• Application Deadline: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Media Presenter / Content Creator


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Position Summary

• As a media presenter, your role is to provide the public voice or face to a wide range of online broadcast and podcast/vodcast shows, offering entertainment and/or information. Presenters relay information through clearly articulated verbal language, including voiceovers, podcasts/vodcasts, celebrity lifestyle, gist, and news segments.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, research, and write own scripts before filming or broadcast.


• Learn script and sometimes perform without formal preparation.


• Send show preps for every show to the Entertainment Specialist for necessary approval before production.


• Ensure message clarity by adapting styles, tools, and techniques appropriate to the audience and information.


• Source and invite guests or celebrities to own shows.


• Research topics and background information for program features.


• Ensure all music tracks and/or instrumentals are delivered to the sound engineer before the program for organization.


• Act as host, introducing and interviewing guests, and interacting with the audience.


• Follow detailed instructions and relevant SOP during production.


• Ensure all materials and accessories used are returned and orderly placed.


• Serve as a brand ambassador, reflecting the brand on digital platforms.


• React positively and quickly to problems or changes, keeping the program running to schedule.


• Promote produced content on social media platforms.


• Maintain a neat appearance and meet dress specifications for diverse content.


• Develop interview questions, conduct interviews, and transcribe for company projects.


• Create monthly content plans for each show, focusing on trending topics.


• Encourage respectful debates and create engaging episodes for shows/podcasts.


• Assist in seeking sponsorships and collaborations for shows.


• Monitor show growth on digital platforms and suggest improvements.


• Organize team meetings and seek ways to meet departmental KPIs.


• Take effective actions within prescribed limits without being told.


• Operate technical equipment such as podcast mixers for shows.


• Offer assistance to clients and colleagues.


• Manage content creation and upload for related social media pages.


• Submit weekly reports of all activities and deliverables.


• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in English Literature / Language, Media, Arts, Communication Studies, or related field.


• Professional certifications or evidence of training/development in media presenting.

Other Selection Criteria (Skills, Knowledge, and Experience):

• Experience in on-air reporting and presentation, particularly in video, to the highest standards.


• Authoritative microphone voice and ability to communicate effectively to listeners and viewers.


• Personable, confident, and able to sell oneself.


• Strong research and interviewing skills.


• Awareness of media law.


• Demonstrated commitment, motivation, and energy in work approach.


• Strong digital understanding and awareness.


• Creativity and idea generation with the ability to contribute fully to the planning process.


• Excellent spoken and written English; proficiency in another African language is preferable.


• Ability to remain calm under pressure, manage work priorities, and pace throughout assignments.


• Strong team working skills as both a leader and a player.


• Good knowledge of entertainment with useful contacts and sources.


• Ability to maintain personal effectiveness under pressure or setbacks.


• Skill in building and maintaining effective working relationships with a range of people.