Show Producer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Newzroom Afrika Full time

Applications are invited for the above-indicated vacancy within Newzroom Afrika. The incumbent will report to the programme editor.

Job purpose
The purpose of this role is to arrange suitable and relevant guests for in-studio appearances and live broadcasts, as well as to conduct research and propose ideas and formulate relevant questions / debates/ interviews to enhance the broadcast.

**Key responsibilities**:
Research and introduce new expert voices on channel.
Research and introduce new informed voices on channel.
Broaden contact base by developing networks with key stakeholders in the industry.
Selecting relevant and appropriate guests for particular topics/issues.
Ability to work under pressure.
Maintain a well-rounded knowledge base of current affairs and international news by digesting news regularly.
Maintain excellent relationships both internal to the business as well as fostering networks.
Welcome and receive guests by ensuring receipt is prompt and professional at all times.
Good understanding of newsroom operating systems to continuously update the database.
Able to provide a comprehensive introduction to topics and discussions.
Conduct pre-interviews to determine suitability of guests and their point of view.
Present information packs to anchors.
Ensure that the quality of the guests are of editorial standards by being able to demonstrate their knowledge and articulate their views concisely.
Source, secure and book a variety of guests as per the channels news requirements including but not limited to current affairs, South African political landscape.
Preparation of information packs for anchors detailing views and positions of the guests.
Thorough understanding of South African and global news and current affairs
Characteristics and competencies
Great attention to detail
Deadline driven
Innovative with strong problem-solving abilities
Use of the latest tech platforms to host meetings
Self-motivated, passionate, and punctual
Fast thinker and fast worker
Must be agile and accurate under pressure
Strong analytical ability
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Ability to embrace change
This person must be proficient in newsroom workflow systems and production.
Must be a team player who is able to work in a pressurized 24 hour news environment.
Must be deadline driven
Assertive
Optimising content and technology
Clear knowledge, expertise of content life cycle, content management systems and process
Ability to collaborate at all levels
Ability to work well within the team
Ability to manage conflict
Fact-checking all details.

**REQUIREMENTS**:
**Skills and competencies**:
At least three years' experience in a related field
A firm grasp of current affairs, both local and international
An excellent knowledge of media law and ethics
Outstanding communication and Interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure in a breaking news environment.
Being able to problem solve, especially in breaking news environment.
Ability to work in a team.
Excellent writing skills
Values
Result driven
Integrity
Viewer centric
Innovative
Teamwork
**Requirements**:
**Education**: An appropriate post-matric qualification, journalism and/or media studies
**Languages**: Multi with English being main.
**Experience**: Minimum three years experience in related field.



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