19 May 2012

Job Opening: Radio News Editor for Egerton University (Kenya)

Deadline: 30 May 2012

Egerton University invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals with excellent credentials.

Egerton University was founded in 1939 as Egerton Farm School and was upgraded to an Agricultural College in 1950. In 1986, the Agricultural College became a constituent College of the University of Nairobi. It was elevated to a University in 1987 through an Act of Parliament.

Since its inception, the University has registered significant expansion in student numbers, academic programmes and physical facilities. Currently the University has a student population of over 15,000 and a staff number of 1,900 and consists of three campuses (Njoro, Nakuru Town and Nairobi City Campus)

RADIO NEWS EDITOR GRADE 8 (1 post) – EU/AA/2012 – 0536

Applicants must have the following academic/professional qualifications:
  • A degree in Print Media & Electronic Media, Communications & Media, Journalism or its equivalent from a recognized institution
  • Must have at least three (3) years experience in a related capacity
  • Must be fluent in both English and Kiswahili
  • Must have done Editing for print and Electronic media
  • Must be able to use the current audio editing software (Cool edit Pro or Adobe Audition)
  • Must be conversant with Media Law and Ethics.
  • Those with exposure within an academic institution’s studio will have an added advantage.

SALARY SCALE for Grade 8: Kshs.21,824 x 882 – 25,120 x 1008 – 31,168 per month

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Applications quoting reference number on the envelope (Two (2) copies of each document) giving full details of age, marital status, education and professional qualification, experience, current post, salary and other financial benefits, copies of certificates, curriculum vitae, transcripts, certified copies of the current payslip, the names and addresses of three (3) referees one of whom should be present or previous employer should be addressed to:-

The Deputy Vice Chancellor
(Administration & Finance)
Egerton University
P. O. Box 536 – 20115
EGERTON

So as to reach him not later than 30th May 2012. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For submissions: The Deputy Vice Chancellor, Administration & Finance, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536 – 20115, EGERTON

Website: www.egerton.ac.ke/
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