Job Title: News Anchors – English (2 Vacancies)
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Africa Broadcasting (U) Limited owns and operates NTV the number one TV station in Uganda. We are a subsidiary of the Nation Media Group, which is East & Central Africa’s largest multi-media group.
Job Summary: The English Male News Anchors will present NTV’s most captivating, objective and comprehensive English news bulletins on Television in a concise and precise manner.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:Â
- Deliver powerful newscasts and conduct live interviews on television
- Interview while filing live reports
- Stay abreast with the latest trends in current national and international events making news
- Generate and gather news stories/features from the field
- Determine interesting stories that are newsworthy and ensure their accuracy and that they fit within the programming time and space allotments
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- The applicant must hold a University degree
- Proficiency and fluency in English language with a well-controlled voice
- Possess a superb voice intonation, diction and articulate vocals
- Possess a strong, reflective and captivating personality
- Possess the ability to engage, educate and entertain an audience
- Ability to work long and odd hours in a fast paced environment
- Ability to critically analyze news events
- Capable of working irregular hours and put up with the pressure that comes with meeting deadlines
- Have a keen eye for detail, thoroughness and be meticulous
How to apply for the job:
If you meet the above criterion and desire to be part of the best newscast team in the country; please submit your CV and 1 colour passport-size photograph via email to anchor@ntvuganda.co.ug
Deadline: 18th July, 2014
