Radio Producer at Radio Now FM

Radio Now FM is a public service media company focused on delivering factual, nuanced, and balanced Nigerian-focused programming.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Radio Producer

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos 

Job Summary

• Our ideal Radio Producer is one who can adapt to a fast paced environment, has a passion for Radio and storytelling, possesses a curious mind,  is articulate and possesses the  clarity of thought to produce world class  programs for the station. 
• Our ideal candidate will understand the importance of adhering to our editorial standards which are in line with global best practice.
• He or she will have an existing relationship with  media practitioners and newsmakers and will possess the ability to keep building working relationships with relevant stakeholders. Having a network across the African continent is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• To identify the biggest stories of the day in Nigeria, pitch ideas and source for appropriate resource persons to tell stories effectively and cover all angles.
• To identify and generate quality interviews based on happenings in our areas of primary focus, Nigeria and the African continent.
• To research and gather information to create compelling content that aligns with the target audience and station’s format.
• Plan and organize production schedules, book guests, and coordinate with on-air talent and technical staff. 
• Record and edit  both audio and video content when needed .
• Operate studio equipment and handle any technical issues that may arise during live broadcasts.
• Direct on-air talent during live broadcasts, guiding them on content, timing, tone, and delivery to maintain a cohesive and engaging show.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication or a related field
• 3 – 5 years of experience
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2023.