Job Title: Station Manager
– Arua One
– Arua One
Organisation: The New
Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Duty Station: Arua,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Head of
Radio
Radio
About New Vision:
The Vision Group incorporated
as the New Vision Printing & Publishing Company Limited (NVPPCL), started
business in March 1986. It is a multimedia business housing newspaper,
magazines, internet publishing, television, radio broadcasting, commercial
printing, advertising and distribution services. NVPPCL is listed on the Uganda
Stock Exchange, with an expected turnover of over UGX 60 billion (FY
2010/2011).
as the New Vision Printing & Publishing Company Limited (NVPPCL), started
business in March 1986. It is a multimedia business housing newspaper,
magazines, internet publishing, television, radio broadcasting, commercial
printing, advertising and distribution services. NVPPCL is listed on the Uganda
Stock Exchange, with an expected turnover of over UGX 60 billion (FY
2010/2011).
Job Summary: The Radio
Station Manager will oversee the station’s programming and administrative
operations and ensure smooth daily operation with an aim of growing revenues
and managing costs.
Station Manager will oversee the station’s programming and administrative
operations and ensure smooth daily operation with an aim of growing revenues
and managing costs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The
jobholder will ensure overall technical quality control of content and its
presentation, in line with the editorial policy. - Make
sure that the station’s programming and audiences are of commercial
relevance in order to grow the station’s revenue. - Oversee
and supervise the performance of the presenters and other staff in order
to ensure that they are performing to the set standards. - Manage
the station’s budget and coordinating this with Head of Radios both for
office and for external projects e.g. promotions in order to keep check
between revenue and expenditure. - Attend
and organize the weekly station meeting in order to brain storm on ideas
and pass on any decision information from management and get feedback from
the team. - Responsible
for managing the general administration of the office e.g. signing of
vouchers, leave management, casual staff and ensuring work tools are
available. - Manage/coordinate
voice testing of anticipating presenters in order to look out for new and
exciting people and building a database of talent. - Manage
the promotions for the station attending meetings with sponsors and the
marketing team in order to attract and retain audiences to the station. - Conduct
meetings for the prime time shows to ensure consistent appeal to the
audience. - Compile
and submit periodic reports to management detailing station’s activities
and performance to aid decision making.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant should preferably hold a good university degree in Mass
Communication preferably specializing in Radio Broadcasting or BA Business
Administration or any related course from a recognized university. - At
least three years’ experience in radio programming - Detailed
working Knowledge of the Rules & Regulations governing the
communications and broadcasting industry (i.e. Uganda Communications
Commission & Uganda Broadcasting Commission). - The
ideal candidate must have a good track record as an administrator, staff
developer, & must be computer literate. - The
applicant must also be versatile in the various fields of Radio production
and programming. - Ability
to work for long hours under tight deadlines. - Highly
creative and able to work in a highly competitive environment. - Must
speak Lugbara, Kakwa, Swahili and English. - Possess
the ability to translate written material into radio programme. e.g. DJ
scripts, promotional scripts,
How to Apply:
All those reeling to work in
Uganda’s leading media house, The New Vision, should send applications to:
Chief Human Resources Officer, The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company
Ltd. P.O. Box 9815, Kampala, Uganda or deliver to their front desk at the main
reception.
Uganda’s leading media house, The New Vision, should send applications to:
Chief Human Resources Officer, The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company
Ltd. P.O. Box 9815, Kampala, Uganda or deliver to their front desk at the main
reception.
Deadline: 7th November 2014
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