Channels Television is one of the 13 independent television stations currently


broadcasting in Nigeria, since the Federal Government deregulated the broadcast


media in 1992.





The company was licensed in June 1993 and allocated a frequency on UHF (channel


39). It began transmission two years later under the name Channels Television


and now broadcasts to a well discerning audience of over 20 million people.





We currently have the following vacant positions in our company;





1. JOB TITTLE: ONLINE CONTENT PRODUCER





General Role


An online producer oversees the making of content for websites and other online


properties. Online producers are sometimes called “web producers” “publishers”,


“content producers,” or “online editors.”


The online producer’s responsibility is usually to create, edit and arrange the


text, video, audio, images and other materials that may be included on a


website. Online producers define and maintain the character of a website, as


opposed to running it from a technical standpoint.





Primary Responsibilities


Ensure the website is updated as often as required


Upload Stories on the website- Word Press compliant Content Management System


Upload videos on You Tube-With annotations, tags


Google Plus Hangout Producer, which includes live transmission on You Tube.


Re writing reports that are sent in by TV correspondents to suit publication on


the website.


Transcribing TV tracks into online stories.


Getting stories daily out of live TV programmes such as Sunrise Daily, Business


Morning for the website.


Managing the social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and You


Tube).


You Tube video editing.


Plan, structure, report, and write news and information content for Web sites


and other new media platforms


Enhance the news content with outside links, maps, slideshows.


Convert new media content to broadcast style.


Coordinate news editorial and technical staff to facilitate the migration of


multi-media content to new media platforms, including video, audio, still photos


and graphics


Will assist in online coverage of major news events, breaking news.


Manage wire feeds and publish to the web site where appropriate.





Qualifications and experience:


Bachelors degree and training in multimedia production.


Must have aptitude in Adobe Premiere and digital audio editing


The Online Content Producer should have at least 2 years professional


experience


Must demonstrate good journalism and writing skills as well as an understanding


of current events


Must understand basic journalism legal principles.


Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and work under pressure


Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced newsroom environment strongly


preferred


Working knowledge of online content-management systems preferred


Working knowledge of web-design tools, such as HTML, Flash, ASP.Net,


DreamWeaver, JavaScript, Adobe Photoshop, and FTP programs


Good understanding of mass media and social media


Exceptional communication and editing skills

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