Head, Operations & Transmission At The Dexterity Group

The Dexterity Group which owns Freeview Africa is a Multi-dimensional organisation which works nationally and internationally.

The Dexterity Group recognises that the quality of its staff and their contributions represent its most significant asset in fulfilling its mission. We wish to attract staff who are keen to join and who, once here, will feel proud to be contributing to our success. In return we aim to ensure that the career and personal potential of staff is rewarded, recognised and developed in a properly resourced and supportive environment.

The Dexterity group is now recruiting for the Position

Job Title: Head, Operations & Transmission

Job Purpose: The Head, Operations & Transmission role includes oversight over all production

operations resources, technology. The candidate will actively work to optimize our current

workflows and processes to ensure a smooth delivery of our content on the air.

PAY: Negotiable (Depending on experience)

Functions & Responsibilities

Anticipate, react to, and resolve technical and operational issues with urgency

Act as the prime representative of On-Air Operations on a 24X7 basis to both internal and external clients, and business partners

Supervise and direct the on-air technical staff throughout the entire broadcast day

Maintain and execute network broadcast schedule on all the channels that FreeView Africa distributes.

Coordinate broadcast operations on all the channels that FreeView Africa distributes.

Supervise pre-recorded, live and time delayed program schedules

Ensure availability and quality assurance of all scheduled on air media, including

programs, live control rooms, remote feeds, commercials, network promotions and public service announcements

Resolve all facility, equipment, media and broadcast scheduling issues

Provide professional and technical communication to senior management, program producers, studio control rooms and affiliate representatives

Record and communicate all changes and discrepancies to the on air schedule including live programming, breaking news and on-air defects

 Adjust manpower assignments and hours based on operational demands and changes

Leadership role in project management and presentation

Qualification

• This position requires significant experience in television and/or radio broadcast operations and
• production.
• Minimum 2 years prior experience in an operations or strategy role
• Unparalleled organizational skills
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal
• Highly proficient in Google Apps, particularly Google Calendar, and Google Docs
• Ability to problem solve by thinking outside of the box
• Obsession with meeting deadlines
•  Natural ability to multi-task and prioritize in a dynamic environment
• Relevant experience in an On-Air broadcast environment with strong understanding of the
• television production and distribution process
• Willing to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment
• At least a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Technical, media, communications,
• or related field
• Experience in a live broadcast environment, with Master Control and Transmission
• experience preferred
• Technical experience with automated, real-time systems, familiarity with RF modulation
• and MPEG devices.
• Ability to troubleshoot video and audio problems.
• Experience with commercial traffic and facility scheduling operations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Project Management background
• Experience in managing budgets, project cost estimating and resource management.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining Dexterity Group, then click here to apply

Application Deadline

12th January, 2018

Good Luck!!!

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