at Fallon & Byrne
January 1, 2023 - April 30, 2023
Assisted in coordinating horse show events; compiled a catalog of horses and riders; coordinated bookings for participants and attendees; prepared guest timetables; completed office admin tasks including handling queries via phone and email; organized online scheduling and on-site event support.

Education

BA - Film Studies & English Literature at University of British Columbia
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Master of Journalism at University of British Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
BA at Trinity College Dublin
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
BA in Film Studies & English Literature at University of British Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Master of Journalism at University of British Columbia
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

George Sakellridis Memorial Scholarship in Journalism
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
Susan M. Boyce Graduate Scholarship in Journalism
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
Faculty of Arts Graduate Award
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education