2 job Vacancies at RBA (deadline 09.06.2015)

Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA) is a Public Broadcaster established by the Law No 42/2013 of 16/06/2013. RBA carries out its activities with a mission to be at the forefront of engaging audiences with quality information, programs, and multimedia services. In order to fulfill its mission, the management of RBA is looking to recruit experienced, self motivated and hard working candidates to fill the following vacant positions :

1)TV English News presenter/Reporter

Number of Position : (01)

Key Responsibilities and Attributions :

Attending daily editorial meetings ;
Generating ideas for stories/ features and following leads from different sources of information ;
Gather information and write news stories, in addition ; reading the stories written by other news reporters ;
Collecting and analyzing information about newsworthy events to write news stories for broadcast.
Researching and collecting evidence information to support a story using relevant information sources ;
Writing and reading news items for bulletins, headlines and reports which adhere to legal and contractual guidelines ;
Selecting appropriate locations and sound exercising editorial judgment on the best angle to approach a story from ;
Responsible for editing and rewriting news stories to ensure they are accurate and fit within the time and space allotments ;
Using portable equipment to record material and appropriate editing soft ware to produce complete packages for broadcast ;
Preparing and presenting material on air for both pre-recorded and live pieces ;
Identifying potential interviewees, conduct interviews both live and recorded ;
Determining which stories are the most newsworthy and interesting, and organize them so that the most pertinent pieces are presented first.
Qualifications :

Degree in any field with 2yrs exp. in related field, or Diploma in Journalism & Communication with 4yrs working exp
He/she must be fluent in English, knowledge of Kinyarwanda and French is an added advantage.
2)Secretary

Number of Position : (01)

Key Responsibilities and Attributions :

Responsible for handling visitors of the Director,
Ensure proper filing of dossiers and documents in the Directorate ;
Handle incoming calls ;
Record files and documents returned by the Director ;
Dispatch correspondences ;
Organize and update the Director’s diary ;
Draft letters as per the Director’s request ;
Perform any other assigned duties.
Qualifications :

A1 in Secretariat, Public Admin, Social sciences or any other related field or Certificate in any field with 3yrs relevant working experience.

How to apply ;

Applications should be addressed to : The Director General of RBA, P.O Box 83, Kigali/Kacyiru. Closing Date for Applications : Wednesday, 9th June 2015 by 16h00 pm. Applications can be either dropped to RBA Kigali Headquarters.

Documents required

If you think you have the character and experience to work in this demanding environment, for detailed job advert visit www.rba.co.rw or and complete the application form, photocopy of Degrees and/or Diploma, Detailed CV duly signed by the applicant, three professional references, photocopies of ID or passport, Proof of experience. Candidates will be requested to show the original documents before any final decision is made.

NB :

Candidates with Degree/Diploma from abroad should bring the Equivalence from High Education Council (HEC) ;
Application without all the above requirements will not be considered ;
Application materials will not be returned ;
Please note that only short-listed candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted.

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