Job Description

Posted on January 11, 2022

The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation is a Statutory Body established under Chapter 154 of the laws of Zambia to provide public service broadcasting in Zambia.MISSION“To Provide Broadcasting Services in order to Inform, Educate and Entertain the Public.”VISION“A preferred Broadcaster”Vacancy AnnouncementThe Corporation now seeks to recruit qualified and experienced Zambians to fill the following positions:Job PurposeTo gather and verify news, write in depth stories for news bulletins and current affairs programs on ZNBC Website, Radio and Television.Main duties and Responsibilities:To develop ideas into relevant stories by identifying the best angle of each storyTo undertake thorough researchTo establish, maintain and interview news sources for storiesTo maintain a diary for sharing with Assignments Editor of forth coming newsworthy eventsTo supervise Camerapersons in the fieldTo edits pictures for television news bulletins, and edit voice inserts for radio news bulletsTo translate stories and news items from any language that is not in English to generally acceptable Standard EnglishTo report on any event and news item both on radio and televisionMinimum Qualifications, Experience and Attributes:Applicants must have the following:A Full Grade 12 School Certificate with a minimum of five (05) subjects graded credit or better in English and four other subjects ; (minimum of five (05) subjects)Diploma in Journalism or any other related field from a reputable institution One (01) year relevant experience in a related fieldMust have good interpersonal and communication skillsMust be able to operate a Camera and edit storiesKnowledge of broadcasting industry will be an added advantageComputer literate.Method of ApplicationInterested Zambian nationals meeting the above requirements should apply giving two traceable academic and professional references. All applicants must enclose certified photocopies of academic and profession certificates, latest resume and a day contact phone number to:The Director Human Resources and Administration,Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation,Mass Media complex, Alick Nkhata Road,P.O. Box 50015LUSAKA