REF No. HR-ED-TVNP-12-2024
Key roles & responsibilities
Generate news and feature stories for RMS TV stations and other platforms
Devise and implement strategies to continuously grow news audience numbers
Manage the daily running of the news desk
Assign duties to reporters and correspondents
Monitor news-based content
Structure the day’s news outlook and chair planning/strategy meetings.
Guide county correspondents on coverage and packaging of news items
Edit news items from reporters and correspondents
Generate feature stories coverage plan
Ensure quality of news content
Ensure news balance, factuality, accuracy and adherence to the company editorial policy
Skills and Personal Attributes
Impeccable command of Luo, English and Kiswahili languages
Strong writing and news editing skills
Demonstrated leadership skills
Understanding of Media Laws & Ethics
Self-driven, assertive, punctual & organized
Have a nose for news and widely knowledgeable. Pays attention to detail
Sound understanding of the local political and media landscape
Demonstrate enthusiasm, drive, commitment, honesty and loyalty
High degree of integrity
Academic and professional/work Experience
University degree in Communication or another related field from a recognized University.
Masters’ degree in Communication or equivalent will be an added advantage.
At least 5 years’ experience in a reputable newsroom (Print or Broadcasting) two of which must be in a senior position.
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If you qualify, please send your application, resume and a 30-second video clip to recruitment@royalmedia.co.ke
Apply via :
recruitment@royalmedia.co.ke