Media Monitor/ Analyst at Media Council of Kenya

Duties and responsibilities

• Monitoring both print and electronic media on a daily basis identifying issues and trends of concern in the media through content analysis.
• Data collection, analysis and report writing on media coverage of different topical projects based on the code of conduct for the practice of journalism and public interest concerns.
• Undertake individual incidence reports and analysis on media coverage of emerging issues that will serve as advisories for stakeholders based on code of conduct for practice of journalism.
• Establishment of an archive for different projects in the system for all monitored media platforms that will assist in building the resource centre facility.
• Raise issues of breaches of the code of conduct to the attention of the management for action by the complaints commission.
• Prepare and or make presentations before stakeholders on finding of media monitoring reports.
• Formulate the media monitoring programme of the Council and oversee its implementation
• Design and implement qualitative and quantitative monitoring tools for the assessment of the performance of Kenyan media
• Generate reliable and timely monitoring reports and data for the Media Resource Centre
• Writing and producing the annual State of the Media Report.

Minimum Qualifications

• Possess Diploma in Communication, Journalism or Mass Communication from a recognized College.
• Be computer literate in all Office Packages.