Head Of News Job at Wakili Digital Media

Started by Jobrib, Feb 01, 2016, 05:31 PM

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Job Title: Head of News

Company: Wakili Digital Media

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND   MBA/MSc/MA  

Experience: 7 years

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Job Field: Administration / Secretarial   Media / Advertising / Branding  

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Wakili Digital Media, a media consultancy is recruiting the following staff for an FM Station in Abuja, Nigeria.

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Qualification: – Minimum of Bachelors degree/ HND in Mass Communication/related fields. – A PG qualification in communication will be an advantage.

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Skills: – Must be able to provide leadership and guidance in a radio newsroom. – Must thoroughly understand the psychology and impact of radio. – Must understand the art of breaking news on radio. – Must understand what it means to lead a team that tells stories for the ear and not the eye. – Must be able to think outside the box and adapt to changing media realities. – Abiliity to use editing software like cool edit pro and adobe audition will be a distinct advantage.

Success in this role means that you: – Must have a strong analytical mind and are able to bring fresh perspectives to news. – The Head of news must be a consummate news person with at least 7 years experience. – With the last 3 of them in a similar role.

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General Requirements: – All candidates must have a good grasp of English (both spoken and written). – Must have a strong analytical mind and capable of bringing fresh perspectives to news. – Additional training will be provided for successful candidates.

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