Media
Manager Job Opportunity at BBC Media Action Tanzania.
RECRUITMENT
NOTICE
VACANCIES
AT BBC MEDIA ACTION TANZANIA, JUNE 2018
About
BBC Media Action
BBC
Media Action was founded in 1999 by the BBC as its international development
charity. We apply the editorial standards of the BBC, build on its values and
often work closely with the BBC World Service and other BBC departments.
However, we are legally and financially independent and work to a distinct mission.
Originally known as BBC World Service Trust we changed our name to BBC Media
Action in December 2011.
BBC
Media Action is the BBC’s international charity. Palladium is a global impact
firm, working to link social progress and commercial growth. We are working
together on the ‘141D’ project which aims for economic growth to bring more
benefits to poor and marginalized people in Tanzania, in terms of jobs,
increased income and improved access to basic services.
We are
looking for a Media Manager to be responsible for the development and implementation
of 14ID’s media-related strategies. S/he will manage relationships and
contracts with media partners and will ensure activities are in line with the
organisations’ approaches to governance, are research and evidence-led, and
fully compliant with editorial guidelines.
S/he
will also mentor local media production and broadcast partners.
The
ideal candidate will have at least five years’ experience in international
development and/or media production; proven ability to make fast, informed
editorial judgments: at least three years’ experience as a trainer / mentor of
local media houses; and demonstrable experience of managing media and/or
governance development projects.
How to
Apply:
Interested
applicants should request a full job description from
recruitment@tz.bbcmediaaction.org Candidates should then send their CV and
cover letter (PDF or Word) outlining their experience and suitability for the
role in English to the above email with the title of the position applied for
in the subject line before 5 pm on 15th June 2018. Please do not send
certificates or other attachments. This is a local post applicable to people
who have the legal right to live and work in Tanzania and national terms and
conditions will apply.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Source:
The Guardian June 08, 2018