Girl Media Team Application

Welcome to the Girl Media Team Application!

The Girl Media Team (GMT) is your chance to explore the exciting world of media while building confidence, creativity and communication skills along the way! Whether you’re interested in being on camera, taking photos, creating videos, interviewing others, telling stories or simply trying something new, there’s a place for you to learn and grow.

Girl Scouts of Gateway Council Girl Media Team gives girls the opportunity to help tell the Gateway Council story through social media, photography, video, interviews, special events and more. You don't have to be a media expert to apply. We're looking for Girl Scouts who are excited to learn, try new things, share their ideas and represent Girl Scouts in a positive way.

Applications are open to: Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors
Application deadline: September 11
Girl Media Team 2026-27 Year: September – June (summer as available)

Girl's Full Name

First NameLast Name

Age

Grade for the 2026-2027 School Year

Girl Scout Level

Troop Number or Juliette

Which Community do you live in, based on your county?

How long have you been a Girl Scout?

Have you been a member of the Girl Media Team in the past?

If you have been a member of the Girl Media Team in the past, how many years?

Tell Us About Yourself

Why would you like to be part of the Girl Media Team?

What is your favorite part of being a Girl Scout?

What is something you would love for more people to know about Girl Scouts?

Tell Us About Yourself

What parts of the Girl Media Team interest you? Select all that apply.

How comfortable are you speaking on camera?

1

2

3

4

5

1 is I'd rather stay behind the camera, 5 is Put me on camera!

How comfortable are you speaking with or interviewing someone you don't know?

1 is Extremely uncomfortable, 5 is Extremely Comfortable

Have you ever created videos, taken photos, interviewed someone, written stories or created social media content?

If Yes: Tell us a little about what you've created or done.

No previous media experience is required to join the Girl Media Team.

Your Media Interests

Imagine you have 30 seconds to tell another girl why she should join Girl Scouts. What would you say?

If you could create one video for Girl Scouts of Gateway Council, what would it be about?

Choose the option that best represents your preference

What's one new media skill you'd like to learn this year?

Show Us Your Personality!

Upload a Short Introduction Video, Fun Graphic, or Short Writing

Prompt:
--Record a video of 60 seconds or less introducing yourself. Tell us your name, Girl Scout level, something you love about Girl Scouts and why you'd make a great addition to the Girl Media Team.

Don't worry about editing, special effects or having the perfect setup. We want to see YOU!

--Upload a graphic design utilizing a software that you enjoy. The graphic should describe YOU in a fun and exciting way.

--OR provide a short writing entry of why you’d make a great addition to the Girl Media Team. Tell us how you would SHINE!

Accepted formats: MOV, MP4, JPG, PNG, PDF, WORD
Maximum file size: 10G

Upload a Short Introduction Video, Fun Graphic, or Short Writing

Video Submission

Girl Media Team members will be asked to attend Girl Scout events, media opportunities, content shoots and team meetings throughout the year. Are you able to participate in activities outside of regular troop meetings?

Most media opportunities, at this time are primarily in Jacksonville. Which locations are you generally able to travel to?

Are some weekends generally available for Girl Media Team activities?

Are some weekday evenings generally available?

Are some weekdays generally available (during the day)?

Is there anything we should know about your availability?

Parent/Guardian Information

Parent/Guardian First and Last Name

First NameLast Name

Email Address

example@example.com

Phone Number

Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.

Relationship to Girl Scout

I understand that participation on the Girl Media Team may include photography, video recording, interviews, social media content, public events and/or media appearances.

If selected, I am willing to help ensure my Girl Scout can attend scheduled Girl Media Team activities and communicate with Gateway Council staff regarding her participation.

Availability and Commitment

Is there anything else you'd like us to know about you?

Finish this sentence: "I would bring __________ to the Girl Media Team."