Government Jobs in Kenya - Embu

MUSIC PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN. JOB GROUP ‘K’ 1 POST. (CPSB 58/19)


Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·         Listening to an artist’s demo tapes and working with artistes to produce the sound required.
·         Advising on album songs
·         Technical work including audio editing, sound design and music production

·         Helping artistes to achieve the sounds they are striving for.
·         Working with other staff members, teams and members of the public in preparing and production of printed material.
·         Planning event schedules, timings and performance.
·         Operating technical equipment for and artiste music and equipment.
·         Training the youth on music production.
·         Taking care of all the music and studio equipment.
Qualifications
·         Bachelor’s Degree in either Music recording technology, music, music technology, electronics and computer programming, social science or related field;
·         Should have a minimum experience of three (3) years in music recording technology or related field;
·         Should possess the skills in audio recording, motion picture production, good communication skills, music production, editing, script writing, and sound design.
·         Computer literate.
·         Result oriented.
·         Work with minimal supervision.

FILM PRODUCER. JOB GROUP ‘J’ 1 POST. (CPSB 59/19)
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·         Film development and production.
·         Filming and post production activities.
·         Creating and monitoring schedules.
·         Reviewing the final edit.
·         Advising and assisting in film production.
·         Training new users on film production.
·         Script writing, studying screen plays and music production.
·         Maintaining studio equipment.
Qualifications
·         Should have a Diploma in Film acting, Journalism, Fine Arts, Communication or other related field.
·         Should have an experience of 2 years in film production or a related field.
·         Should possess the skills in effective communication, writing, decision making, monitoring and active listening, film production, script writing.
·         Result oriented
·         Work with minimal supervision.
·         Computer literate.

PHOTOJOURNALIST. JOB GROUP ‘K’. 1 POST (CPSB 60/19)
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·         Use of a variety of cameras to take photographs of important occasions, people, events or moments;
·         Process photos or videos by developing negatives or editing digital images to produce clear visuals;
·         Compose headlines, captions or other descriptive tag to interpret a photo/video;
·         Use photo editing software such as print shop prop or photoshop to edit or enhance an image;
·         Conduct interviews to obtain facts which validate a news story;
·         Manipulate parameters such as lighting, focus, depth and distance to obtain clear images;
·         Manage time effectively in order to achieve assigned tasks;
·         Train new users in photojournalism;
·         Responsible for the studio equipment.
Qualifications

·         Should have Bachelor’s Degree in either Journalism, Photography, Visual Communication, Music, Social Science or related field;
·         Should have three (3) years’ experience in the Photo Journalism or related field;
·         Should possess the skills in photo editing, script writing, proofreading, reporting and photographic techniques;
·         Must be computer literate;
·         Work with minimum supervision;
·         Result oriented.

SOUND ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS. JOB GROUP ‘L’. 1 POST. (CPSB 61/19)
Terms of Service: Contract
Responsibilities
·         Operate, monitor, and adjust audio, video, lighting and broadcast equipment to ensure consistent quality;
·         Set up and take down equipment for events and live performances;
·         Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording equipment or computers, sometimes using complex software;
·         Synchronize sounds and dialogue with action taking place on television or in movie productions;
·         Covert video and audio records to digital formats for editing on computers;
·         Report any problems that arise with complex equipment and make routine repairs;
·         Keep records of recordings and equipment used.
Qualifications
·         Should have a Bachelor’s Degree in either Sound Electronic Engineering, Music, Communication, Journalism, Electronic Technology, Social Science or related filed;
·         Should have ten (10) years’ experience in the Sound Electronic or related field;
·         Should possess the skills in Audio Recording, Video, Recorded Speed, Editing Scripts, Conversion of Video and audio visuals to digital forms;
·         Computer literate;
·         Work with minimum supervision;
·         Result oriented.

SCRIPT WRITER. JOB GROUP ‘J’ 1 POST (CPSB 62/19)
Terms of Service: Contract
 Responsibilities
·         Create an initial framework or treatment for screen plays;
·         Develop and research ideas for original movie screen plays;
·         Write or adapt a story into a script;
·         Work with producers to edit and adjust the scripts as needed;
·         Meet with film executives to pitch screenplays and ideas;
·         Coordinate script writing and video production.
Qualifications
·         Should have a Diploma in either creative writing, film production, music or social science or related field;
·         Should have a minimum experience of two (2) years in creative writing, film production or related field;
·         Should possess skills in creative writing, communication, editing, script writing, audio recording;
·         Computer literate;
·         Work with minimum supervision;
·         Result oriented.
How to Apply
All applicants are requested to download an application form and a detailed document containing requirements relevant to the positions advertised from Embu County website:-www.embu.go.ke
Candidates should attach photocopies of the following documents:
·         National Identity Card
·         Academic, Professional Certificates and testimonials
·         Clearance from KRA, EACC, HELB, CRB and Certificate of Good Conduct from DCI
·         Any other relevant supporting documents.
All applications should be sent to the undersigned on or before 3rd December, 2019.
THE CEO/SECRETARY
EMBU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P.O BOX 2871- 60100,
EMBU
NB:
·         Only short listed candidates shall be contacted.
·         The reference number of the position being applied MUST be indicated on the envelope and the Application.
·         Embu County Public Service Board is an equal opportunity employer and does NOT charge any fee for recruitment.
·         Any candidate who directly or indirectly canvases shall lead to automatic disqualification