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Sep 14, 2011

Nation Media Group Commercial Manager, Purchasing Officer, Web Producers (Nation.co.ke & BDAfrica.com) and Online Video Producer Jobs in Kenya

Career at the leading media house in East and Central Africa

The Nation Media Group, the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media. It attracts and serves unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.

We are seeking to recruit experienced and self- motivated individuals to various positions within the Group.

1. Commercial Manager

Job Ref: HR-CM-09-11

Reporting to Advertising Director - NND and supervising a team of Business Managers, the position will entail optimizing print profitability by achieving revenue objectives for the Group.

We invite applications from qualified professionals with proven track records and attributes to excel in a complex and highly competitive multi-media commercial environment.

Overall responsibility will be to formulate and coordinate advertising plans and implement them by providing total advertising solutions to our customers that cuts across our print platforms namely; Daily Nation, Saturday Nation, Sunday Nation, Business Daily, Taifa Leo.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Plan and coordinate advertising sales strategies for all brands and products, to meet theDivision’s and the Group’s business objectives;Grow revenue market shares across the sectors for all brands and products;Develop incentive schemes to motivate staff through dynamic commission schemes and recognition programs;Develop innovative ideas for existing and new products in close liaison with Group AdvertisingDirector for approval and implementation;Managing a team of sales staff to ensure they are well motivated.Knowledge, skills and experience required
Graduate in a business related degree. An MBA will be an added advantage;Expert knowledge with over 5 years experience in Sales & Marketing at a Senior level in FMCG, Advertising agency, media house or relevant businessStrong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills;Proven record in managing profit targets in a commercially-oriented environment and experience in leading change management initiatives;Demonstrable ability to grow a profitable business with drive and commercial acumen in an organization embracing change; andLeadership, analytical and commercial skills.2. Purchasing Officer

Job Ref: HR-PO-09-11

The candidate will report to The GM - Purchasing.

Key responsibilities and duties:

Effective sourcing of goods and services both locally and internationally as per laid down procedures;Managing supplier& customers relations;Monitoring market trends; andEnsuring timely supply of quality goods and services.Knowledge, skills and experience required:
University Degree preferably in a Business related field.CIPS Diploma.2-3 years working experience in a busy commercial environment.Knowledge of SAP Materials Management Module will be an added advantage.Should possess excellent planning and execution skills;Ability to maintain an all round awareness of the business and emerging trends;Excellent customer service skills;Proactive in developing solutions;Editorial Vacancies

These positions fall within the Editorial Department.

The candidates should have good understanding of new media, proven writing, editing, and web production abilities and sound knowledge of current affairs.

They should also be innovative, analytical and adaptable to fast-changing news and technology realities and work under tight deadlines.

3. Senior Web Producer - Nation.co.ke

Job Ref: HR-S WP-09-11

Key responsibilities and duties:

Coordinate content generation and production operations for Nation.co.keDrive Nation.co.ke publishing on the mobileContribute to converged newsroom operationsLead Online Sub Editors to ensure frequent updates across all content channelsDrive traffic through content decisions based on web metricsLead multi-media productionKnowledge, skills and experience required:
Excellent headline writing and editing skills and good understanding of multi-media story-telling.Good understanding of current affairs, business, lifestyle and sports issues.Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of web technology such as Flash, HTML and Web Content Management Systems.Good knowledge of SEQA University Degree and a Diploma in Journalism;3 to 4 years working experience preferably as a sub editor;Good level of knowledge of African current affairs and issues; andAbility to work with minimum supervision and cope with pressure and tight deadlines.4. Web Producer - BDAfrica.com

Job Ref: HR-WP-09-11

Key responsibilities and duties:

Coordinate content generation and production operations for BDAfrica.comDrive BDAfrica.com publishing on the mobileEnsure frequent updates across all content categoriesContribute to converged newsroom operationsIdentify, collect and publish business and business-related reports across Africa.Drive traffic through content decisions based on web metricsLead multi-media productionKnowledge, skills and experience required:
Excellent headline writing and editing skills andGood understanding of multi-media story-telling.Good understanding of economic, business and financial trends.Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of web technology such as Flash, HTML and Web Content Management Systems.Good knowledge of SEQA University Degree and a Diploma in Journalism;2 to 3 years working experience preferably as a sub editor; andAbility to work with minimum supervision and cope with pressure and tight deadlines.5. Online Video Producer

Job Ref: HR-OVP-09-11

Key responsibilities and duties:

Gatekeeper for video standards for multimedia storytelling on web and mobile.Checking and correcting editorial products for facts, accuracy, taste, house- style, language use, clarity and balance to conform to NMG Editorial PolicyEnsure NMG content is properly projected on digital platforms, including SEO.Ensuring timely publishing to digital platforms; Social media engagement.Knowledge, skills and experience required:
University Degree in journalism or a related field;2 years news production experience in a busy television environment;Good knowledge of African current affairs and issues.Skilled in capturing and editing video and audio for digital audiences; andAbility to work with minimum supervision and cope with the pressure and tight deadlines.Related Posts Widget for Blogger

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