Radio Broadcast Assistant Job. Family Media

Family Media the largest Christian Broadcaster in Africa is looking for a passionate and creative person interested in working as a Radio Broadcast Assistant.

Essential Knowledge and Skills:

• Must have strong organisational skills.
• Knowledge of the Radio market, different station and programme styles, and audience demographics.
• Good knowledge and good ear for sound, music genres, artists and updates.
• Knowledge and ability to work with different Radio Automation and editing software’s.
• A high level of IT skills – particularly good word-processing and data handling skills.
• Ability to learn how to use a variety of recording equipment, and to operate different radio studios.
• Ability to conduct effective internet research, use relevant computer software for audio recording, editing, and, packaging when necessary.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Creative thinking, idea generation and problem solving skills.
• Must have confidence and tenacity to pursue information and overcome obstacles.
• Ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, react quickly, and meet tight deadlines.
• Determination, diplomacy and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Empathy and patience, the ability to build rapport and draw information from people.
• A basic understanding of the law, ethics and industry regulation as they affect Radio production.
• Self-motivation and adaptability.

Qualifications

• At least a Diploma in mass media, radio production, journalism or a related field.
• At least one year’s experience in radio production.
• A good overall knowledge of the radio industry and the specifics.
• Ability to read and voice scripts will be an added advantage.

How To Apply

Qualified and interested candidates should email a cover letter and a copy of their CV to hr@familymedia.tv as soon as possible with the job title “Radio Broadcast Assistant” as the email subject.