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