Radio Broadcast Assistant
Job Description/Requirements
Essential Knowledge and Skills
- Must
have strong organisational skills.
- Knowledge
of the Radio market, different station and programme styles, and audience
demographics.
- Good
knowledge and good ear for sound, music genres, artists and updates.
- Knowledge
and ability to work with different Radio Automation and editing software’s.
- A
high level of IT skills – particularly good word-processing and data
handling skills.
- Ability
to learn how to use a variety of recording equipment, and to operate different
radio studios.
- Ability
to conduct effective internet research, use relevant computer software for
audio recording, editing, and, packaging when necessary.
- Accuracy
and attention to detail.
- Creative
thinking, idea generation and problem solving skills.
- Must
have confidence and tenacity to pursue information and overcome obstacles.
- Ability
to work independently but also as part of a team.
- Ability
to work effectively under pressure, react quickly, and meet tight
deadlines.
- Determination,
diplomacy and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Empathy
and patience, the ability to build rapport and draw information from
people.
- A
basic understanding of the law, ethics and industry regulation as they
affect Radio production.
- Self-motivation
and adaptability.
Qualifications
- At
least a Diploma in Mass Media, Radio Production, Journalism or a related
field.
- At
least one year’s experience in radio production.
- A
good overall knowledge of the radio industry and the specifics.
- Ability
to read and voice scripts will be an added advantage.
Duties and responsibilities
- Responsible
for the station’s imaging
- Checking
if the equipment is in good condition. Live assist for live shows
- Download
and edit shows
- Editing
TV Voiceovers and different programs
- Cutting
adverts and mentions immediately after shows
- Responsible
for monitoring the signal and ensuring we are on air at all times in all
our frequencies.
- Responsible
for all technical aspects of the department
How To Apply
Qualified and interested
candidates should email a cover letter and a copy of their CV to hr@familymedia.tv with the job title ‘Radio
Broadcast Assistant’ or ‘Social Media Content Creator’ as
the email subject.