Head of News Job in an FM Station
Wakili Digital Media, a media consultancy is recruiting the following staff for an FM Station in Abuja, Nigeria.
Job Title: Head of News
Qualification
- Minimum of Bachelors degree/ HND in Mass Communication/related fields.
- A PG qualification in communication will be an advantage.
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.
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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