Latest recruitment in a Reputable Radio Station opening in Uyo and Kano, April 2015


A reputable Radio Station with head office in Lagos requires seasoned professionals to fill the under-listed position in its newly opened stations at Uyo and Kano:



Job Title: Head, Accounts & Finance

Locations:
Uyo and Kano

Job Description

  • Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts
  • Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures.
  • Prepare financial management reports
  • Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures.
  • Monitor and support taxation requirements
  • Evaluate and advice on business operations including revenue and expenditure trends, financial commitments and future revenues.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations and integrity of financial data.
Qualification/Experience and Attributes
  • Accounting degree or equivalent.
  • Membership of relevant professional bodies such as ICAn, ACCA is compulsory.
  • Must possess knowledge of generally accepted accounting practices and principles.
  • Minimum of 15 years experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting and financial data analysis.
  • Must be 40 years old and above.

Job Title: Head of Marketing

Locations:
Uyo and Kano

Job Description

  • Generate original ideas and think creatively about how to communicate them.
  • Develop, implementing and manage the overall marketing strategies to continuously increase the company's market share and profitability.
  • Establish contacts with senior level decision makers in targeted organizations and individuals to attract patronage.
  • Take a lead role in building and maintaining customers relationship.
  • Develop a working process for the marketing department, monitor performance of marketing executives and close business opportunities.
Qualification/Experience and Attributes
  • A first degree in Marketing, Applied/Social Science or related discipline from a reputable institution.
  • Minimum of 10 years post graduation experience of which must be in a media industry preferable a radio or television station.
  • Must be a registered member of APCON and NIM.
  • MBA would be an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.Must have a hand on experience in event management.
  • Must not be less than 38 years old.


Job Title: General Manager (Radio)

Locations:
Uyo and Kano

Job Description

  • Responsible for the over all station programming & production.
  • Responsible for generating original ideas, and to think creativity about how to communicate them.
  • Knowlewdge of the industry market different radio stations and programme styles and audience demographics,
  • Responsible far creating good programme contents far the station for revenue generation.
  • Must take a lead role in  sourcing lucrative sponsorship deals for station programmes and maintaining such sponsorship.
  • Ensure proper and careful usage of broadcast equipment and studio facilities with scheduled maintenance.
  • Ensure that all programmes are vetted to comply with NBC rules and regulations to achieve zero infraction/penalty
Qualification/Experience and Attributes
  • Bachelors degree in Mass communication or any Social Science course from a reputable institution.
  • MBA would be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 15 years post graduation experience in a well established radio/television broadcasting station.
  • Must be an indigene of the place or someone who grew up there who can speak the native language and knows the nooks and cranny of the place.
  • Must be an administrator, have flair for marketing and can also present a programme on air.
  • Must be 40 years old and above.


Job Title: Account Executive

Location:
Uyo and Kano

Job Descriptions
  • Prepare journal entries
  • Complete general ledger operations
  • Handle monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements
  • Reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts draw up monthly financial reports
  • Prepare analysis of accounts as requested and assist with year end closing
  • Administer accounts receivable and accounts payable
  • Prepare tax computations and returns
  • Assist with payroll administration
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • knowledge of financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of local, state and federal laws regarding accounting, finances and taxation.
  • Technical accounting skills.
  • 5 years previous experience of general accounting.
  • Proficiency in relevant accounting software.

Job Title: Marketing Executive

Locations:
Uyo and Kano

Job Description

  • Liaise and network with a range of stake holders including customers, advertising agencies.
  • Manage customers relationships
  • Source advertising opportunities and secure sponsorship
  • Manage the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers etc.
  • Maintain and update customers database
  • Evaluate marketing campaigns.
Qualification/Experience and Attributes
  • A first degree in Marketing, Applied or Social Science or related discipline from a reputable institution.
  • Minimum of 7 years post graduation experience, of which must be in a media industry preferably a radio or television station.
  • Must be a registered member of APCON and NIM.
  • Must be 35 years old and above

Job Title: Transmitter Engineer

Location:
Uyo and Kano

Job Descriptions
  • Direct as well as coordinate operations plus maintenance activities to radio broadcasting transmitter in accordance with rules and regulation of NBC
  • Establish procedures plus standards for operation maintenance of transmitter equipment
  • Establish procedures for testing of transmitter equipment and performance of preventive maintenance activities
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or HND in Electrical / Electronics Engineering from a reputable institution.
  • Minimum of 7 years hands on experience in a Radio or Television broadcasting station.
  • Must have handled or worked on transmitter for a minimum of 5 years preferably in a Radio Broadcasting station.

Job Title: News Editor

Locations:
Uyo and Kano

Job Description

  • Monitor news gathering operations to ensure utilization of all news sources such as press release, telephone contacts and other reporters.
  • Control the news output, identifying stories and selecting and commissioning material for bulletins.
  • Set and drive the news agenda inline with the approach and style of the station.
  • To generate original ideas and approaches to the way stories are covered.
Qualification/Experience and Attributes
  • Must Have HND/B.Sc in Mass Communication or any other art subjects from a reputable tertiary institution.
  • Must be able to exercise sound editorial judgement
  • Must have excellent writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to tailor and adapt content for different audience.
  • Must be able to maintain objectivity in order to be fair and balance in the treatment of stories.
  • Must have at least 10 yeas of cognate experience preferably in a radio/television.

Job Title: Traffic Officer

Location:
Uyo and Kano

Job Descriptions
  • To accurately schedule commercial airtime and promotions.
  • Work closely with colleagues in Marketing, sponroship promotions , events, publicity  and programming.
  • Ensure that all commercial activity is delivered to the satisfaction of clients and agencies.
  • Ensure that all broadcast materials compiles with the Law, regulation and industry codes; that it meets the station's audio quality guidelines; and that all use of music is correctly reported within the terms of the station's music licenses.
Requirements
  • A first Degree or HND in Social Science from a reputable institution
  • Good knowledge of Advert scheduling in a radio or television station.
  • Must possess excellent organisation and administrative skills
  • Must possess a high level of IT skills - particularly good word-processing and data handling skills

Job Title: Radio Presenter

Locations:
Uyo and Kano

Job Description

  • Research features that will come up during the radio show.
  • Plan the general direction of the show, this may include writing and scripting in preparation and rehearsing.
  • Meet guests for the radio programme beforehand and discuss the outline of interviews.
  • Introduce music, guests and other features throughout the show.
  • Conduct interviews with guests in person (either live or recorded) or on the telephone.
  • Select a playlist suitable for the audience and time of the day.
Qualification/Experience and Attributes
  • Must possess excellent oral communication and presentation skills
  • B.Sc in Mass Communication would be an added advantage.
  • Must have the capacity to work to a rigid schedule and manage their time effectively
  • Must be articulate and have the ability to create dynamic and original shows consistently with a sense of humor which appeal to the masses
  • Must be conversant with NBC rules and regulations


How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications, CV's and copies of credentials to: [email protected] residents of neighboring states may also apply.

Application Deadline  11th May, 2015.