Join the idcPortugal Team!
Are you passionate about Portugal’s development, governance, economy, culture, and environment?
Do you enjoy explaining complex topics clearly and helping readers make sense of life, policy, and change in Portugal?
If so, idcportugal would love to welcome you to our editorial team!
Who We Are
idcportugal publishes high-quality stories that connect policy, people, and progress.
Our coverage spans key topics shaping modern Portugal, including:
- Housing, cost of living, and expat life
- Economy, taxation, and employment trends
- Portuguese governance and public policy
- Tourism, lifestyle, culture, and regional identity
- Sustainability, climate, and environmental protection
- Urban planning, mobility, and regional development
Our mission is to make complex issues accessible, factual, and relevant for a global audience interested in Portugal.
We bring together writers, researchers, editors, and storytellers who share a commitment to responsible, human-centered journalism.
Open Positions
1. Editorial Writer
Description:
Write clear, well-researched articles on Portugal’s governance, economy, environment, culture, mobility, and social developments.
Requirements:
- Excellent written English
- Background in journalism, public policy, economics, environment, or social sciences
- Ability to simplify complex topics for a broad audience
- Experience with research, fact-checking, and data interpretation
2. Content & Multimedia Creator
Description:
Produce visual and multimedia content — such as infographics, short videos, digital explainers, or podcasts — to support our editorial coverage.
Requirements:
- Mastery of content creation tools (Canva, Premiere Pro, CapCut, Figma, etc.)
- Understanding of visual storytelling and journalistic presentation
- Ability to turn data or policy topics into engaging visuals
3. Social Media & Community Manager
Description:
Manage and grow idcportugal’s social presence across platforms such as X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
Engage with readers, share new stories, and help develop the brand’s public voice.
Requirements:
- Experience in social media management and analytics
- Strong communication skills and awareness of digital trends
- Interest in Portuguese current affairs, culture, and public policy
Why Join Us
- Independent Journalism: Contribute to a platform committed to transparency and accuracy.
- Professional Growth: Work within editorial standards aligned with Google News & Discover.
- Flexible Work: Remote-friendly roles with adaptable schedules.
- Meaningful Impact: Help readers worldwide understand Portugal’s society, economy, and future.
How to Apply
Send your resume, a short cover letter, and two writing or creative samples to:
Please indicate the position you’re applying for in the email subject line.