Nation Media Group is the largest independent media house in
East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media
and which attracts and serves unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
and Rwanda is seeking to recruit experienced and self-motivated individual to
the position of News Producer - QTV and Network Administrator.
News Producer - QTV
Job Ref: HR-NP-06-2012
Reporting to the Managing Editor – QTV, the incumbent will be
responsible for:
- Taking
instructions and briefs from the News Editor on stories to be covered;
- Editing the stories
with a Video Editor for airing;
- Ensuring that
the equipment i.e. camera and video tapes are readily available and are in
working order;
- Assessing the
situation on location to determine the required pictures and sound bites
and directing the cameraman on what to shoot;
- Carrying out the
necessary interviews, doing a piece to camera and wrapping up the stories;
- Previewing the
material, taking time codes, writing a script to go with the pictures and
getting the script edited;
- Editing the
stories with a Video Editor for airing.
Knowledge & Skills requirements:
- University
Degree;
- Diploma in
Journalism/Mass Communication;
- 2 to 3 years
working experience;
- Good sound
knowledge of African current affairs issues;
- Multimedia
editing skills;
- Ability to work
with minimum supervision and cope with the pressure and tight
deadlines.
Network Administrator
Job Ref: HR-NA-06-12
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following
key result areas:-
- Supporting,
Configuration and Administration of WAN, LANs, VoIP, VSAT, Switches and
Routers;
- Supporting
Electrical Power, Fire Suppression and HVAC Systems;
- Carrying out
planned equipment maintenance as per the schedules;
- Attending to
reported cases of IT and support equipment breakdown and restoring
functionality;
- Supervising IT
equipment suppliers to ensure that their service level agreement
maintenance is carried out satisfactorily; and
- Sourcing and
providing the Service Support Manager with standard specifications to
facilitate decision making in equipment upgrade.
Knowledge & Skills requirements:
- University
Degree in Information Technology (IT)
- Minimum of 1
year working experience
- CCNA
Certification
- CCNP
certification preferred
These positions offer an excellent career growth opportunity and
a competitive remuneration package.
If you meet the above criteria, apply online athttp://careers.nationmedia.com before
8th July, 2012.
Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.
