TVC Communications is one of Nigeria’s leading broadcast companies operating market leading channels including TVC, TVC News Channel, Max 102.3 Lagos, Adaba FM Ondo and TVC Digital. We are now expanding our business through an aggressive programme of investment to help build audience share and drive cross-platform advertising revenue.
Job Title: News Producers
Department: News
Location: Lagos
Reports to: Bulletin Editor
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Purpose
We seek experienced News producers to champion news writing and production functions as assigned by the Bulletin Editor.
Responsibilities
Department: News
Location: Lagos
Reports to: Bulletin Editor
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Purpose
We seek experienced News producers to champion news writing and production functions as assigned by the Bulletin Editor.
Responsibilities
- Writing and producing video news items and scripts for running orders
- Sourcing video and graphic content for stories, including SOTs and VOs
- Carry out assigned roles during bulletins in the Programme Control Room (PCR) or on the newsroom floor
- Co-ordinate lives in studio and the PCR in conjunction with the planning desk
- Guest management
- Work closely with video editors and graphics to ensure content matches the look and feel of TVC News.
- Assist Bulletin Editors in managing running orders
- Execute other assigned duties as required
Key Performance Indicators
- News scriptwriting and video production
- Sourcing stories for rolling bulletins
- Meeting deadlines
- Being in the PCR early to ensure all needed set-up on the CG is ready and ensure guests are coordinated and ready for live external interviews
- Ensure Backo is ready for bulletins
- Proofread all entries into the character generator to minimize on-air errors.
Work/Business Contact and Authority
- Assignment Desk
- Bulletin Editors
- Research Desk
- Video Editors
- Graphics
- Technical/Studio
- Ingest
- MCR/PCR
- Camera Unit
- News Library
Critical Qualification/Skills/Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum of one year’s experience in a television newsroom
- Advanced keyboard skills
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Excellent Interpersonal Relations
- Time Management Skills
- Attention to detail
Learning & Career Opportunities
In this position, the incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:
- Effective news scripting
- Knowledge and experience in television news production
- Teamwork
Application Deadline
Monday, 18th December 2017
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