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Midlands State UniversityProducer/Presenter (News & Current Affairs) (2 Posts) Gweru And Zvishavane Campus
Midlands State University is seeking two Producers/Presenters specialising in News and Current Affairs for positions spanning the Gweru and Zvishavane campuses within the Faculty of Arts…
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Midlands State University is seeking two Producers/Presenters specialising in News and Current Affairs for positions spanning the Gweru and Zvishavane campuses within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities Radio Station. This full-time, on-site opportunity involves creating station content, investigating trending issues, scheduling guests, and writing scripts for news and advertisements. The role requires performing voice-overs, editing pre-recorded material, and publicising station events and broadcasts. Qualified candidates will possess a relevant…
Job Description
Midlands State University is seeking two Producers/Presenters specialising in News and Current Affairs for positions spanning the Gweru and Zvishavane campuses within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities Radio Station. This full-time, on-site opportunity involves creating station content, investigating trending issues, scheduling guests, and writing scripts for news and advertisements.
The role requires performing voice-overs, editing pre-recorded material, and publicising station events and broadcasts. Qualified candidates will possess a relevant honours degree and professional broadcasting experience, while advanced degrees or higher education sector experience are advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Gather information and research topics for shows and bulletins
- Schedule and book guests and sources
- Examine trending topics for on-air discussion
- Publicize outside broadcasts and station events
- Draft scripts for news, advertisements, promotions, and programmes
- Record voice-overs for news, programmes, adverts, and promotions
- Edit pre-recorded audio programmes
- Perform additional duties assigned by management
Requirements
- Hold an Honours Degree in Journalism, Media Studies, Communication, Film, Television, or Radio with a 2.1 class or better
- Possess a minimum of one year of professional broadcasting experience
Qualifications
- Possess a Masters Degree in Journalism, Media Studies, Communication, Film, Television, or Radio
- Have at least one year of work experience within an institution of higher learning
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What is the location of this job?
This position is based on-site across the Gweru and Zvishavane campuses.
What is the employment type?
The posting specifies this is a full-time role for two Producer/Presenter positions.
What salary does this position offer?
The salary is not stated in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
Applicants must submit an application letter, certified certificates, transcripts, 'O' and 'A' level academic copies, national identification, and a curriculum vitae as a single merged PDF file to the specified email address by 09 November 2026.
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