Nation Media Group (NMG) is the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media. It attracts and serves unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
We would like to fill the following position in Radio department:
News Presenter / Reporter
Job Ref: HR-NPR-08-2014
Job Ref: HR-NPR-08-2014
The successful candidate will strengthen the Nation Broadcasting Division staff capability for its Nation FM Radio Station.
We invite journalists who are media savvy with a strong creativity and cutting edge know-how.
If you are seeking to work in an exciting environment that nurtures creativity, then this is an opening available for you.
Key responsibilities:
- Presentation of news by making oneself presentable, audible and use of acceptable language and delivery skills;
- Taking instructions and briefs from the News Editor on stories to be covered;
- Researching and developing scripts for news; and
- Presenting news at the top of the hour.
Knowledge, skills and experience:
- A university degree and / or a Diploma in the relevant field.
- Experience as a News Presenter will be an added bonus;
- A strong command of English – written and spoken;
- Excellent understanding of journalistic standards and media laws;
- Thorough knowledge of current affairs;
- Be able to work effectively under pressure, react quickly, and meet tight deadlines and;
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a demonstrated track record of teamwork.
In Nation Media Group, we provide our teams with great products to sell, superior training, tools, and a sales management system that supports business development and rewards performance.
If you meet the requirements for these positions and wish to pursue a career opportunity with NMG, please send your application and a detailed CV online to http://careers.nationmedia.com by 2nd September, 2014.
We shall only contact the short listed applicants.