Producer at Bloomberg Television Africa

Sprezzatura Concepts Limited - Our client Bloomberg Television Africa is seeking experienced individuals to join its Lagos Bureau.

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and three magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Bloomberg Pursuits, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at more than 150 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.

Bloomberg Television Africa invites applications from interested and qualified candidates to apply for the underlisted position:

Job Title: Producer

Job Reference Number: EDI004PRO
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of video production and supervising the progress of the project from production to post production
• Determine production size, content, locations for shoot, research, planning, marketing and ensure all are within budget.
• Identify & recommend prospective clients & events to cover by the production team and establishing details of such production schedules

Requirements

• BSc/HND in Media or related field
• At least 3 years’ extensive knowledge & understanding of the nature/operation of TV production as well as a strong grasp of business and financial issues
• Relevant experience in producing live newscasts in a control room environment with live line producing
• Business news experience preferable
• Team leadership experience preferred
• Production sense. Expertise in copy writing and making bulleting run-downs, news and news programme production
• Strong editorial, writing, and production skills
• Familiarity with digital video and producing content for multiple platforms
• Knowledge of financial markets and news
• Experience working in a real-time news environment
• Flexibility in working varied hours

Application Closing Date
6th February, 2014

Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply