Media Presenter at Creatrix Empire International Limited

Creatrix Empire Limited is a digital marketing firm, launched in 2015.Creatrix Empire team is passionate about building, growing and adding massive value to our client’s brand. Our services spans from Website Design, company Logo creation, Flyers, posters, Digital Marketing, Public and Media Relations and Music Production.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Media Presenter

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

• As a media presenter, your role is to provide the public voice or face to a wide range of online broadcast and podcast shows with the purpose of offering entertainment and/or information.
• Presenters relay information through clearly articulated verbal language. Common modes of such delivery include voiceovers, podcasts, celebrity lifestyle and gist, and news segments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, research and write own scripts before filming or broadcast.
• Learn script and sometimes perform without formal preparation.
• Send show preps for every show to the Manager for necessary approval before production.
• Ensures message is understood clearly by adopting a range of styles, tools and techniques appropriate to the audience and the nature of the information.
• Source for and invite guests or celebrities to own shows.
• Research topics and background information for items to be featured on the programme.
• Ensures that all music tracks and/or instrumentals to be featured on a show gets to the sound engineer at least an hour before the program for proper organization.
• Demonstrate commitment to improving diversity across board.
• Act as the host, introduce and interview guests and interact with the audience.
• Follow detailed instructions with relevant SOP in order to keep everything to plan during production.
• Ensures all materials and accessories (e.g. wigs, make-up kits, jewelries, etc.) used on are returned and orderly placed in the appropriate cupboard.
• Shall be an ambassador of the brand and this should reflect on their digital platforms.
• React quickly and positively to any problems or changes.
• Keep the programme running to schedule, responding positively and quickly to problems or changes and improvising where necessary.
• Ensure contents produced are promoted on their social media pages.
• Maintain neat appearance and meet dress specifications for diverse contents.
• Develop interview questions for guests, conduct interviews and transcribe same for company’s projects.
• Create monthly content plan for every show.
• Develop engaging episodes for shows taking cognizance of what is trending.
• Creates killer episodes for shows/podcasts and encourage respectful debates.
• Seek sponsorship and collaborations for their shows.
• Meet with the production crew to assess or review a broadcast, and to plan the next one.
• Monitor the growth of their shows on all digital platforms and suggests ways to improve metrics.
• Organize team meetings and constantly look for ways to meet departmental KPIs.
• Take effective actions within proscribed limits without being told.
• Operate technical equipment such as the podcast mixer for shows.
• Offer assistance to clients and fellow workers.
• May manage content creation and upload of the same for related social media page from time to time.
• Submit weekly report of all activities and deliverables.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Management.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in English Literature / Language, Media, Arts, Communication Studies or related
• Professional certifications or evidence of training/development in media presenting
• 1 - 2 years relevant work experience.

Other Selection Criteria (skills, knowledge and experience):

• Experience of on-air reporting and presentation particularly in video to highest standards.
• Authoritative microphone voice and ability to communicate effectively to listeners and viewers.
• Personable, confident and has ability to sell self
• Good research and interviewing skills
• Has awareness of media law
• Can demonstrate an approach to work that is characterized by commitment, motivation and energy.
• Strong digital understanding and awareness.
• Creativity and ideas generation with the ability to think originally and to contribute fully to the planning process.
• Excellent spoken and written English and another African language is preferable.
• Ability to remain calm while working to deadlines, apply sensible work priorities and pace throughout assignments.
• Good team working skills both as a team leader and a team player.
• Demonstrates a good knowledge of entertainment and increasingly useful contacts and sources.
• Can maintain personal effectiveness by managing own emotions in the face of pressure, setbacks or when dealing with provocative situations.
• Able to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of people.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2022.