Royal Media Radio Presenters at Wimwaro FM

JOB REF NO –HRD-WFMRP-11-2017

WIMWARO FM is seeking to fill the position of a presenter/radio news reader. If you believe you have what it takes to fill the above position, take time and read through and apply.

Job Responsibilities

• To sub-edit copy from reporters/correspondents & Writing scripts for bulletins, headlines and reports.
• Generating ideas for stories, features
• Pitching story ideas to editors.
• Developing and maintaining local contacts.
• Ensure all social media platforms are updated regularly
• Moderating talk shows
• Research, plan and develop on air content, ideas and concepts.
• On air presentation/continuity and acting on feedback from listeners.
• Write broadcasting reports (program schedule) and execute commercial logs
• Music research, identifying and propose music that should be incorporated into the station sound.
• Carry out outside broadcasting/Road shows.
• Attend functions on behalf of the station.
• Receiving briefs from clients/ marketers/ supervisor and executing accordingly.
• Scripting, recording, packaging and producing station features
• Present, project and maintain the values of the station
• Creatively create and execute on air gaming elements
• Develop new segments in line with the business strategy.

Qualifications

• A diploma in Journalism & mass communication from a reputable institution.
• A University degree in journalism / mass communication or related field from a recognized university.
• At least 2 years experience in relevant areas
• Must be innovative and creative
• Have a good command of Kiembu language.
• Strong writing, editing and analytical skills
• Ability to moderate a talk show
• Ability to work odd hours
• Clear understanding of media laws and ethics
• Self driven, assertive, punctual and organized.
• Must have a nose for news, broad and strategic thinker and pay attention to detail.
• Must demonstrate a professional approach and appearance including enthusiasm, drive, commitment, honesty, trust, and loyalty