I'm Jake Davis, a second-year BA in Journalism with Sociology and Politics at the University of Galway, with more over half a decade of experience working in the media. I am established and recognised in sports journalism in Ireland, with a diverse portfolio across written, audio and multimedia content. I excel at news reporting, interviewing and production for social media.

Jake Davis

I'm Jake Davis, a second-year BA in Journalism with Sociology and Politics at the University of Galway, with more over half a decade of experience working in the media. I am established and recognised in sports journalism in Ireland, with a diverse portfolio across written, audio and multimedia content. I excel at news reporting, interviewing and production for social media.

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I’m Jake Davis, a second-year BA in Journalism with Sociology and Politics at the University of Galway, with more over half a decade of experience working in the media.

I am established and recognised in sports journalism in Ireland, with a diverse portfolio across written, audio and multimedia content. I excel at news reporting, interviewing and production for social media.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Deputy Editor at Violent Money TV
April 1, 2021 - Present
Editing and proofing all website and social media content before release; creating both individual and group multimedia content; conducting virtual and on-site interviews for written and multimedia platforms; designating work to other writers and contributors; designing graphics for social media use; liaising with other journalists and/or organisations for collaboration
Deputy Editor and Sports Sub-Editor at SIN
January 1, 2025 - Present
Copy-editing and promoting in tandem with the editor-in-chief; creating multimedia content for social media; pitching new ideas to drive student engagement; editing and proofing all additions to the sports section before release; designating to other writers in the sports section
Senior Writer at Full Mount MMA
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2021
Wrote an average 2 to 3 engaging topical articles per day; created scripts for YouTube videos, including sourcing video clips, which have gained over 150,000 views; promoted written and multimedia content through social media platforms

Education

BA (Journalism with Sociology and Politics) at University of Galway
January 1, 2024 - April 20, 2026
Leaving Certificate at CBS Enniscorthy
January 1, 2019 - June 1, 2024

Qualifications

RTÉ Independent Producer
January 1, 2023 - April 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment