Position Title:Radio Journalist
Number of Positions : 2 Positions
Duty Station: Kampala and Bugiri
Organisation: Straight Talk Foundation (STF)
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
Application Deadline:Monday, 9th February, 2015
Organizational Profile
Straight Talk Foundation is an indigenous health communications NGO
operating nationally in Uganda through the provision of quality behaviour
change programs. Straight Talk Foundation (STF) is a Ugandan health
communication NGO registered in 1997.
Job Summary:
The Radio Journalist will be responsible for packaging and disseminating
audio information to target audiences.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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Collect interviews and
information on key topics to inform Straight Talk Radio Programs
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Transcribe and write scripts
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Voice and Edit Radio Programs
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Log and reply letters, SMS and
Face book posts from Listeners/ clients
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Support the formation of Straight
Talk Listening Clubs.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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The applicant should hold a
Diploma in Mass communication or any relevant qualifications with additional
training in radio communication.
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Working experience of at least
one year in Radio Journalism.
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Ability to design audio
communication messages
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Ability to write scripts and
record audio programmes
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Utilize different computer
packages for radio communications
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Ability to communicate
effectively both orally and in writing
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Apply analytical techniques for
reporting communication activities
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Ability to read and write very
well in the above languages.
Mode of application:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send a copy of a cover letter and updated CV with three
professional referees to:
The Manager,
Human Resource & Administration,
Straight Talk Foundation,
Plot 4 Acacia Avenue.
P.O. Box 22366. Kampala
Or Send Via E-mail to: straighttalkjobs@gmail.com
Deadline: Monday, 9th February, 2015
