The Communication Science Department is the newest addition to the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. It houses the undergraduate Hons Bachelor of Communication Science degree. The Department runs Short Courses in Media and Communication, Media and Digital Marketing, Radio Short Story Writing, Graphics and Desktop Publishing as well as housing the British Council B2B Registration Centre Status for IELTS. Furthermore, the Department also runs a flagship of the University and Faculty: Abiyangu FM Radio Station. If you are successful in the interviews, you can be sure to be joining a growing and dynamic team that could make use of your energy, technical skills as well as innovative ideas.
Communication Science Department Broadcasting Posts
Marketing Executive (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities
Interact with and draw clients into the station advertising clientele portfolio; Ability to convince potential customer to buy in or sponsor radio programmes; Initiate contract negotiations with clients; Brand ambassador for the ecosystem: Radio, IELTS and Media Lab services and Participate in sourcing for business in Outreach settings.
Personal Attributes Outgoing personality; Highly developed people skills; Infinite attention to detail and Energy for scouting for business and in outdoor activities. NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Police clearance is mandatory for successful candidates.
Qualifications and Experience
Higher National Diploma in Marketing /and a professional qualification in the field or a degree in Marketing; Any additional professional qualifications or short courses in digital marketing would be a distinct advantage; Membership with a Charted Institute of Marketing in Zimbabwe is an added advantage; Developed capacity to manage station image and branding and Minimum of 1 year working experience
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application merged in continuous pdf format to [email protected] consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, National ID, Birth Certificate and a Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, previous employment and experience, telephone number, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees.
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 06 May 2024.
For more information phone (66210) 7531-2, 7622, 7623, 0772 154 882-9.
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