e.tv is South Africa’s biggest independent and free-to-air television channel. Established in 1998, the channel has been in existence for over two decades and appeals to all races, genders, ages and income groups.
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Roles and Responsibilities
Servicing, Repairing and Testing:
- Assisting with logging repairs onto job cards through the Workshop Service/Repair Module.
- Testing equipment for basic faults under supervision.
- Observing and assisting in identifying and reporting faulty components for repair or replacement.
- Helping document and report basic fault-finding to the supervisor.
- Carrying out minor repair duties or support tasks as requested by the supervisor or manager.
Quality Control:
- Helping ensure that equipment is cleaned, safely stored, and meets basic safety and service requirements.
Reporting:
- Assisting with completing Missing and Damage Reports (M&Ds) and tracking items moved into or out of repair status (“Hospital”).
Stocktaking:
- Assisting in and ensuring that Company Inventory / Stock counts are conducted with precision.
Stakeholder Relationships:
- Building, supporting and maintaining interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives
Qualifications:
- National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) – Essential
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Electronics (NQF Level 6) – Essential
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Reception Duties
- Answering the Switchboard professionally, pleasantly and transferring of calls to the relevant person/s
- Taking messages and relaying these to the relevant person
- Greeting and welcoming clients in a pleasant and professional manner.
- Assisting clients with information if and when required and/or directing them to relevant person/s
- Receiving deliveries and ensuring that it goes to the correct person
- Managing the booking schedules of the Meeting Rooms / Boardrooms.
Office Administration
- Generating Purchase Orders (PO’s) as required
- Ensuring that Invoices and PO’s are complete, including all necessary detail, are signed and sent through to the Accounts Department for processing.
- Assisting Drivers / Generator Operators with monthly Claim Sheets.
- Monitoring stock levels and overseeing the purchases of stationery, monthly office groceries, bottled water, etc.
- Assisting with / Arranging lunches, meals, refreshments for meetings and company gatherings.
- Assisting the Operations Manager with any ad hoc responsibilities as requested, including formulating spreadsheets and presentations.
Requirements
Qualifications
- National Senior Certificate - Essential
- National Diploma - Office Management / Similar - Recommended
Experience
- Reception / Office Administration - 2 year - Essential
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Roles and Responsibilities
Planning Support
- Assisting with the preparation and updating of spot plans on Transmit.
- Assisting with tracking CPP/ROS deals and updating planning schedules.
- Supporting the team with compiling planning and inventory reports.
- Assisting with the analysis of audience ratings and programme performance.
- Assisting with post-campaign reporting and feedback preparation for clients.
- Providing administrative support to the Marketing Intelligence and Planning teams.
Marketing & Industry Exposure
- Assisting with the preparation of presentations and proposals relevant to client advertising objectives.
- Conducting basic market and competitor research.
Administration
- Maintaining accurate records and filing of planning documentation
- Ensuring all reports and trackers are updated timeously
About You
- Demonstrates mutual respect and builds trust through honesty and ethical conduct
- Shows commitment and discipline by fully supporting decisions and pursuing targets with resilience
- Communicates openly and clearly while collaborating effectively as a team player
- Takes accountability by setting clear goals, involving the right people, and sharing responsibility for results
- Applies integrative thinking by generating innovative ideas, drawing logical conclusions, and adapting to change
Requirements
Qualifications:
- National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) – Essential
- Diploma in Media Studies / similar (NQF Level 6) – Essential
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Roles and Responsibilities
Customer Support:
- Handling and resolving customer queries, complaints, feedback, and suggestions professionally and timeously.
- Providing accurate information on Openview and other eMedia-related products and services.
- Managing and responding to inquiries across multiple communication platforms.
- Promoting the eMedia and Openview brand through high-quality service delivery.
CRM Interaction Logging:
- Accurately capturing and logging customer interactions in the CRM system.
Productivity & Service Quality:
- Meeting daily and monthly productivity expectations.
- Managing average call handling time between 4 minutes 30 seconds and 5 minutes.
- Ensuring service levels are consistently met.
Team Engagement & Development:
- Contributing to team success and maintaining positive relationships.
- Participating in personal and professional development opportunities.
- Completing assessments on products, systems, and procedures with a minimum score of 85%.
Qualifications:
- National Senior Certificate (NQF Level 4) – Essential
- Diploma in Contact Centre Management, Communications, Marketing, or Business Management (NQF Level 6) – Essential
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Your day-to-day activities will include:
- Learning about radio as a medium and art form, including its history and future directions.
- Exploring the impact of new media on modern business operations.
- Developing personal branding strategies and understanding their importance across all departments.
- Gaining insight into the role of marketing, creating impactful content, and supporting the digital and marketing teams on- and off-location.
- Engaging in the daily operations of various departments and understanding how they contribute to the on-air product.
- Participating in practical tasks, in-house lectures from industry specialists, and department-specific projects to sharpen your skills.
Requirements
Programme Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Hold a National Diploma or a qualification at NQF Level 6 or above; and
- Not be participating in any SETA funded internship programme.
Selection Process:
- Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a panel of industry experts, giving you the opportunity to showcase your passion, creativity, and potential to make a mark in the media industry.
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Management, Interpersonal and Team Facilitation
- Recruit, develop, and allocate resources effectively to optimize skills and productivity.
- Monitor performance, ensuring alignment with company policies and values.
- Make sure that a checklist is completed before each show and implemented
- Oversee shift planning and execution per company standards and legislation.
- Pre-plan each show to align the output team with editorial objectives.
Stakeholder Interaction
- Build and maintain strong, diverse internal and external relationships to drive business goals.
- Balance personal and professional interactions, prioritizing organizational interests.
- Ensure pre-planning meetings occur before each show, with key management updates shared with teams weekly.
Functional Planning and Performance
- Translating the strategy into an operational plan, where targets and performance measures are clear and aligned to the overall strategic direction/focus of the business.
- Regularly monitoring the operational plan, ensuring that targets are consistently met/achieved and where necessary adapt and implement remedial steps to deliver results.
Strategic Contribution
- Drive market share growth by aligning programming with audience needs and strategic goals.
- Foster an agile, data-driven content approach that continuously improves audience engagement.
- Ensuring that the strategic priorities of the organisation are translated and implemented in the team to drive and deliver operational standards of excellence.
Team and Personal Development
- Stay abreast of role and industry developments and ensure that skills and experience remain updated.
- Keep team skills and knowledge current, particularly in journalism and media trends.
- Proactively manage performance, addressing concerns with clear, timely actions.
- Identify and implement training programs to develop team capabilities, skills and experience.
Content Generation, Broadcast Delivery and Editorial Leadership
- Produce well-researched, balanced, and engaging content that aligns with editorial policies.
- Provide editorial guidance, ensuring thorough planning, research, and news coverage.
- Lead editorial meetings, brainstorm content ideas, and approve expert guest selections.
- Enhance storytelling with visuals, infographics, and other media elements.
- Manage live content, oversee on-air graphics, and ensure smooth broadcast execution.
- Take final accountability for editorial decisions and provide continuous feedback to improve performance.
- Continuously review and provide feedback to the value chain, including Anchors, to ensure optimal performance and delivery of the content strategy.
- Brief the production hub on specific relevant productions and manage the turnaround time.
Stakeholder Relationships
- Building, supporting and maintaining interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
- Ensure 100% compliance with productivity targets, shift rosters, and performance reviews.
- Promote company values daily and maintain low staff turnover.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree (3 years - 360 credits) - Television or Media Studies - Essential
Experience
- Broadcast Journalism- 8 years operational - Essential
- Broadcast Journalism- 3 years supervisory - Essential
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Programme performance
- Plan and manage the programme rundown, with real time editorial decisions.
- Make key editorial judgements in conjunction with the Programme Editor, building a vital and positive relationship with the Programme Anchor and drive an agenda that interests, engages and stimulates viewers.
- Maintain high editorial standards, securing top-tier guests and compelling discussions.
- Complete the check list prior to each show
- Differentiate programming through creative news treatments.
- Quality review of all on-air content prior to releasing for broadcasting.
- Ensure error-free content through rigorous quality control and subbing.
Management
- Lead and motivate team through leadership and mentorship, fostering a culture of creativity and development.
- Manage staff headcount requirements for every show and ensure optimally alignment to the editorial expectations.
- Align staffing needs/requirements with editorial demands.
- Ensure effective communication and compliance with company policies.
Editorial Leadership
- Lead the pre-and post-production meetings, when required.
- Drive innovative, unique, and engaging content.
- Maintain strong knowledge of local and global affairs and broadcast regulations.
- Marinating a good understanding of legal and ethical issues with regards to television broadcasts.
Technical
- Implement rundown changes as directed.
- Collaborate with the Editorial Team for fresh content.
Stakeholder Relationships
- Building, supporting and maintaining interpersonal and team relationships to ensure stable working environment and achievement of team objectives
Requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree (3 years - 360 credits) - Television or Media Studies - Essential
Experience
- Television Production - 7 years - Essential
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Editorial:
Leadership in Pre-Production
- Takes initiative in pre-production meetings, leading discussions on story angles and treatments.
- Collaborates with reporters, editors, and presenters to shape compelling narratives.
- Identifies unique perspectives and storytelling techniques that enhance audience engagement.
Content Management & Updates
- Ensures all broadcast content is timely, relevant, and continuously updated to reflect the latest developments.
- Monitors breaking news, industry trends, and audience preferences to keep content fresh.
- Works closely with researchers and journalists to fact-check and refine stories.
Scriptwriting & Editorial Support
- Assists in crafting scripts, intros, and headlines that are clear, engaging, and aligned with editorial guidelines.
- Provides feedback to writers to enhance clarity, tone, and storytelling impact.
- Ensures all written content is in line with the station's brand voice and audience expectations.
Content Creation for On-Air Production
- Oversees the creation of packages, features, and pre-recorded segments.
- Works with video editors, graphic designers, and sound engineers to produce visually and audibly engaging content.
- Ensures final content meets broadcast standards and resonates with the target audience.
Communication
Liaison & Coordination
- Acts as the key link between the Programme Editor and Assistant Programme Editor, ensuring smooth communication and workflow.
- Translates editorial decisions into actionable production plans.
- Ensures alignment between editorial vision, production schedules, and on-air execution.
Cross-Department Communication
- Effectively communicates with all departments, including:
- Graphics – to ensure visual elements support storytelling.
- Input – to manage incoming content and newsroom coordination.
- Technical Operations – to oversee seamless broadcast execution.
- Logistics – to coordinate crews, equipment, and remote productions.
- Ensures production teams are informed, aligned, and working towards a common goal.
Team Communication & Collaboration
- Maintains clear, consistent, and effective communication with team members at all levels.
- Provides direction, feedback, and problem-solving support during production.
- Encourages a collaborative environment where ideas and input are valued.
Daily Leadership & Decision-Making
- Demonstrates leadership by taking initiative and making decisive calls in high-pressure situations.
- Guides and supports team members through challenges, deadlines, and breaking news scenarios.
- Sets the tone for professionalism, creativity, and efficiency in daily operations.
Writing
Strong News Knowledge & Editorial Judgment
- Maintains a comprehensive understanding of South African and global news.
- Stays updated on current affairs, political developments, economic trends, and social issues.
- Uses editorial judgment to prioritize newsworthy stories and ensure balanced coverage.
Writing & Storytelling Excellence
- Writes clear, compelling, and engaging scripts that align with the visual elements.
- Crafts narratives that enhance audience understanding while maintaining accuracy.
- Adapts writing style to suit different formats (live reporting, packaged segments, breaking news).
Content Editing & Visual Coordination
- Edits and cuts bytes, interviews, and soundbites to enhance storytelling.
- Selects and requests appropriate visuals (videos, graphics, archive footage) to support narratives.
- Works with editors and technical teams to ensure seamless integration of audio-visual elements.
Planning
Editorial Leadership & Content Development
- Leads pre-production meetings, suggesting story angles and treatments.
- Ensures all content is continuously updated to reflect the latest developments.
- Assists in writing scripts, intros, straps, and headlines for broadcast.
- Oversees the creation of on-air content such as news packages and special segments.
- Maintains a strong knowledge of South African and global news.
- Writes to visuals, ensuring seamless storytelling.
Accuracy, Fairness & Editorial Integrity
- Ensures all stories are factually accurate and unbiased.
- Fact-checks sources, scripts, and interviews before they go on air.
- Edits and cuts bytes, interviews, and selects visuals to enhance storytelling.
Leadership & Team Management
- Acts as the critical liaison between the Programme Editor and Assistant Programme Editor.
- Demonstrates daily leadership by guiding production teams and newsroom staff.
- Communicates effectively with all departments, including:
- Graphics (visual storytelling)
- Input (news gathering and research)
- Technical Operations (studio and field production)
- Logistics (resource and crew coordination)
- Maintains effective communication with team members, fostering collaboration and efficiency.
Live Production & Crisis Management
- Supervises live broadcasts, ensuring smooth execution and quick decision-making.
- Handles breaking news situations and unexpected technical challenges under pressure.
- Works with technical directors, anchors, and control room staff to ensure a seamless on-air experience.
Digital & Multimedia Integration
- Collaborates with digital teams to create content for online and social media platforms.
- Ensures news stories are repurposed effectively for multi-platform distribution.
- Utilizes emerging broadcast technologies and digital storytelling techniques.
Resource Management
- Coordinates crew, equipment, and studio logistics to optimize workflow.
- Implements strategies for efficient content production without compromising quality.
Research
Fact-Checking & Editorial Integrity
- Ensures all stories are accurate, balanced, and unbiased by verifying sources.
- Cross-checks information from multiple credible sources before broadcasting.
- Upholds journalistic ethics and ensures compliance with broadcasting standards.
- Check electronic media, social media and articles of interest.
- Deliver accurate and relevant news stories.
- Deliver exclusive stories and/or exclusive story lines from verified sources.
- Maintain a diverse range of sources (reputable news outlets, expert analyses, audience feedback, social trends).
Stakeholder Relationships
- Collaborate across multiple teams, ensure alignment with strategic goals, and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external partners
- Ensure leadership and accountability through leading production teams, directing talent, and collaborating with editorial staff.
- Effective conflict management through the ability to resolve live production issues without disruption.
- Work closely with reporters, writers, and editors to ensure content accuracy and impact.
- Effectively manage teams to ensure smooth production processes and team and induvial competency/performance.
- Ensure learning and development plans are drafted, maintained, reviewed and assessed/communicated timeously (individual feedback and formal performance reviews) for team/individual crew/team members.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Diploma - Journalism or Media Studies - Essential
- Bachelors Degree (3 years - 360 credits) - Journalism or Media Studies - Recommended
Experience
- Television Production - 5 - 8 years - Essential
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Description
Reporting to the Manager: Sales, the key performance areas include but are not limited to:
Client Liaisons
- Initiating, conceptualizing and presenting proposals relevant to clients advertising objectives.
- Adhering to a 24- hour turnaround time to client/agency queries and briefs with thorough follow-up.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with agencies, direct advertisers, and brand partners.
- Developing and presenting to client/agency on an ongoing basis.
- Developing good working relationships with both the Internal Sales and Finance departments in order to be familiar with any queries/problems which may arise with clients within the AE portfolio.
- Developing strong working relationships with both Client and Agency.
- Ensure high levels of client satisfaction through ongoing communication and service.
- Ensuring maximum revenue is achieved from assigned portfolio.
- Initiate, conceptualize, and present advertising proposals aligned with client objectives.
- Maintain ongoing communication with clients and agencies to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, providing insights on audience data, trends, and campaign performance.
Sales Execution
- Adhering to the e.tv Sales Policy.
- Develop customized sales pitches and proposals that suit client needs and media opportunities.
- Ensuring that all billing contracts are correct.
- Meet or exceed monthly individual and team sales targets aligned with national sales goals.
- Negotiate annual advertising commitments and ensure contracts are accurate and timeously submitted.
- Selling advertising time to both clients and agencies, as well as prospecting new business.
Campaign Management
- Coordinate with internal departments (production, content, marketing) to ensure successful campaign execution.
- Monitor and report on campaign performance, optimizing where necessary.
- Provide post-campaign analysis and ROI reporting to clients.
Administrative & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all sales activities and client details using CRM tools.
- Submit complete, accurate sales reports and revenue forecasts in line with internal deadlines.
- Ensure all billing contracts are correctly completed and submitted, avoiding rework or discrepancies.
Requirements
Qualifications
- National Diploma - Sales/Marketing/General - Essential
Experience:
- A minimum of 2 years Sales and/or Marketing experience is essential.
- A minimum of 2 years experience in a Account Executive / Key Account / Business Development role within Media and/or Broadcasting is advantageous.
Method of Application
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