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Position Title: Radio Craft Officer
Position Location: Tanzania
Reports to: Country Representative (Tanzania); Radio Craft Team (RCT) Lead
Works closely with: Regional Radio Craft Officer, Country Program Manager/Representative, Project Officers, Digital Innovation Team, Knowledge Management Team, Broadcaster Resources Department, Finance Department and Volunteers
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Execute Radio Craft (RC) responsibilities for all impact projects in Tanzania 80%
Support Broadcaster Resources (BR) activities in Tanzania 15%
Other 5%
1) Execute RC responsibilities for all projects in Tanzania
Under the supervision of the Country Manager/Representative and the Radio Craft Team Lead ensure that all Radio Craft components of FRI impact projects (IP) are delivered effectively and to the highest standards.
Plan, Deliver and Evaluate design workshops for FRI IPs using the latest design method
Assess the skills of stations involved in FRI impact projects
Plan, Deliver and Evaluate In station training to IP stations following the latest FRI training method
Provide distance coaching to stations involved in FRI impact projects
Monitor radio programs and offer follow up information to FRI impact project stations
Write design workshop and in station training reports
Ensure that design documents and in-station training plans are discussed and/or reviewed by the RCT Lead
Collaborate with the Digital Innovations (DI) team to ensure that all interactive components (ICTs) of IPs are planned, implemented and monitored
Share lessons learned and insights from RC activities in Tanzania for continuous improvements of FRI methods
Contribute to establishing, supporting and liaising with listening groups and advisory groups
Regularly travel within the country with periodic travel outside of the country
2) Support BR activities in Tanzania
Under the supervision of the Country Manager/Representative and in collaboration with the Director BR and the RC Team Lead
Support the BR department in subscription and distribution activities
Plan and facilitate BR orientation sessions
Monitor the use of BR
Liaise with BR member stations and broadcasters
Support impact project stations to adapt and use BR
3) Other
Collaborate with other teams and departments
Contribute to annual work plans and budgeting activities
Contribute to knowledge sharing activities
Qualifications
Degree in Radio Journalism or a related field or the equivalent work experience in a relevant field
3+ years experience in interactive and participatory training, facilitating and coaching
5+ years experience in Radio and/or Communication programming
3+ years experience in project management and reporting
Strong capacity for facilitating participatory, multi-stakeholder initiatives
Experience in monitoring and evaluation
Excellent communication skills
Strong willingness to travel
Strong writing and presentation skills
High level of English both spoken and written
Application procedure
Interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to send their applications enclosing cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae with names of three referees, and their contacts to tanzania@farmradio.org
Position Location: Tanzania
Reports to: Country Representative (Tanzania); Radio Craft Team (RCT) Lead
Works closely with: Regional Radio Craft Officer, Country Program Manager/Representative, Project Officers, Digital Innovation Team, Knowledge Management Team, Broadcaster Resources Department, Finance Department and Volunteers
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Execute Radio Craft (RC) responsibilities for all impact projects in Tanzania 80%
Support Broadcaster Resources (BR) activities in Tanzania 15%
Other 5%
1) Execute RC responsibilities for all projects in Tanzania
Under the supervision of the Country Manager/Representative and the Radio Craft Team Lead ensure that all Radio Craft components of FRI impact projects (IP) are delivered effectively and to the highest standards.
Plan, Deliver and Evaluate design workshops for FRI IPs using the latest design method
Assess the skills of stations involved in FRI impact projects
Plan, Deliver and Evaluate In station training to IP stations following the latest FRI training method
Provide distance coaching to stations involved in FRI impact projects
Monitor radio programs and offer follow up information to FRI impact project stations
Write design workshop and in station training reports
Ensure that design documents and in-station training plans are discussed and/or reviewed by the RCT Lead
Collaborate with the Digital Innovations (DI) team to ensure that all interactive components (ICTs) of IPs are planned, implemented and monitored
Share lessons learned and insights from RC activities in Tanzania for continuous improvements of FRI methods
Contribute to establishing, supporting and liaising with listening groups and advisory groups
Regularly travel within the country with periodic travel outside of the country
2) Support BR activities in Tanzania
Under the supervision of the Country Manager/Representative and in collaboration with the Director BR and the RC Team Lead
Support the BR department in subscription and distribution activities
Plan and facilitate BR orientation sessions
Monitor the use of BR
Liaise with BR member stations and broadcasters
Support impact project stations to adapt and use BR
3) Other
Collaborate with other teams and departments
Contribute to annual work plans and budgeting activities
Contribute to knowledge sharing activities
Qualifications
Degree in Radio Journalism or a related field or the equivalent work experience in a relevant field
3+ years experience in interactive and participatory training, facilitating and coaching
5+ years experience in Radio and/or Communication programming
3+ years experience in project management and reporting
Strong capacity for facilitating participatory, multi-stakeholder initiatives
Experience in monitoring and evaluation
Excellent communication skills
Strong willingness to travel
Strong writing and presentation skills
High level of English both spoken and written
Application procedure
Interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to send their applications enclosing cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae with names of three referees, and their contacts to tanzania@farmradio.org