Vacancies at Family Media

Job Description

Family Media is looking for a passionate, experienced and articulate Radio Presenter who will be responsible for supporting the production and smooth execution of radio programs while also engaging audiences as an on-air personality.

Duties and responsibilities:

On-Air Presentation & Content Delivery

• Generate creative ideas through thorough and elaborate research for brainstorming sessions.

• Host live and pre-recorded radio shows professionally and engagingly.

Audience Engagement & Interaction

• Engage listeners through call-ins, social media, and live interactions.

Content Research & Preparation

• Research trending topics and entertainment updates for relevant discussions.

Technical & Production Coordination

• Operate studio equipment and collaborate with other broadcast assistants and sound engineer for seamless production.

Equipment Checks and Maintenance

• Check if the broadcast equipment is in good condition.

Brand Representation & Marketing

• Represent the station at promotional events, sponsorships, and public engagements.

Compliance & Ethical Broadcasting

• Ensure content complies with regulatory authorities and station policies.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to ethical broadcasting standards.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Provide reports on listener feedback, engagement, and show performance.

Qualifications and skills.

• Degree/ Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication or a related field.
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience as a presenter in a media production company or setup
• Knowledge of Christian Contemporary Music
• Excellent verbal communication and storytelling skills.
• Strong knowledge of radio production and broadcasting techniques.
• Ability to engage and entertain a diverse audience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to address technical issues during live broadcasts in a fast-paced environment

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Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage on-air signals across multiple channels, ensuring uninterrupted transmission.
• Handle live and recorded playout using automation and MCR systems.
• Perform routine checks on audio and video quality, signal levels, and sync.
• Troubleshoot technical issues swiftly and escalate to Engineering where necessary.
• Coordinate with production, sales, content partners and transmission teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Log transmission activities and maintain accurate records of all on-air events.
• Load, verify, and cue programs, commercials, and promos according to playout schedules.
• Ensure all broadcast content adheres to regulatory and technical standards.

Key Requirements:

• Born again Christian with a passion for TV.
• Have at least a Diploma in Electronics/Telecommunication Engineering or in a related field.
• Previous experience in a broadcast environment, preferably within a Master Control Room/ playout
• Strong understanding of video/audio signal flow, encoding, routing, and automation systems.
• Familiarity with playout software such as Playbox, Athensa or equivalent is an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure in live broadcast situations and irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving with a strong team player mindset.