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• Oversee the day to day radio newsroom
  operations including; news gathering, editing and on-air delivery.
• Ensure that news content and delivery conform
  to organizational, legal and statutory policies and guidelines.
• The incumbent will oversee the
  administration work for the news room through the effective coordination
  with various support functions in order to ensure that the team is catered
  for to meet their basic requirements e.g. transport, equipment.
• Circulate news (national stories) to all
  Vision Group Radios, Newspapers 6t Websites in order to implement
  integration in news reporting to reduce costs in operation and improve the
  quality of news at a low cost.
• Manage performance and communication to
  the news team in order to enhance? team building, understanding of company
  policies and staff development.
• Technically support programming by
  providing useful information to the morning and evening producers. Plan
  and provide information for the talk shows and presenters in order to
  achieve quality programming.
• Supply stories to the website team for
  uploading to the website in order to give them updated news frequently.
• Send periodic reports on newsroom operations
  to management to support decision making.

• The applicant should preferably hold a
  Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University preferably in Mass
  Communication.
• A minimum of four years working experience
  as a journalist.
• Proficiency in written and spoken Ateso.
• Computer literacy skills i.e. proficiency
  in Microsoft Word and Adobe Audio.
• Excellent leadership & management
  skills.
• Excellent conflict resolution skills.
• Possess the ability to work under tight
  deadlines.
• Ability to work across multi-media
  platforms.
• Good network with news sources.
• Quick and innovative, with an eye for
  news.
• Highly aggressive, outgoing and social
  person.

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