Job opportunities at Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA)

Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA) is a Public Broadcaster with a mission of “Providing quality content that meets the needs of the audience and promotes cultural values, socio-economic development and citizen participation”. RBA wishes to encourage all qualified, hard working and interested professional candidates to apply for the following positions:

1. TV News Reporter/Presenter (3 Positions)

JOB TITLE: TV NEWS REPORTER/ PRESENTER (ENGLISH)

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 3

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: CONTRACT

       JOB DESCRIPTIONS

• • As a news anchor he/she will work closely with news reporters specifically for gathering news, and broadcasting newscasts throughout the day,
  • He/she will be able to conduct interviews and be able to make an impromptu decisions should the need arise in the course of news bulletin,
  • She/he will follow up on current events and present news stories to audiences in an informative, interesting and unbiased way,

• He/she will be able to do research on matters that concern the local community, national, state and international current affairs,
• He/she will have to demonstrate a high sense of discipline by collaborating with the news directors to pick the right stories that should be broadcasted daily in line with the RBA audience’s preferences,
• He/she will be required to work under stressful conditions and immense pressure to meet strict deadlines,
• He/she will identify potential interviewees, conduct interviews both live and recorded;
• Quality check each story to ensure grammatical correctness, accuracy, and clarity,
  

  JOB PROFILES:

  • 2 years working experience from Media industry,
  • Experience in English News anchoring on both TV & Radio,
  • Well acquainted with conducting one on one interviews in English,
  • Strong analytical, research, and investigative skills,
  • Ability to take initiatives and work with minimal supervision,
  • News anchors must have outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, and a clear on air voice,

  HOW TO APPLY:

  Please send an updated CV and personal letter to the Director General of RBA, through RBA career page: https://rba.co.rw/career, explaining why you think you would be suitable for the position, and indicate clearly which position you are interested in.

  All qualifications claimed must be substantiated with diplomas, certificates or other documents and attached to the application.

  NB:                                                                                                                                             

  • Application without all the above requirements will not be considered,
  • Candidates should not apply for more than one position.
  • Please note that only short-listed candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted.
  • Application deadline is Tuesday 1^st February 2022 at 4:30 pm.

2. Quality Control & traffic Management 

JOB TITLE: QUALITY CONTROL & TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

NUMBER OF POSITION: 1

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: PERMANENT

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

• Follow the programs on air around the clock to ensure that there is no disruption;
• Report to the in Charge of Programs of any failures;
• Ensure that programs to be aired are in a good condition, prior to broadcast;
• Ensure discipline and order in the control room;
• Check completed program for accuracy in conformance with RBA rules and regulations, and resolve program inaccuracies;
• Confer with production Manager to discuss issues;
•  Coordinate activities for KC2;
• Develop promotions for current programs and specials;
• Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in broadcast news, sports, or programming;

JOB PROFILES:

Degree in any field with 2 yrs experience in TV Production or diploma in journalism or Communication with 4years working experience with excellent performance record.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please send an updated CV and personal letter to the Director General of RBA, through RBA career page: https://rba.co.rw/career, explaining why you think you would be suitable for the position, and indicate clearly which position you are interested in.

All qualifications claimed must be substantiated with diplomas, certificates or other documents and attached to the application.

NB:                                                                                                                                             

• Application without all the above requirements will not be considered,
• Candidates should not apply for more than one position.
• Please note that only short-listed candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted.
• Application deadline is Tuesday 1^st February 2022 at 4:30 pm.

3. Cashier/ Rubavu Community Radio

JOB TITLE: CASHIER/RUBAVU COMMUNITY RADIO

NUMBER OF POSITION: 1

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: PERMANENT

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

• Receive cash and other payment instruments from customers;
• Record all cash transactions in the accounting software on a daily basis;
• Using internet, Send the recorded daily transactions to the chief accountant at Head Quarters;
• Produce monthly report on a regular basis;
• Ensure each customer receives outstanding service standards;

• Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements;
• Accurately and efficiently ring on registers and maintain all cash at registers;
• Issuing receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers;
• Receives telephone calls, responds to inquiries made through cashier email and in person to assist client with all questions posed regarding payment,
• Collaborate with marketing team to creatively reach more potential customers,

• Manage both target and actual achievement,
• Make accurate, rapid cost calculations and providing customers with quotations,
• Reconcile daily payment transactions and prepare bank deposits;

JOB PROFILES:

Diploma in Management, Finance or Accounting with two years relevant working experience.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please send an updated CV and personal letter to the Director General of RBA, through RBA career page: https://rba.co.rw/career, explaining why you think you would be suitable for the position, and indicate clearly which position you are interested in.

All qualifications claimed must be substantiated with diplomas, certificates or other documents and attached to the application.

NB:                                                                                                                                             

• Application without all the above requirements will not be considered,
• Candidates should not apply for more than one position.
• Please note that only short-listed candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted.
• Application deadline is Tuesday 1^st February 2022 at 4:30 pm.

4. Energy Technician

JOB TITLE: ENERGY TECHNICIAN

NUMBER OF POSITION: 1

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: PERMANENT

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

• Installation and regular preventive maintenance of fire control equipment, carry out annual inventory,
• Test, inspect, repair and supervise the installation of domestic electrical system (domestic lighting, generators, air-conditioners, UPS, studio lighting, lifting devices and other related electrical work),
• Monitor and perform daily energy activities,
• Fill in the preventive and corrective maintenance forms during the visit, adjustments and repair on transmission sites,
• Fill in the operation forms after finishing the work assigned,

JOB PROFILES:

Diploma in electronics & telecommunication, computer science, electricity or Senior six certificate in any field with 4yrs working experience in the related field.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please send an updated CV and personal letter to the Director General of RBA, through RBA career page: https://rba.co.rw/career, explaining why you think you would be suitable for the position, and indicate clearly which position you are interested in.




All qualifications claimed must be substantiated with diplomas, certificates or other documents and attached to the application.

NB:                                                                                                                                             

• Application without all the above requirements will not be considered,
• Candidates should not apply for more than one position.
• Please note that only short-listed candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted.
• Application deadline is Tuesday 1^st February 2022 at 4:30 pm.