Lupane State University

News Editor (1 Post)

Media, Pr & Communication, Graphic Design Jobs
Salary
TBA

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:

Duties and Responsibilities


 Analysing headlines, stories, and scripts in order to ensure that bulletins present factual information that is compliant with industry standards and the law.
 Identifying and assigning stories for radio programs.
 Overseeing the overall running of the LSU Radio Station Newsroom in conjunction with the Department of Languages.
 Setting the Agenda and ensuring that it fits in with the style and brand of the station and its listernship.
 Working with the station’s production team in order to develop ideas for radio shows.
 Providing leadership in fundraising for the Radio Station , and
 Carrying out any other duties as assigned by the Vice-Chancellor through the relevant Department.

Qualifications and Experience


Applicants must have a Bachelor of Science/Arts Degree in Media/Journalism passed
with at least a 2.1 or better, plus three (3) years newsroom experience.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line to erecruitment@lsu.ac.zw. The application should consist of the application letter, Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, birth certificate and National Identity Card. The Application letter should be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Lupane State University
Human Resources Section
P O Box 170
Lupane
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 28 October 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.