Job Title |
Mzansi Magic Music Scheduler |
Company |
MNET |
Location - Country |
South Africa |
Location - Province |
Gauteng |
Location - Town / City |
Randburg |
Job Type |
Permanent |
Equity Status |
African, Coloured and Indian candidates |
Number of Positions |
01 |
Special Requirements |
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Context |
•Business environment
•Dynamic organization
•Policies and procedures
•Supersport Company
•Multichoice IT Policies & Procedures |
Customers |
•All business units within Mnet |
Outputs |
•To generate a daily music schedule and check for song history conflicts
•To ensure rotations and database management upkeep is done on a daily basis
•To ensure scheduling clocks are fully functional
•To provide final approval of the finished daily log
•To report on ICASA/SAMRO compliance on a monthly basis
•To ensure compliance to South African music quota
•To have pro-active and creative discussions around music programming (for public holidays and special projects) and ensure effective implementation thereof
•To ensure good relationships are maintained with Record Companies on behalf of the channel
•To stay abreast of international and local popular music trends
•To Participate in weekly Playlist Meetings
•Maintain music industry relationships
•Schedule on air promos
•Liaise with DStv Media Sales with regards to any problems with ad break lengths
•Be responsible for on-air playout and liaise with MCR with regards to any on-air error
•Send weekly feedback to artists, labels and Managers with regards to the outcome of their video submission
•Source Local and International video content for the channel
•Liaise with editors and library with regards to the frequent transference of new material onto the system
•Contribute to content development where needed for the Channel.
•Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of local and international music trends from the 70s, 80s, 90s
•Be able to identify new trends |
Education & Experience |
•A relevant tertiary qualification (Media, Music, TV, Radio)
•2-3 years Music industry experience
•2-3 yeas Music scheduling experience
•Knowledge of Selector scheduling system
•Must exhibit strong knowledge of Soul Music ,RnB,Traditional South African Music
•Understanding of scheduling formats nationally and internationally
•Strong interest in and understanding of local and international music and music trends
•Computer literacy (MS Office) is essential |
Competencies |
•Withstanding Pressure
•Attention to detail
•Deadline Driven
•Communication skills (both written and spoken)
•Problem solving
•Planning and Organising
•Self-efficacy |