Media Presenter / Content Creator at Afrobeatsglobal International Limited

Afrobeatsglobal is a subsidiary of Creatrix Empire Limited, a Multimedia company that Provides a range of services. Afrobeatsglobal is your music, entertainment, news and fashion website. We provide you with the latest breaking news and videos straight from the entertainment industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Media Presenter / Content Creator

Location: Lagos
Reports Directly to: Head of Media and Operations Manager

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.

Application Closing Date
27th March, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: The ability to create viral and engaging content is compulsory.