Website/App Executive

  • GI Group
  • Jul 03, 2026
Seasonal Marketing

Job Description

Website/App Executive

Glasgow - Commonwealth Games

2 weeks contract: from 21.07.2026 to 02.08.2026

PAYE: 2213,16 - project fee

GI Group is recruiting on behalf of the Organising Committee of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games for the position of Website/App Executive - Games-Time Operations.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a world-class international sporting event and contribute to the delivery of digital content that keeps athletes, media, fans, and Games stakeholders connected throughout the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

This is a 2 - weeks contract for the Games-time period, starting in mid-July 2026, based in Glasgow.

THE ROLE

The Website/App Executive will report to the Website/App Managers and play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of Games-time digital content across the official website, athlete app, public fan app, media portal, and technical officials' portal. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role requiring excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work accurately under pressure.

Some of your responsibilities as a Website/App Executive

  • Supporting the Website/App Managers in delivering the daily content plan across all Games-time digital platforms
  • Uploading, publishing, and updating editorial, image, and video content across websites, apps, and portals
  • Ensuring all content is published accurately, on time, and in line with the agreed content strategy
  • Tagging articles, images, and videos to improve searchability, discoverability, and content placement
  • Supporting the delivery and management of live blogs in collaboration with the Games News Service team
  • Publishing written reports, live updates, and other Games-time content received by the digital team
  • Maintaining the quality, consistency, and accuracy of content across all digital platforms
  • Monitoring published content throughout Games time and escalating any issues to the Website/App Managers
  • Supporting the placement of featured stories, priority updates, and push notifications where required
  • Assisting with content management across the media portal, athlete app, public fan app, and technical officials' portal
  • Providing daily analytics support by gathering performance data and helping identify audience engagement trends
  • Supporting the wider digital team with administrative and operational tasks during busy Games-time periods

THE CANDIDATE

  • Experience using a CMS, website platform, app platform, or digital publishing tool
  • Good understanding of digital content, including written articles, images, and video
  • Strong attention to detail when uploading, tagging, and checking content
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
  • Experience following content plans, publishing schedules, and editorial guidelines
  • Basic understanding of analytics and digital content performance reporting
  • Strong written and spoken English skills are essential
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence working collaboratively within a team
  • Previous experience in sport, events, media, communications, or digital content is desirable
  • Flexible to work shifts, including early starts, late finishes, and weekends during the Games period

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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