Job Description
Position: Multimedia Content Producer
Company: Lesotho Broadcasting Service (LBS)
Location: Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
Experience: 2-3 years in media production or related field
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies, Communications, or equivalent
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Media and Broadcasting
Department: Content Creation
Salary: 1,500 – 2,500 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Lesotho Broadcasting Service (LBS) is the national public broadcaster dedicated to delivering high-quality news, entertainment, and educational content to audiences across Lesotho. As a cornerstone of media integrity, LBS fosters community engagement through innovative storytelling and digital outreach. With operations spanning radio, television, and online platforms, LBS remains committed to amplifying local voices and cultural narratives.
Job Overview
The Multimedia Content Producer will spearhead the creation of engaging digital content for LBS platforms, including video, audio, and interactive media. This role is pivotal in modernizing LBS’s digital presence and expanding its reach to both local and international audiences. Candidates should possess a creative mindset and technical expertise to thrive in a dynamic media environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conceptualize, produce, and edit multimedia content for LBS platforms.
- Collaborate with journalists and editors to develop story ideas for digital formats.
- Utilize editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro) to create polished content.
- Optimize content for SEO and social media engagement.
- Conduct research on trending topics to align content with audience interests.
- Maintain content calendars and ensure timely publication across platforms.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in video/audio editing software and digital content tools.
- Strong understanding of multimedia storytelling techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Sesotho and English.
- Creativity and innovation in content development.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Basic knowledge of SEO and analytics tools.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies, Communications, or related field.
- Certifications in digital media production are advantageous.
Experience
- 2-3 years of experience in media production or digital content creation.
- Portfolio demonstrating multimedia projects (video, audio, or web content).
Salary
1,500 – 2,500 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for employees.
- Professional development opportunities through workshops and training.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
- Annual performance-based bonuses.
- Access to LBS’s internal creative resources and equipment.
Training
- Onboarding program to familiarize with LBS’s editorial standards.
- Regular training sessions on emerging media technologies and trends.
- Collaborative learning with cross-departmental teams.
Working Environment
LBS fosters a collaborative, inclusive workspace with modern facilities in Qacha’s Nek. The role involves a mix of office-based work and field assignments for content gathering. Candidates should be adaptable to fast-paced environments and committed to LBS’s mission of public service broadcasting.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and portfolio to the LBS careers portal. Applications must include a brief statement on how your work aligns with LBS’s values. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews and practical assessments. For more details, visit https://lesothojobsearch.com.
Equal Opportunity Statement
LBS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, gender, religion, or national origin.
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