Posts Tagged ‘Media Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For Rapporteurs and Professional Writers At Derang Consulting

Posted on: April 3rd, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Derang Consulting,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Apr-2013};

Derang Consulting (Rapporteuring and Professional Writing Services) is a growing firm with a dedicated team of professional writers. The firm has carved a niche for itself in the delivery of excellent rapporteuring services to many corporate clients. The firm produces high quality reports of workshops, seminars, conferences, training programmes and technical meetings.

•  We are seeking to recruit both young and experienced rapporteurs for a string of assignments in 2013.

Note: Full time and Part time roles available

Qualification Required & Experience

•  At least a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline (A degree in English language or Journalism will be an advantage)

Experience:

•  Candidates must demonstrate exceptional abilities to compile high quality reports in any discipline.

Attributes Of the Ideal Candidate:

•  Passion for writing and editing
•  Ability to compile excellent reports of workshops and technical discussions
•  Ability to edit reports
•  Ability to transcribe audio files with speed
•  Ability to ‘type on the go’

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To apply:

•  Submit a detailed CV
•  Write a two-page Letter of Interest describing:
•  Your professional experiences (including any previous experiences in rapporteuring, writing, journalism or other relevant experiences and
•  Your motivation for applying for the position

You may attach any soft copy of a report you have previously written.

derangconsultghana@yahoo.com

Closing Date:  23 April, 2013

Job Vacancy For Assistant Online Editor At Graphic Communication Group

Posted on: January 24th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Graphic Communication Group,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

We are looking for self-motivated professional journalist or communications specialists with good team playing and excellent editorial skills, a sound understanding of writing for the web and engaging online audiences to fill the
following: Assistant Online Editor

This is a hands- on leadership position requiring the office holder to assist the Online Editor to build, maintain and lead a highly motivated and performance-based team to create and/ or acquire rich media content for publishing on www.graphic.com.gh in furtherance of the overall objective of Graphic Communication Group

Key Accountabilities

• Assist the editor to supervise the implementation of editorial policy
• Assist the editor to manage the editorial team by scheduling and allocating content creation/acquisition tasks
• Assist in the creation and acquisition of ethical, compelling rich media content for publishing on the site
• Moderate forums/chat sessions
• Assist with editing and/or approval of content contributions made by users
• Liaise with Webmaster/Web designers to create interactive pages and podcasts and ensure the website is optimally
operational 24/7
• Contribute to detailed design of the website
• Collaborate with the marketing and PR outfits of the Group to ensure that website content related to the
institution, it brand and marketing messages are maintained, updated and evaluated for effectiveness and efficiency
• Promote the website through search engine optimisation activities, liaising with other site owners on order to
maxmise incoming links and ensuring the site is listed in relevant indexes and directories

Skills / Competences

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with very rich editorial skills
• Must be conversant with digital trends
• Analytical with an eye for detail
• Sound knowledge of a range of applications and software including content management systems, image/video-editing
software, MS Office and social media platforms
• Ability to work to strict deadlines and for long periods
• Strong computer literacy skills, include page planning
• Research methodology skills desirable but not essential

Qualification Required & Experience

• 1st Degree in Communication/Journalism studies or related field with 6 years working experience most of which
should have been in online journalism OR
• Diploma in Journalism
from a reputable institution with 8 years working experience most of which should have been
in online journalism
• Member of the Ghana Journalists Association

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

If you wish to apply, please send a detailed CV together with a covering letter and contact telephone number to:-

The General Manager,
HR & Administration
Graphic Communications Group Ltd.
P.O.Box GP 742
Accra

Alternatively, you may email your application to the HR Operations Manager at:-

kathryn.parry@graphic.com.gh

Closing Date: 07 February 2013

Job Vacancy For Head Of Public Relations Unit At Central University College

Posted on: January 22nd, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Central University College,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

Central University College, an accredited christian university invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of:- Head Of Public Relations Unit

Main Duties / Responsibilities

Reporting to the chancellor, the Head Of Public Relationship performs the following duties;

• Designs and disseminates communication messages to enhance the corporate image of the university
• Collates and coordinates the preparation of the University’s Annual Reports. Serves as the editor of the university’s news magazines
• Undertake general public relations, media liaison activities (including press releases, writing media enquiries, press contact, media event management.
• Develops Public Relationship and communication strategies for the university, participates in the planning, implementation and coordination of core ceremonies of graduation, matriculation, special project / events.
• Budgetary preparation and management
• Facilitates community relations such as serving on and providing communication for the SCSP (Student and community services project)
• Coordinates all media related activities such as advertising and all other forms of promotion

Qualification Required & Experience

• A good first degree in Journalism and a post graduate qualification in journalism or Mass communication from a recognised University with a minimum of 5 – 10 years relevant experience in a higher education setting is required.
• At least 2 – 3 years of leadership experience in at least one of the following areas is required; planning and coordinating University events, community relations, conference planning, and / or public relations.
• Must be a member in good standing of the Ghana Institute Of Public Relations Practitioners

Skills / Competency

• Ability to demonstrate strong organisation skills
• Capable of maintaining internal and external linkages with multiple stakeholders
• Must be details oriented and capable of working in a fast-paced collaborative environment
• Must be be assertive, competent and confident in networking with all levels of workers including high profile executives
• Ability to organise and coordinate multiple activities, programmes and projects, track activities and meet deadlines.

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons with the requisite qualification(s) and related work experience should obtain employment application forms either by down loading from:- www.central.edu.gh

Or from the office of the Director, Human Resource Directorate,

Mistso Campus or call:- 0302-935689 , 0289-546164/5 for further enquiries

Closing Date: 21 February 2013

Job Vacancy For Night Auditor At Daily Graphic

Posted on: January 22nd, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Daily Graphic,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,28 Feb-2013};

Management requires a dynamic and results-oriented individual to fill the following position in support of corporate objectives of the company: Night Auditor

Job Purpose

Co-ordinate inputs for the Daily Graphic publication, including approval of its production in support of the pursuit of achievement of corporate objectives the company’s policies and procedures

Principal Accountabilities

• Ensure review of all page proofs and first print copy of Daily Graphic and approve for printing to ensure
compliance will Edition Conference decision and house style of the Company
• Liaise with Editorial and Production to ensure that all inputs into publication are made on time to enable the
timely production and dispatch of the Daily Graphic and other publication where necessary

Skills/Competence Required

• Strong business awareness skills
• Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills
• Good sense of judgement and keen eye for detail
• Strong computer literacy skills
• Career commitment

Qualification Required & Experience

• Minimum of 1st Degree in communication studies or related field with 6 years working experience or Diploma in
Journalism from a reputable institution or equivalent with 8 years working experience
• Member of Ghana Journalists Association (GJA)

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons who qualify and wish to apply must please sebd a detailed CV together with a covering letter to:-

The General Manager, HR & Administration
Graphic Communications Group Ltd
P.O.Box GP 742
Accra

Alternatively, you may email your application to the HR Operations Manager At:-

Kathryn.parry@graphic.com.gh

Closing Date: 31 January 2013

Job Vacancy For Director of Corporate Affairs At Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

Posted on: January 17th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana Broadcasting Corporation,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Jan-2013};

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ghanaians for the above vacant management position in the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation.

The successful applicants will report to the Director General.

Main Duties:

•  Initation and implementation of policies for the efficient operations and management of the relevant division
•  Human resource development and management in the division
•  Preparation and administration of the divisional budget
•  Having the capacity to introduce innovative measures, policies and practices to ensure the efficient utilisation of the corporation’s assets and other infrastructure
•  Provide regular management information to facilitate decision making
•  Produce reports on monthly, quarterly and annual basis
•  Results-oriented with excellent analytical writing, communication and interpersonal skills with requisite attention to details
•  Any other duties that may be assigned by the Director General from time-to-time

Qualification Required & Experience
Skills and Competencies:

•  Must be detailed oriented and be able to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
•  Must have strong organisational skills
•  Must be competent and confident in interactions with all levels of GBC’s  internal and external publics
•  Must be computer literate with proficiency in relevant applications

Employment Requirements:

•  Must possess a Master’s Degree in Arts, Social Science (Journalism or Communicatin) with ten (10) years relevant experience, at least five (5) of which should be in a senior management position in broadcasting and or related field

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job:

All interested and qualified persons are to submit the following in addition to an application letter [1] detailed curriculum vitae [CV] with contact telephone number, email address, names and addresses of three [3] referees and photocopies of all relevant professional and academic qualifications to:

The Director General
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
P.O. Box 1633
Accra

Closing Date: 31 January 2013

Job Vacancy For Learning and Knowledge Management Officer At Rural Enterprises Programme (REP) – Kumasi

Posted on: January 10th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Rural Enterprises Programme (REP),Kumasi,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Jan-2013};

Ministry of Trade and Industry
Rural Enterprises Programme (REP)
(GOG/IFAD/AfDB)

Introduction:
The Rural Enterprises Programme (REP) is part of the Government of Ghana’s (GOG) effort to reduce poverty and improve living conditions in rural areas by improving infrastructure, technologies and skills needed for private sector development. The REP has been designed to upscale nationwide, the successful achievements of Rural Enterprises Project Phases I and II (REP-I & REP-II). REP has 4 main components namely (1) Creation of Business Development Services; (2) Development of Agricultural Commodity Processing Infrastructure (3) Creation of Enabling Business Environment and (5) Programme Co-ordination and Management. REP is to be implemented in at least 161 districts nationwide.

He/She will have technical responsibility for the learning and knowledge management activities of the Programme and will work closely with the M&E Manager but report directly to the National Director. He/she will generally be  responsible for the achievement of the learning and knowledge management objectives of the Programme.

Specific responsibilities of the position will include but not limited to the following:

•  Taking initiatives towards a more analytical approach that will facilitate investigation of the contribution of different forms of Programme support to the impact generated based on intellectural knowledge and which can contribute to research on the MSE sector in Ghana
•  Providing technical support towards integrating experience capitalisation and knowledge management into Programme implementation at the component and institutional (BAC, RTF and IE) levels as an on-going function;
•  Providing training capitalisation techniques as part of the capacity building training for Programme implementation staff;
•  Working towards the learning, documentation and capitalisation of the key innovative outputs of REP) of a) decentralised model for MSE promotion; b) an M&E system based on GIS and Web-based technologies, institutional performance monitoring, tracer studies to determine efficiency and effectivenes of the Programme, its tools and the institutions that were promoted

Qualification Required & Experience

Qualification and Experienced Staff are urgently required to fill vacant position stated above at the PCMU in Kumasi. All PCMU appointments are Contract-based and reviewed yearly or as otherwise stated. Continuity of Contract will be based on acceptable annual performance rating and also the need for the specific expertise at the PCMU at any time.

Generally, applicants should meet the following basic criteria:

•  Must be good team players, committed, dedicated to and work to achieve results
•  Travel extensively in the country
•  Work extra hours and days to achieve targets
•  Ready to take up additional responsibilities as may occur and directed
•  Functional computer proficiency in MS-Office and the Internet is a basic requirement
•  Previous experience with Donor Funded Systems will be an advantage
•  Details of specific responsibilities of position will be included in a contract on appointment

Qualification and Experience:

A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies, Journalism or equivalent qualification with a minimum of 3 years relevant post qualification working experience

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Applications for the above position including CVs and copies of relevant Certificates should be submitted to the following address:

The National Director
Rural Enterprises Programme
Grains Board Building, Off the lake road
P. O. BOX 6841
Kumasi

Closing Date: 31 January 2013

Job Vacancy For Public Affairs Assistant At Zoom Alliance Company Limited

Posted on: December 6th, 2012 by Ghana Jobs

{Zoom Alliance Company Limited,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Candidates must have a degree in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, or related Fields
•  Candidates must have three (3) years relevant working experience in similar position
•  Must be computer literate particularly in Microsoft power point, excel and word

Competencies:

•  Ability to effectively address the public via print, radio or television mediums
•  Ability and willingness to travel throughout Ghana
•  Ability to work for longer hours
•  Must have excellent writing skills
•  Must be eloquent in English, knowledge in other languages including the local dialects will be an added advantage
•  Must have excellent writing skills

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified applicants should forward an application letter with detailed curriculum vitae to:

hr@zoomalliance.com.gh

Closing Date: 15 December, 2012

Job Vacancy For Chief Operating Officer At Viasat Broadcasting Ltd

Posted on: November 6th, 2012 by Ghana Jobs

{Viasat Broadcasting Ltd,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 Dec-2012};

Viasat Broadcasting Ltd is one of the biggest and most influential media companies in Ghana. The company was founded in 2008 and is owned by Modern Times Group MTG AB Modern Times Group (MTG) is an international broadcasting group with operations that span over four contients and include free-TV, pay-TV, radio and content production businesses

Chief Operating Officer

Do you want to be part of leading one of Ghana’s most influential and vibrant media companies? The position of Chief Operating Officer Viasat1 offers exciting and challenging career opportunities in one of Ghana’s leading media companies. The position reports directly to CEO Viasat1

Key Responsibilities:

•  Lead and develop a team of senior managers to ensure that Viasat1 achieves its business objectives at all times.
•  Prepare budgets and forecasts together with CEO and CFO
•  Work closely with all commercial functions within Viasat1 to ensure optimal communication and execution in accordance with Viasat1’s business objectives
•  Work closely with the Sales Manager, Sales analysis, sales reporting, negotiations with media agencies and direct clients and improved cash collection to optimize current revenue streams
•  Work closely with CEO in all business development matters, with particular emphasis on generating sustainable topline growth and generating new revenue streams
•  Review and provide input to programming marketing and communications strategy etc.
•  Work closely with CEO and CFO to ensure strict cost control in all areas of the business

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Universty degree, preferably MBA from a renowned educational institution
•  Minimum 5 years experience in senior management position withn excellent track record
•  Experience from media or FMCG considered a plus

Other requirements:

•  Strong leadership skills is a must
•  Strong numerical and analytical skills are required
•  Intergrity, honesty and transparency
•  You never miss a deadline
•  You are able to work long hours and under pressure
•  Fluent in English – Written and oral
•  Proficiency in French in a plus

How To Apply For The Job

Send your application letter amd CV to:

Viasat 1,
25/8 Abafun Crescent,
PMB 74 Osu – Accra

Or by email:-

miroslav.boev@viasat.co.uk

Mark your letter “Job application: COO” or “Job application: Financial controller

For questions call or email Viasat1 HR Manager Miroslav Boev at:-

+44(0)020-87425037  or email:- miroslav.boev@viasat.co.uk

Job Vacancy For Camera / Light / Sound Technicians At Multimedia Group Ghana

Posted on: September 11th, 2012 by Ghana Jobs

{Multimedia Group Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Oct-2012};

One of Ghana is reputable multimedia companies is recruiting:- Camera / Light / Sound Technicians

Remuneration is highly competitive.

How To Apply For The Job

Mail application and CV to:-

Nowhiring@myjoyonline.com

Closing Date: 19th September, 2012

Job Vacancy For Set Constructors At Multimedia Group Ghana

Posted on: September 11th, 2012 by Ghana Jobs

{Multimedia Group Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Oct-2012};

One of Ghana is reputable multimedia companies is recruiting:- Set Constructors

Remuneration is highly competitive.

How To Apply For The Job

Mail application and CV to:-

Nowhiring@myjoyonline.com

Closing Date: 19th September, 2012