Joshua Ellul

Available to hire

Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Irish
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Video Editor at Connolly For President Campaign
August 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Part of the core video editing team for the presidential campaign; edited videos for social media daily to meet tight deadlines and uphold high standards; filmed videos for social media at events and engagements; collaborated with the digital team on phone banking and other organizational activities.
Administrative Assistant at Houses of The Oireachtas
May 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Managed the Senator's social media accounts including graphic design and video editing; prepared speeches before the house on a weekly basis; contributed to policy formation on the Senator's brief; attended events and meetings with stakeholders.
Events Crew at DCU Office of Student Life
September 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Assisted with events organized by the Students’ Union in DCU including greeting guests, scanning tickets and setting up event spaces with equipment such as tables and chairs.
Communications Co-ordinator at The Outing Festival
September 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Established a team of volunteers to work on the festival’s social media presence; prepared budgets and grant applications for the festival; communicated with artists and vendors to coordinate bookings, contracts and venues; liaised with Fáilte Ireland to reach KPIs necessary to achieve funding.
Activities Manager at MLA World
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Organised all extracurricular activities for a busy English language school; managed a team of 20 Activity Leaders who ran the activities and excursions; booked coaches and attractions for excursions to Oxford, Cardiff, London and other British cities; organised staff rotas and coordinated the events schedule; maintained equipment; dealt with child safeguarding concerns, training and procedures as required; provided high levels of customer service to clients.
Help Desk Administrative Assistant at DCU Office of Student Life
September 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Operated reception on behalf of the Students’ Union; dealt with queries from students and members of the public and provided signposting to relevant supports; maintained stock of items on sale and which the union provided at the desk; operated a till daily, including the sale of leap cards using Payzone.
Activity Leader at MLA World
June 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
RAN events and led excursions, including theatre workshops, walking tours and orientation; internal training on child safeguarding procedures; managed airport transfers for students ensuring hundreds of students departed on coaches and flights safely and on time.

Education

MA Political Communication at Dublin City University
September 1, 2025 - April 1, 2026
BA Media Studies & Political Science at Dublin City University
September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2025
Leaving Certificate at Kishoge Community College
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2021

Qualifications

Diversity and Inclusion in Project Management Training
January 1, 2023 - February 10, 2026
Youth Arts as a Means of Political Activism (Léargas/Erasmus+)
January 1, 2023 - February 10, 2026
European Civic Education of the Cooperation Youth Vote Project (COYV)
January 1, 2023 - February 10, 2026
Next Level Youth Engagement Tool Training (NYCI)
January 1, 2023 - February 10, 2026
Pink Training (Union of Students Ireland)
January 1, 2022 - February 10, 2026
ShoutOut Outreach Facilitator Training
January 1, 2023 - February 10, 2026
Anti-Bias and Anti Racism Training (Black & Irish)
January 1, 2022 - February 10, 2026
Active Consent Facilitator Training
January 1, 2022 - February 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services

Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate