ORGANISATION: Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation

JOB DESCRIPTION

DIVISION: TV Programmes

SECTION: TV Programmes

POST TITLE: TV Programmes Manager

SALARY BAND: Band 09-10

ALLOWANCE: Scheme of Service

RESPONSIBLE TO: Deputy Chief Executive Officer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Fully responsible for the day to day management of Television Programmes department including TV Productions, Scheduling, Content and on air- presentation of TV Channel.  Ensure that all local content are of high professional quality and in line with the policy directions.  Act as Producer/Director as and when necessary.  Managing productions including, research, budget, scripts, produce, direct, present, edit programmes to the highest professional standards.  Guide, instruct and assist Producers/Directors in all aspects of their work.  Assist Management in training and staff development.  Devise ways of promoting SBC both on-air and off-air.  Liaise with and assist the Head of Programming in improving and sustaining the quality of television presentation, branding and continuity.  Liaise with Management, in particular with the Chief Editor (News), the Chief Engineer, Financial Controller, the Marketing Manager, Radio Programmes Manager and Human Resources & Administration Manager to ensure co- ordination in achieving corporate goals and maintaining a healthy and vibrant team spirit.  Manage the budget allocated to the Section in close collaboration with the Financial Controller.  Participate in the Management and other in-house committees and represent the SBC on external committees when mandated to do so.  Any relevant duties that may be assigned by the Deputy and Chief Executive Officer.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

1  Degree in Journalism and Broadcast Management plus 5-7 years experience as Producer/Principal Editor.