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Football Sports Commentator (Volunteer Role)

CAD - Radio Dacorum

Show Time: TBC (Saturdays) Training: Full training provided (Starting mid June– 2 sessions per week, 1 hour each), training on Compliance with Ofcom Regulations mandatory (DAB Requirement)! Training Locations: Henry Wells Square, Hemel Hempstead HP2 6BJ & Marlowes, Town Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1DX. Please ensure you can travel to both.

Detailed Description

Are you obsessed with football? Do you find yourself narrating matches in your head—or out loud—for friends and family? Radio Dacorum is on the lookout for passionate volunteer football commentators to bring the thrill of local and national matches to life for our listeners! If you love the beautiful game, have a sharp eye for play-by-play action, and can deliver engaging, insightful commentary, we want to hear from you!

Activities you will be doing

Entertainment,Music

What skills are required for this role

Admin, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Communication, Teamwork

Why these skills are required

Live Commentary: Cover local football matches across Dacorum and occasional key national fixtures—bringing the atmosphere, drama, and excitement directly to our listeners. Pre-Match Prep: Research team lineups, player stats, recent form, and relevant news before each game to deliver informed and entertaining commentary. Match Analysis: Provide thoughtful half-time and full-time summaries, analysing team strategy, standout moments, and player performances. Fan Engagement: Get fans involved with real-time shoutouts, score predictions, and post-match reactions across our social media channels. Special Features: You’ll have opportunities to interview local players, managers, or fans (interviews must be pre-approved and comply with DAB and Ofcom standards). Potential to Interview: Find someone with something to say? Feel free to bring them on to spread their message across Dacorum (Guest approval required by management prior to show, script MUST be preapproved and follow DAB compliance).

What is in it for you

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Time Commitment

Show Time: TBC (Saturdays) Training: Full training provided (Starting mid June– 2 sessions per week, 1 hour each), training on Compliance with Ofcom Regulations mandatory (DAB Requirement)! Training Locations: Henry Wells Square, Hemel Hempstead HP2 6BJ & Marlowes, Town Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1DX. Please ensure you can travel to both.

HP2 6BJ

Show Time: TBC (Saturdays) Training: Full training provided training on Compliance with Ofcom Regulations mandatory (DAB Requirement)! Training Locations: Henry Wells Square, Hemel Hempstead HP2 6BJ & Marlowes, Town Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP1

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
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