TV Producer at Oyominto TV

Job Description/Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• The television producer will be responsible for developing ideas for new shows. A minimum of 2 shows will be required in each quarter.
• The incumbent will responsible for pre-production, production and post-production of programmes.
• The television producer will be responsible for researching various needs required for programmes.
• He/She will be responsible for scripting for different shows.
• The TV Producer will oversee production by managing crew and talents on location to ensure there is discipline onset and an optimum output during production time.
• He/She will write a production report, preview and log raw footage after shoots to ensure footage can be used by the video editor.
• The TV Producer will oversee post-production activities with the video editor and ensure the quality meets OyomintoTV broadcast standards and delivery within the scheduled time.
• He/She will ensure that a production budget is made before commencement of production and is followed during production and no unplanned expenses crop up during production.
• Ensure production equipment together with the technical crew is taken care of during production.
• Exceptional knowledge of news, current affairs and discussions, in particular stories that appeal to Oyominto TV audience.
• Take up any duties assigned by the production manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Diploma in TV Production/ Media Studies or a relevant field from a recognized institution. –  A university degree is an added advantage.
• 2- 3 years of relevant working experience.
• Ability to translate from English to Gusii or vice versa will be an added advantage.

Competencies

• Creative thinking
• Able to work under tight deadlines
• Ability to make independent decisions.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Leadership skills.
• Decision-making skills.
• Able to work within a team setting.