Audio Producer at Nation Media Group PLC
JOB PURPOSE:
To plan, coordinate and produce reliable, objective and authoritative information packages and entertainment pieces so as to attract the largest numbers of listeners and make Dembe FM & KFM the preferred radio stations. Audio Producer at Nation Media Group PLC
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Partner with directors, writers, and clients to align on project goals.
- Design formats and ideas for radio, podcasts and promotional content.
- Develop and tailor scripts for narration, dialogue and interviews.
- Manage sessions, direct talent, and ensure quality sound.
- Operate and troubleshoot recording gear and software.
- Refine recordings, add effects and mix for professional output.
- Create unique auditory identities using effects, music and ambient sounds.
- Ensure real-time audio quality for broadcasts or events.
- Craft engaging radio ads aligned with target audience and branding.
- Work with various teams to streamline workflows.
- Handle deadlines, budgets and schedules while collaborating with contributors.
- Tailor content for target demographics, with fluency in English and Luganda.
- Stay informed on audio trends and techniques for innovation.
- Ensure equipment is calibrated and ready for use.
- Provide input throughout production to maintain high standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
- Academic: Basic university degree in Mass Communication or any related field from a recognised institution
- Professional: Diploma in Journalism or Audio Production.
- Experience: At least 5 years working experience, preferably in a media house.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Strong communication skills
- Fluency in both Luganda & English languages.
- Full understanding of the radio station differentiators
- Analytical skills
- Ability to research
- Innovative and creativity skills
- Ability to think outside the box
- Ability to build rapport in an engaging manner
- Strong planning and organizing skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Abreast with current affairs, information and entertainment
Apply Here
If you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please submit your application, detailed CV and academic documents with a daytime telephone number as one PDF document, quoting the position you have applied for in the subject line by 19th January, 2025 to the HR Manager-NMGU, at https://career.staffingsoft.com/careers/NationMediaGroupJobs.html
