Qualification
Seeking a candidate with a strong educational background, relevant professional skills, and substantial hands-on experience. Ideal applicants must possess formal qualifications in a pertinent field, demonstrating expertise through prior roles or specialized training. Proficiency in key competencies—such as analytical thinking, technical aptitude, or leadership—is essential, alongside a proven track record in similar positions. The role demands a combination of academic achievement and practical know-how to execute responsibilities effectively and contribute meaningfully to organizational objectives.
Must Have;
A bachelor’s degree—or an equivalent qualification—in Journalism, mass media, film, animation, or a closely related discipline is required.
Professionals with expertise in Film & Virtual Production, Gaming, and Extended Reality Development are sought after for this role. Candidates should demonstrate specialized knowledge and proficiency in these dynamic fields to contribute effectively to innovative projects. Strong technical skills and a deep understanding of immersive technologies are essential requirements for success in this position.
With a minimum of three years of experience at Grade 9 or an equivalent role within a reputable academic institution, you will bring valuable expertise to this position.
OR
A diploma in Journalism, Mass Media, Film, Animation, or related disciplines is required for this position.
Professionals specializing in Film & Virtual Production, Gaming, and Extended Reality Development bring expertise to cutting-edge digital storytelling and immersive experiences. These individuals possess a deep understanding of both creative and technical aspects, enabling them to bridge the gap between traditional media and emerging technologies. Their work spans from crafting realistic virtual environments for film productions to designing interactive gaming experiences and pioneering innovative XR applications that redefine user engagement.
A minimum of five years of experience in a comparable role within a reputable academic institution is required.
Key responsibilities also encompass maintaining comprehensive records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with established financial regulations, and preparing detailed reports for senior management. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes, identifying areas for cost reduction, and implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency. The position requires regular monitoring of financial performance, conducting variance analyses, and providing strategic recommendations to support informed decision-making. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial software, and the ability to communicate complex financial data clearly are essential for success in this role.
Reporting directly to the Head of the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, the incumbent will fulfill the outlined responsibilities while adhering to the established requirements. This role demands a strong alignment with the department’s academic and professional standards, ensuring seamless coordination with leadership to advance departmental objectives.
Oversee and execute a comprehensive range of professional duties and obligations integral to the role’s success. Accountabilities include managing daily operations, adhering to established protocols, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Perform specialized tasks such as data analysis, report preparation, and stakeholder communication to support informed decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, resolve challenges, and drive continuous improvement. Maintain strict adherence to compliance standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Serve as a key liaison between departments, fostering transparency and accountability in all initiatives. Demonstrate proficiency in relevant software, tools, and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Support the Head of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication in managing the operational activities of the journalism studios and laboratories on a daily basis.
Responsibilities include configuring, evaluating, and managing equipment to accommodate the unique demands of film and gaming productions.
Providing mentorship and support to students as they engage in hands-on learning experiences and applied projects.
Delivering expert technical assistance throughout outdoor recording and production processes.
Maintain optimal internet connectivity within the studio and laboratory environments.
Ensuring the quality of productions for students’ projects is a key responsibility. This involves overseeing the standards and consistency of all project outputs to maintain excellence.
Overseeing and managing the recording and direction of event productions.
Investigate emerging ICT tools to enhance the efficiency and productivity of studio operations.
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of studio equipment, ensuring all machinery operates efficiently and meets safety standards.
Servicing, maintaining, and repairing studio equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Conduct routine preventive maintenance on all studio equipment, encompassing networking infrastructure, to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.
Perform regular oversight and upkeep of computer systems and associated peripherals to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.
Responsible for overseeing and managing the studio’s inventory levels, ensuring all necessary equipment, materials, and supplies are adequately stocked and readily available for operations.
Overseeing students during their hands-on practical sessions is a key responsibility.
Ensuring the overall safety and security of the studio environment is a key responsibility, involving proactive measures and adherence to established protocols. This includes monitoring access points, identifying potential hazards, and promptly addressing any safety concerns to create a secure workspace for all personnel and visitors.
Assisting the Head of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication with additional tasks as required.
To submit your application, kindly follow the designated method outlined below. Ensure all required documentation and materials are prepared in accordance with the specified format. Provide any additional information or supporting documents as requested to facilitate a comprehensive review of your candidacy. Follow the outlined instructions meticulously to ensure your application is processed efficiently and accurately.
To submit your application, please utilize the provided link(s) on the company’s official website.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience Required
3 - 5 years
