Senior Broadcast Producer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa eTV (PTY) Ltd. Full time

To produce creative and compelling content for the Channel. The senior Broadcast Producer’s key role is to assist the Programme Editor in conceptualizing the show and populating the rundown. This person is the liason between the Gallery staff (including the Programme Editor, Assistant Programme Editor) and production team.

**Interpersonal and team relationships**

Build, support and maintain interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives.

**Personal development**

Complete Individual Development Plan. Attend learning and development courses. Participate in peer and team learning initiatives.

**Budget Compliance**

Comply with work rules, standards and methods. Take care to minimize waste.

**Editorial**

Takes the lead in pre-production meetings by suggesting story angles and treatment.

Ensures all content is continuously updated.

Assist in the writing of scripts, intros and headlines.

Create content for on-air such as packages.

**Communication**

Assumes critical liaison between Programme Editor and Assistant Programme Editor.

Ability to communicate effectively with all departments including Graphics, Input, Technical Operations, Logistics.

Ability to communicate effectively with team members.

Demonstrate leadership on a daily basis.

**Writing**

Good knowledge of South African and global news.

Ability to write well including writing to visuals.

Ensure stories are accurate and unbiased by verifying all content.

Cutting of bytes and interviews and requesting appropriate visuals.

**Planning**

Maintains overall control of the production process.

Plays a key role in pre-planning process at editorial meetings.

Provides proper input at debrief sessions

Delegates and oversees duties to Producers and Guest Bookers

Responsible for show specific forward planning

**Research**

Check electronic media, social media and articles of interest.

**Technical**

Good understanding of newsroom operating systems.

Ability to lead a team.

Good inter-personal skills.

Ability to work under pressure in a breaking news environment.

**Qualifications**

National Senior Certificate - Essential

Diploma Journalism/Media Studies - Essential

Bachelor’s Degree Journalism/Media Studies - Recommended

**Experience**

Television Production - 8 years - Essential

**Competencies**

Drivers Licenses Code EB; Articulated motor vehicle license Essential

**Computer Literacy**

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Powerpoint

Advanced

**Behavioural Competencies**

Time management

Self-leadership

Managing relationships

Assertiveness

**Functional /Technical Competencies**

Problem solving skills

Planning skills

Organising skills

Change management skills

Decision-making skills

Interpersonal skills

Coaching skills

Mentoring skills

Persuasiveness

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Facilitation skills

Coping under pressure

Conflict handling skills


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