TV / Radio Presenter KASS-Marketing-T/RP-11-22 | Marketing & Communications | Full-time

Posted on March 14th, 2023 | Expires on November 15th, 2022

TV/RADIO PRESENTER ROLE

We are seeking to recruit a creative and innovative Tv and Radio Presenter who will entertain and inform our audience in an accessible and attractive way across television, radio and online platforms.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collect, verify, and thoroughly analyze newsworthy information.

• Receive assignments or investigate news leads/tips.

• Research, Contact, and interview a wide range of sources.

• Plan, edit, and write stories and articles to be broadcast in Kalenjin.

• Conduct and schedule interviews in Kalenjin.

• Generate stories and features ideas and follow leads from law enforcement agencies, public, and press conferences.

• Pitch ideas and their implementation strategies to editors and producers.

• Research and collect evidence to support stories and features.

• Write scripts for headlines and bulletins and prepare and present news reports.

• Present news and programs on air – both recorded and live sessions.

• Prepare timelines for news and programs and monitor each broadcast for accuracy.

• Handle Breaking news presentations by employing moderating techniques.

• Ensure that prescribed editorial styles and formatting guidelines are followed for each news item.



QUALIFICATIONS & WORK EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, broadcasting, journalism, and bias in IT or Diploma in media broadcast

• Must have at least Five (5) years of work experience in a busy media house

• Must be fluent in English, Kiswahili, and Kalenjin

• Basic knowledge in camera operations

• Proficiency with computers.

• Good communication skills

• Proven presentation skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.



Location: Nairobi

Department: Marketing

Job Type: Full-Time

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