Radio Presenters – BAHARI FM

HRD/RAP/RP/03/2024 

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will among others be able to do the following;

• Research, plan and develop on air content, ideas and concepts in line with the station strategy and values.
• On air presentation/continuity and acting on feedback from listeners.
• Write broadcasting reports and execute commercial logs
• Music research, identify and propose music that should be incorporated into the station sound.
• Carry out outside broadcasting/Road shows and attend functions on behalf of the station.
• Receiving briefs from clients/ marketers/ supervisor and executing accordingly.
• Scripting, recording, packaging and producing station features
• Creatively create and execute on air gaming elements
• Be able to demonstrate leadership skills
• Cross-promote the company’s online & traditional product lines
• Conceptualize and execute online campaigns for various projects
• Ensure all social media platforms are updated regularly
• Advise supervisor on new trends in online tools, applications, channels, design & strategy
• Liaise with digital sales officers to create campaigns that can be commercialized

THE PERSON

• Below 35 years of age
• A bachelor’s degree preferably in the arts or mass communication training or Diploma from KIMC in Radio broadcast or broadcast journalism.
• 3 years on- the- job experience in radio or TV broadcast
• Fluent in spoken and written English, Swahili (Coastal) with a rich voice and an ear for music.
• Have a proper understanding of the Coastal region and its people.
• Able to work long hours/odd hours without supervision.
• Must be social media savvy, innovative and creative
• Demonstrate professional approach and appearance including enthusiasm, drive, commitment, honesty, trust and loyalty
• Keep abreast of evolving trends through continuing professional education in the area of digital platforms
• Understand Media Law and Ethics