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Employer: Monitor Publications Limited (MPL)
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Duties:
Prepares desk diary for multimedia graphics assignments.
The jobholder also receives briefing from Managing Editor – Content generation
Checks working tools i.e. camera batteries and notebooks
Goes on assignments with other reporters and takes newsworthy and creative photographs and videos.
Processes/reviews photos and videos for publication in print and uploading online
Writes captions for the selected pictures within set deadlines, is responsible for the accuracy and content of captions.
The incumbent edits videos into format that can be used on our online platforms
Provides advance photographs/videos at editors’ requests
Education
The applicants for the MPL Multimedia Editor career placement should hold a University Degree in Industrial Fine Art or related field from an accredited institution
Experience
A minimum of three to five years of related experience in the media industry
Extensive knowledge of the programs for photography and demonstrable experience of practicing them within the bounds of corporate identity
A creative thinker with good problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications, detailed CVs and academic documents with daytime telephone number via E-mail to: resourcing@ug.nationmedia.com
NB: Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 7th June 2017