Aug 14, Royal Media Group News Anchor / Reporter – Muuga – FM Jobs in Kenya

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Royal Media Group News Anchor / Reporter – Muuga – FM Jobs in Kenya

Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • To sub-edit copy from reporters and correspondents.

  • Writing scripts for bulletins, headlines and reports.

  • Selecting appropriate stories and exercising editorial judgement on the best angle from which to approach a story.

  • Preparing and presenting material ‘on air’ for both pre-recorded and live pieces.

  • Generating ideas for stories, features and following leads as well as pitching story ideas to editors.

  • Developing and maintaining local contacts.

  • Coordinating and liaising with correspondents in the field for purpose of compiling news and features.

  • Make sure that news bytes are of good quality, ethically sound and precise to the right length.

  • Ensure all social media platforms are updated regularly

  • Advising your supervisor on new trends in online tools, applications, channels, design & strategy

  • Moderating talk shows

  • Write broadcasting reports and execute commercial logs

  • Music research – identifies, propose and source music to be incorporated into the station sound.

  • Cross-promote the Company’s online & traditional product lines

  • Conceptualize and execute online campaigns for various projects

    Skills and Personal Attributes

  • Have a good command of English, Kiswahili and Chuka/ Maara dialects of the Meru language. (Attach Voice demo)

  • Strong writing, editing and analytical skills

  • Ability to moderate a talk shows

  • Ability to work odd hours

  • Clear understanding of media laws and ethics

  • Self driven, assertive, punctual and organized.

  • Must have a nose for news, broad and strategic thinker and pay attention to detail.

  • Must demonstrate a professional approach and appearance including enthusiasm, drive, commitment, honesty, trust,

    loyalty and keep abreast with evolving trends.

    Academic and Professional Experience

  • A university degree in journalism / mass communication or another related field from a recognized university.

  • At least 3 years experience as a Presenter /newsreader/reporter/subeditor in a reputable newsroom.

  • Must be social media savvy, innovative and creative

    How to Apply

    If you find this a good challenge and you qualify, please send your application and CV to [email protected].

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