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Deputy Programmes Controller/Presenter
2026-09-30T08:02:58+00:00
Vision Group
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FULL_TIME
Uganda
Arua
00256
Uganda
Publishing
Media, Communications & Writing, Business Operations, Management
UGX
MONTH
2026-10-12T17:00:00+00:00
8

Description

The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd is looking to recruit a dynamic, self motivated individual to fill the role of a Deputy Programmes Controller/Presenter

Roles and Responsibilities:

Producing daily radio shows to grow audiences and generate revenue by;

  • Researching on current events/affairs relevant to the target audience
  • Creating saleable segments for the respective shows
  • Preparing and writing scripts that will guide the presenters
  • Prepping the presenters before going on air
  • Conducting daily on-air review of the shows
  • Conducting on air interviews with clients

Produce and present the daily show allocated to him to keep the audiences engaged and informed by;

  • Researching on relevant educative topics
  • Drawing the show script
  • Rehearsing for on air delivery
  • Where applicable gather content e.g. vox pox, interviews
  • Identify, prep and host guest on the show where applicable

Moderate the Saturday political talk show in an informative and competitive way to attract and maintain target audience by;

  • Identifying topical issues to be discussed in the program.
  • Researching about the topic and scripting for the program.
  • Mobilizing guests relevant to the chosen topic from Political, social, economic, cultural, religious & civil society circles.
  • Keeping hard file for copies of the program prep sheet approved and used.

Participate in managing the day-to-day operations of the programming section to ensure compliance and smooth work processes by;

  • Supervising performance of presenters on a daily
  • Holding weekly programming review and planning meetings
  • Submitting weekly programming reports to the station manager
  • Holding monthly one on one meetings with presenters

Education and Professional Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication

Working Experience

At least 3 years in a competitive Radio/TV content development environment

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Technical

Technical Skills

  1. Digital Publishing & CMS Mastery:
    • Expert use of WordPress, keywords, and Google Trends / Google News optimization. Audience Analytics: Google Analytics 4.
  2. Multimedia Production:
    • Mobile Journalism (MoJo): Shoot, edit video on phone – CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush,
    • Audio: Basic podcast editing – Audacity, Adobe Audition for news podcasts and radio cuts, Broadcast software; cool edit, adobe audition, imediatouch, jazzler, RCS, news boss
    • Visuals: Photo selection and basic editing – Lightroom, Photoshop, Canva. Creating thumbnails, infographics, and social cards.
  3. Social & Distribution Skills.
  4. Proficient in written and spoken Lugbarati and English

Behavioral

  • Excellent Leadership/people management skills
  • High Integrity
  • Excellent communicational, organizational, analytical and planning skills
  • Results oriented
  • Creative and innovative thinking
  • Quick decision making and judgment
  • Work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to deliver under tight deadlines
  • Researching on current events/affairs relevant to the target audience
  • Creating saleable segments for the respective shows
  • Preparing and writing scripts that will guide the presenters
  • Prepping the presenters before going on air
  • Conducting daily on-air review of the shows
  • Conducting on air interviews with clients
  • Researching on relevant educative topics
  • Drawing the show script
  • Rehearsing for on air delivery
  • Where applicable gather content e.g. vox pox, interviews
  • Identify, prep and host guest on the show where applicable
  • Identifying topical issues to be discussed in the program.
  • Researching about the topic and scripting for the program.
  • Mobilizing guests relevant to the chosen topic from Political, social, economic, cultural, religious & civil society circles.
  • Keeping hard file for copies of the program prep sheet approved and used.
  • Supervising performance of presenters on a daily
  • Holding weekly programming review and planning meetings
  • Submitting weekly programming reports to the station manager
  • Holding monthly one on one meetings with presenters
  • Expert use of WordPress, keywords, and Google Trends / Google News optimization. Audience Analytics: Google Analytics 4.
  • Mobile Journalism (MoJo): Shoot, edit video on phone – CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush,
  • Audio: Basic podcast editing – Audacity, Adobe Audition for news podcasts and radio cuts, Broadcast software; cool edit, adobe audition, imediatouch, jazzler, RCS, news boss
  • Visuals: Photo selection and basic editing – Lightroom, Photoshop, Canva. Creating thumbnails, infographics, and social cards.
  • Social & Distribution Skills.
  • Proficient in written and spoken Lugbarati and English
  • Excellent Leadership/people management skills
  • High Integrity
  • Excellent communicational, organizational, analytical and planning skills
  • Results oriented
  • Creative and innovative thinking
  • Quick decision making and judgment
  • Work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to deliver under tight deadlines
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Deputy Programmes Controller/Presenter

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Publishing, Category: Media, Communications & Writing, Business Operations, Management]

Jobs at:
Vision Group

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, October 12 2026

Duty Station:
Uganda | Arua

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 30 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Description

The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd is looking to recruit a dynamic, self motivated individual to fill the role of a Deputy Programmes Controller/Presenter

Roles and Responsibilities:

Producing daily radio shows to grow audiences and generate revenue by;

  • Researching on current events/affairs relevant to the target audience
  • Creating saleable segments for the respective shows
  • Preparing and writing scripts that will guide the presenters
  • Prepping the presenters before going on air
  • Conducting daily on-air review of the shows
  • Conducting on air interviews with clients

Produce and present the daily show allocated to him to keep the audiences engaged and informed by;

  • Researching on relevant educative topics
  • Drawing the show script
  • Rehearsing for on air delivery
  • Where applicable gather content e.g. vox pox, interviews
  • Identify, prep and host guest on the show where applicable

Moderate the Saturday political talk show in an informative and competitive way to attract and maintain target audience by;

  • Identifying topical issues to be discussed in the program.
  • Researching about the topic and scripting for the program.
  • Mobilizing guests relevant to the chosen topic from Political, social, economic, cultural, religious & civil society circles.
  • Keeping hard file for copies of the program prep sheet approved and used.

Participate in managing the day-to-day operations of the programming section to ensure compliance and smooth work processes by;

  • Supervising performance of presenters on a daily
  • Holding weekly programming review and planning meetings
  • Submitting weekly programming reports to the station manager
  • Holding monthly one on one meetings with presenters

Education and Professional Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication

Working Experience

At least 3 years in a competitive Radio/TV content development environment

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Technical

Technical Skills

  1. Digital Publishing & CMS Mastery:
    • Expert use of WordPress, keywords, and Google Trends / Google News optimization. Audience Analytics: Google Analytics 4.
  2. Multimedia Production:
    • Mobile Journalism (MoJo): Shoot, edit video on phone – CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush,
    • Audio: Basic podcast editing – Audacity, Adobe Audition for news podcasts and radio cuts, Broadcast software; cool edit, adobe audition, imediatouch, jazzler, RCS, news boss
    • Visuals: Photo selection and basic editing – Lightroom, Photoshop, Canva. Creating thumbnails, infographics, and social cards.
  3. Social & Distribution Skills.
  4. Proficient in written and spoken Lugbarati and English

Behavioral

  • Excellent Leadership/people management skills
  • High Integrity
  • Excellent communicational, organizational, analytical and planning skills
  • Results oriented
  • Creative and innovative thinking
  • Quick decision making and judgment
  • Work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to deliver under tight deadlines

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should visit to applyvisit to apply

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: 12th October, 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, October 12 2026
Duty Station: Uganda | Arua
Posted: 30-09-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-09-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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