Junior Producer at MultiChoice

Key Area Outputs

• Pre-production planning for studio, galleries and SCCR
• Live Production management/produce (studio, galleries and SCCR)
• Post-Production duties (Promotional material and post broadcast content)
• Team Collaboration (Internal departments and attend meetings)
• Technical knowledge and troubleshooting
• Content Creation and Innovation
• Compliance and Standards

 Creative Control

• Drive and control the creative process as per best practice
• Make sure creative content is appropriate to the look and feel of the product
• Ensure new programme ideas that add value to productions are well researched and suggested
• Make suggestions from all levels of staff are taken into account in the creative process

Editorial Control/ Content Origination

• Make sure content of Build-ups, inserts and live events meets requirements of target audience whilst remaining sensitive to the current political situation as per SuperSport guidelines
• Ensure content meets standards of SuperSport Brand
• Inform and prepare team on research to be conducted and communication of correct information regarding content
• Ensure appropriate presenters and guests are sourced, trained and hired based on their knowledge, expertise and contribution and in compliance with
• EE Policy

Budget Management

• Make sure cost effective use of resources and that productions stays within budget
• Make sure targets are met as per department requirements
• Ensure relevant parties are informed regarding billing requirements

Supervisory

• Keep staff up to date of current performance (positive performance and development areas) through ongoing timeous feedback and formal performance reviews

Production Process

• Facilitate thorough pre-production resulting in all production elements being completed and available on time
• Make sure production format includes contingency plans
• Accurate running orders – all staff fully understand their function in the production
• Post production – all relevant paperwork is completed and submitted.

Qualifications

• Equivalent NQF Level 6 Qualification, Diploma or Degree

Experience/Skills

• A minimum of 3 to 5 Years’ experience working in a production environment or similar
• Sound knowledge and understanding of live broadcasting, pre and post-production
• Proven experience in other departments in television
• Experienced in Broadcast Technology
• Computer literate