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Midlands State UniversityExecutive Producer (Programming And Continuity) (1 Post)
Midlands State University invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Executive Producer (Programming and Continuity) at its campus radio station located on the Zvishavane…
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Midlands State University invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Executive Producer (Programming and Continuity) at its campus radio station located on the Zvishavane Campus in Harare. This full-time, on-site role focuses on supporting the Station Manager with daily administrative tasks, content creation, and promoting broadcasting products and services to generate revenue. The person chosen for this role will help build and execute an events schedule designed for…
Job Description
Midlands State University invites qualified candidates to apply for the position of Executive Producer (Programming and Continuity) at its campus radio station located on the Zvishavane Campus in Harare. This full-time, on-site role focuses on supporting the Station Manager with daily administrative tasks, content creation, and promoting broadcasting products and services to generate revenue.
The person chosen for this role will help build and execute an events schedule designed for income generation, oversee programming staff to ensure content standards are met, and pitch the station to potential sponsors, partners, and grant funding sources.
Midlands State University operates as an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages women to apply to support gender equity goals.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Station Manager with daily station administration, content creation, and service marketing
- Create and plan events calendars aimed at generating revenue for the station
- Develop income streams for the broadcasting unit
- Direct content creation efforts led by Producers and Presenters
- Monitor and manage Producers and Presenters to ensure broadcasting content standards are achieved
- Promote the station and its media products to potential sponsors, partners, and grant providers
- Perform additional relevant tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Hold an Honours Degree in Media Studies, Journalism, Communication, Film, Television, or Radio with a minimum 2.1 classification
- Possess at least three years of professional experience within a broadcasting environment
Qualifications
- A Masters Degree in Media Studies, Journalism, Communication, Film, Television, or Radio
- At least one year of professional experience working at a higher education institution
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the location and work arrangement for this role?
The position is based on the Zvishavane Campus and requires on-site work in Harare, operating on a full-time basis.
What are the core educational requirements?
Applicants must hold an Honours Degree in Media Studies, Journalism, Communication, Film, Television, or Radio with a 2.1 class or better.
How can candidates apply for this position?
Applicants must submit a single merged PDF file containing an application letter, certified certificates, transcripts, academic O and A level copies, national ID, and a CV with three referees to the specified email address by 09 November 2026.
Does the posting state the salary for this position?
The job posting does not specify the salary for the Executive Producer role.
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