Job Title: Multimedia
Officer
Officer
Organisation: Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Specialist Content Regulation
About UCC:
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) was established to implement
the provisions of The UCC Act 2013 Laws of Uganda with a principal goal of
developing a modern communications sub-sector and Infrastructure in Uganda, in
conformity with the operationalization of the Telecommunications Policy.
the provisions of The UCC Act 2013 Laws of Uganda with a principal goal of
developing a modern communications sub-sector and Infrastructure in Uganda, in
conformity with the operationalization of the Telecommunications Policy.
Job Summary: The Multimedia Officer will be
responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance by all Multimedia service
providers and operators.
responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance by all Multimedia service
providers and operators.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct monitoring activities relating to
multimedia services; - Establish standards, procedures and ethics
for multimedia services; - Carry out research on multimedia trends on
different platforms in a converged environment and advise on appropriate
interventions - Conduct and report on multimedia service provider inspections to ensure
compliance with legislation, license conditions and communication standards; - Assist in development of multimedia
licenses and reviewing license applications; - Monitor operations of Internet protocol
(IP) based services/IPTV and IP Radio; - Monitor and report on the use of internet
content platforms by Ugandan artists in the creative industry; - Monitor ISP compliance with the codes of
practice developed by the Commission.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The candidate should ideally hold a good
Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Telecommunication Engineering,
Mass Communication or any related field from a recognized University. - Possess a minimum working experience of at
least one (1) year in areas of broadcasting, multimedia and
telecommunications. - Knowledge in the use of computer
applications is mandatory. - The applicant should understand and hold a
wide range of experience in maintenance, usage and knowledge of technical
broadcast equipment and appreciates the responsibilities interpreting the
broadcasting programmes and facilities; - Demonstrates honesty and willing to work
with minimum supervision; - Possesses excellent interpersonal and
communications skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
applications via E-mail to: [email protected]
applications via E-mail to: [email protected]
NB: Please ensure that all scanned copies of academic and
professional credentials and testimonials MUST be attached to the applications.
Please note that only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
professional credentials and testimonials MUST be attached to the applications.
Please note that only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 10th September 2014 by 5.00pm;
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