Job Vacancies at MultiChoice

Purpose of the Position:

• To assist in Local Music team in Channel

Key Performance Objectives

Support and Assist The Music Team, Commissioning Editor and producers

• Ensure content material is delivered on time and feedback is provided to producers timeously.
• Sifting of the music portal and giving feedback to the producers and music team
• Ensure accuracy of information on contracts and invoices, where necessary follow up with Production houses.
• Request Promos and create promo UID’s.                          
• Assist with vendor loading.  
• Share, distribute UID's info to Producers, CE, Transfers and Scheduling.                         
• Preform administration duties - follow up on signed contracts.                   
• Ensure all documents are saved on share drive (Scripts, FCC Sheets, music que sheets etc.).
• Use and analyse research in order to create or schedule competitive content.
• Liaise with DSTV Media Sales regarding Micro and Macro schedules
• Liaise with Digital and promo scheduling team to ensure content is uploaded.
• Manage strong relationships with artist, record labels and other industry related stakeholders
• Organize pitching sessions and relevant meetings.

Manage postproduction process

• Create UID's and request from synergy.
• Record UID's in detail on synergy and share drive.
• Create and maintain running order, Link program and file numbers.
• Ensure timeous re-editing, prepping, and ingesting of program in line with TX schedules.
• Resolve QC fail issues.
• Ensure repurposing of existing content happens within delivery timeframe.
• Ensure content material is delivered on time for all multiplatform
• Liasing and communicating with on-air playout team with regards to on-air errors escalated.

Qualifications Essential

• A Diploma in Film and Television/ Marketing/Scriptwriting/Media Studies

Experience

• A minimum of 3-5 years’ production experience as a production assistant coordinator.
• Understanding of entertainment and broadcasting Industry knowledge and experience.

Technical Competencies

• Production value chain  
• Broadcasting value chain
• Contracts Management

Closing date:  

21 Jul 2023

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Purpose of the Position:

• To assist the Senior Payments Manager in driving the overarching payments strategy and support the vision by creating an end-to-end payments roadmap that is tracked and executed  
• Drive closer alignment with all internal, markets and external teams
• To assist in driving end to end analytics and senior level presentations for stakeholders
• Collaborate with all teams within the organisation to drive better alignment for payments and act as a Payments SME
• Must maintain and drive relationships and initiatives with SA & ROA (all 49 markets)
• Must assist in driving communication, projects & execution to external stakeholder

Key Performance Objectives

Strategic & Operational:

• Assist the Product team in driving and tracking all activities within the Payments roadmap
• Assist the Product team in compiling all presentations to senior leadership
• Manage all commission related activities and ensure the correct information is provided to senior leadership to enable cost efficiencies
• Keep an updated view and snapshot of all commission between digital vendors and Multichoice
• Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s, project managers and senior staff members
• Manage all interaction with SA & ROA markets and drive key objective and projects with Payment champions with constant feedback into the management team
• Maintenance of expert knowledge on relevant industry best practices around payments and provision of proactive advice and solutions to relevant stakeholders  
• Execute relevant projects / initiatives aligned to strategic objectives with specific performance measures and control systems to track progress
• Track all internal strategic projects and ensure full end to end tracking and planning is done with SA & ROA markets
• Initiate and manage high level payments research, data mining and quantitative analysis to ensure sustainability and future competitive growth
• Explore local and international markets for payment trends in order to expand and strengthen the business' market position’.
• Ensure discussions are held with payment champions to identify improvements and initiate process improvement into the payments process.
• Facilitate the conversion of knowledge and ideas into new or improved products, processes and services
• Assist the Senior Insights Analyst in driving data driven recommendations and use case within the Payments space
• Have input and technical know-how around data and analytics
• Drive ad-hoc project with all stakeholders and ensure full tracking and visibility to the leadership team
• Provide input into weekly and monthly reporting
• Understand goals and objectives of vendor as compared to the purpose and capabilities of the digital payment systems.
• Drive and compile the Vendor Landscape to align markets and external providers to the overall payments’ strategy
• Assist in driving market and payments and create objectives and targets that are measurable, tracked and reported

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in IT

Experience

• Minimum 3 to 4 years’ experience in a similar role
• Experience in Payments
• Proven track record of implementing strong governance and control measures within a complex business
• Experience working in a high availability environment with multiple operational instances
• Experience with Payments and good knowledge of the international payments landscape
• Experience in working with and negotiating with External stakeholders
• Experience with and understanding of Customer Care, Billing and digital Payment Processes

Technical Competencies  

• Customer Centricity
• IT Governance
• Requirements Management
• Testing
• Problem Management
• Quality Management
• Stakeholder Relationship Management
• Researching and Reporting
• Negotiation
• Strong technical knowledge and the ability to bridge the gap between business and technology