International Monetary Fund (IMF) Africa Jobs - Senior Media Officer

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Job Title: Senior Media Officer - Broadcast and Audiovisual Services
Job Number / Requisition ID: 1100648
Location: Tunisia, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and South Africa
Organisation: International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Description: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is planning a Global Recruitment Mission to Tunisia, Senegal, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and South Africa during the month of October 2011. Candidates who are citizens or local nationals of these countries, or other African countries in close proximity, are particularly encouraged to apply on the IMF JobLink website, along with all other candidates. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interviews.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
•                     Formulates and implements strategic initiatives that result in providing modern and efficient broadcast and audiovisual facilities and resources and products that support the needs of a global financial organization.
•                     Plans and initiates policies, determines priorities, establishes objectives, leads and manages the work of the Broadcast and Audiovisual Team.
•                     Solicits, analyzes and defines departmental and Fund wide requirements, identifies best practices, formulates recommendations, and implements and measures the impact of current and proposed policies, procedures, services, and operations. Specifically ensures that the Fund's needs are being effectively met in the creation, implementation, and delivery of still image photography, live and prerecorded broadcasts, video post production, web streaming, and on-site audiovisual services.

Qualifications: Educational development, typically acquired by the completion of an advanced university degree in communications, television broadcast production, or a related field, plus a minimum of four years of relevant professional experience; or a Bachelor's Degree, supplemented by a minimum of ten years of relevant professional work experience, is required.

The specific mission dates for each country are as follows:
1. Tunisia (Tunis) - October 10, 2011
2. Senegal (Dakar) - October 12, 2011
3. Ghana (Accra) - October 14, 2011
4. Nigeria (Lagos) - October 15, 2011
5. Kenya (Nairobi) - October 17, 2011
6. Zambia (Lusaka) - October 19, 2011
7. South Africa (Johannesburg) - October 21, 2011

Method of Application:
•   Visit International Monetary Fund (IMF) Career Opportunities Page
•   Enter "Job Number"  in the space provided and click "Search for Jobs"

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the interviews.

Deadline: 15th November, 2011.

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