Presenter/Content Writer at AIG Media Pro

Job Description

Produce, Report, and Present live day-to-day content across media platforms. The candidate may contribute to the planning and other output duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Has an accomplished presentation style, built up through training and lower-level presenting roles, which is fluent, engages the viewer, and reflects the values of the channel.
• Broadcast in a manner that is engaging, entertaining, and readily understandable by a non-specialist audience.
• Generate ideas and stories; contribute to the creative treatment and be involved in the production of an item or programme.
• Provide clear treatments and proposals, ensuring consistency of content, quality, and style.
• Interview reporters, and local experts/advocates / political figures/policymakers in order to elicit information, and fill in the gaps in stories.
• Research, script, and present output content meeting the highest journalistic standards
• Make the best use of new technologies – in particular developments in social media in delivering our journalism to audiences and to set an example in learning to operate new systems and adapting to different working methods
• Liaise closely with other team members and with other departments to ensure that output material is shared, duplication is avoided, and best practice is upheld.
• Build and maintain diverse contact lists and databases; compile and share information with other members of the team.
• To provide timely, expert, and authoritative news coverage and analysis on news and events of interest to the audience.

Requirements

• Be a trained Journalist and/or have a strong journalistic background.
• Bachelor's Degree / HND in Journalism, Communications or related field
• A minimum of at least 3 years experience
• Experience in presenting live news-based content as a presenter, correspondent/reporter, or contributor
• A thorough understanding of production methods used and the ability to adapt to new media.
• Demonstrates balanced and objective judgment based on a thorough understanding of Editorial guidelines, target audience, programme and department objectives
• Demonstrates excellence in the use of broadcast and computer-based technology.
• Ability to convey story and programme ideas and to contribute fully to the planning process.
• The flexibility and adaptability to sustain performance, particularly under pressure to meet deadlines and changing priorities and circumstances.
• Attach alongside side your application, a showreel of your work in the last 3 years.