TV Social Media Manager Job at Channels Television Lagos

TV Social Media Manager Job at Channels Television Lagos, Channels Television TV Social Media Manager Job Recruitment 2018.

Channels Television is one of the best and 13th independent television stations 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.

So if you think that you are the candidate with the right attitude and exceptional qualities we are looking for, who will effortlessly match competence and experience with our mission, core values and work ethics, then feel free to apply.

Channels Television TV Social Media Manager Job Recruitment 2018

Job Title: TV Social Media Manager
Location: Lagos


Job Description 

An experienced and enthusiastic Social Media Manager is urgently needed for an upcoming TV show. What they need from the Social Media Manager is someone who will develop and maintain a long-lasting, dynamic, effective and measurable social media and Internet TV presence. This is a full time position based in Lagos, Nigeria. Interested applicants should take note of these.

Background 

The show is all about informing and entertaining audience of 18 to 35 year-old Nigerians and Africans in current affairs. The show’s voice will be tasteful and insightful. While lampooning subjects across the political spectrum, the scope of this show will include domestic Nigerian as well as major continental African issues.

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Applicant Duties and Responsibilities 

• Develop and manage regular reporting processes to inform TV show creators, advertisers and sponsors on micro and macro audience trends; 
• Work in cooperation with TV show Producers, Writers, Talent and Technical Crew to continuously generate content; 
• Take initiative to propose and trial new social media and Internet TV approaches; 
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as instructed by the Executive Producer. 
• Develop and manage the social media and Internet TV programming strategy of a new Channels TV show to maximize audience reach and engagement; 
• Create diversified audience engagement strategies for Channels TV that combine various platforms and allow for constant measurement and re-calibration; 
• Incorporate data-driven practices and formulate social media feedback loops for multi-purpose audience assessments; 
• Identify and optimize long- and short-form content for online platforms and via multiple devices accessible to the target audiences; 
• Ensure TV show cohesion and complementary across legacy and new media platforms according to a strict schedule, and in line with Channels TV’s goals and mission.

Job Qualifications

• Proficiency in social media analytics measurements on popular platforms, such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. 
• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment strongly preferred. 
• Working knowledge of online content-management systems preferred. 
• Excellent understanding of mass media and social media. 
• Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines and ability to work under pressure and as a member of a team. 
• Position demands excellent web writing skills and interface design. 
• Must demonstrate good understanding of current events. 
• Experience in designing and leading social media campaigns tailored to multiple devices. 
• Demonstrated portfolio of maximizing social media reach and engagement using short- and long-form video. 
• Exceptional communication skills. Communicates clearly and persuasively verbally and in written form. 
• An excellent team player. 
• Ability to work independently and with nominal instruction; 
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mass Communication, Journalism with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division or an HND Degree in related field with Upper Credit only. Training in Multimedia production will be an added advantage. 
• Must have completed the compulsory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). 
• Should have at least 4-5 years of professional work experience in social media and web management. 
• Expert knowledge of web production, web standards, design and usability. 

Applicant Personal Qualities:

• Able to challenge the status quo and drive through changes. 
• Diligent with strong attention to detail. 
• Versatile. 
• Hard working. 
• ICT knowledge and proficiency required. 

Salary and Benefits
Negotiable

Channels Television TV Social Media Manager Job Application Method

Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents below to: jobs@channelstv.com

• Updated CV 
• Cover Letter 
• Show reel or portfolio of your work 
• Writing Sample 

Please bear this in mind because it is very important:

• Write at least 10 satirical jokes about five unrelated events in the news from the last week on less than one page. 
• Ensure news media and political topics are satirized, as well as conservative, moderate, and liberal perspectives. Use a range of satirical devices such as irony, parody and sarcasm. If possible, include links to video clips that play into your joke(s). 
• Copies of credentials: (Qualifying certificates obtained from schools and institutions attended (from S.S.C.E to Higher Institution(s) and any Certifications from professional bodies if any; NYSC Certificate or Certificate of Exemption; Birth Certificate; Scanned recent passport photo). 
• Eligible candidates applying for this position must be resident in or able to live and work in Lagos State at own 

Application Deadline

10th March, 2018.

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