We are a start-up media company looking to touch areas in the Nigerian market not normally visited or improve on areas we think Nigerians aren't too interested.
We are looking for an experienced television presenter to become the head of a programme we will launch on entertainment. This will be around educational entertainment content about Nigeria, Africa, and the world.
The ideal candidate must be well-read and knowledgeable about the entertainment industry, geography, geopolitics, and general knowledge of the world.
You must be qualified, willing to come to work Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and a team player, hardworking, and polite. You will not be hired with a fake foreign accent. We need authentic, dark-skinned Nigerians with a Nigerian accent but flawless command of the English language. An additional language would be a bonus, especially Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, Swahili, Fula, Arabic, or other major African languages. We do not speak European languages; we are African, and we live in Africa.
Responsibility:
- Researching the entertainment industry and sieving the ones that sit with our values and audience
- Creating or developing organic content
- Inviting guests and hosting entertainment talk shows or any other entertainment-related shows
- Touching the unspoken lives of celebrities
- Regularly monitor our social media platforms and identify where action needs to be taken.
- Join the team on Fridays at noon for our live YouTube dialogue on the top ten news making headlines worldwide in the last seven days.
- Going out occasionally for vox pop without camera team to bring back exciting content for our social media platforms
- Be a good writer/researcher to aid the rest of the team with stories and content for programmes other than yours.
Ideal Candidate:
Qualification - The perfect fit for this job role is expected to have the following skills:
- MUST be irreligious.
- Rooted in pop culture, most of your content will be centred on this.
- Understand our audience and create content that will glue them to our platform.
- Producing organic content that will align with our values.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must be camera friendly.
- Have a deep and vast knowledge of the entertainment industry and trending news in and outside Nigeria.
- Ability to host entertainment shows, on and off camera.
- Capacity to invite guests and celebrities to feature in the shows.
- Team spirit, as you would in some cases, work hand-in-hand with other team members.
Note
- First: This role is ideal for an atheist or irreligious person. We will not hire a religious person for this role. Do not apply if you are religious.
- NO REMOTE OPTION! NO REMOTE OPTION!
- YOU MUST LIVE IN LAGOS
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