About Company
Join Career.zycto, where innovation meets storytelling in the heart of Kenya’s vibrant media landscape. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking production house, committed to crafting compelling entertainment experiences that captivate audiences across diverse platforms. For a TV producer in entertainment media, this means an environment rich with creative freedom, cutting-edge resources, and a collaborative team dedicated to pushing boundaries. We believe in empowering our talent, offering unparalleled opportunities to develop groundbreaking content and shape the future of African entertainment. Your vision, passion, and expertise will thrive here, making a tangible impact on our projects and viewers alike.
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Job Description
Are you a visionary TV producer with a passion for entertainment, ready to leave your mark on the dynamic media scene in Kenya? Career.zycto is seeking an exceptional TV Producer to lead and deliver engaging, high-quality entertainment content. This role demands a blend of creative flair, meticulous organizational skills, and a deep understanding of audience trends and production workflows. You will be at the helm of exciting projects, transforming innovative ideas into broadcast-ready productions that resonate with our target demographics.
We are looking for a strategic thinker who can manage all aspects of production from concept development and budgeting to scheduling, crew management, and post-production oversight. You’ll work closely with writers, directors, editors, and other creative professionals, ensuring every project meets our high standards of quality and timeliness. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in entertainment television, demonstrating an ability to inspire teams, overcome challenges, and consistently deliver captivating content under pressure. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing portfolio of shows, shape narrative arcs, and define visual styles that captivate and entertain millions. If you are driven by storytelling and possess the leadership to bring ambitious entertainment visions to life, we encourage you to apply and become a pivotal part of our creative journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire production lifecycle of entertainment TV programs, from concept to delivery.
- Develop and manage production budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints.
- Create and maintain detailed production schedules, coordinating all logistical aspects.
- Lead and motivate creative teams, including writers, directors, cast, and crew.
- Source and secure talent, locations, and equipment as needed.
- Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines, editorial standards, and legal requirements.
- Collaborate with post-production teams to ensure high-quality editing, sound, and graphics.
- Identify and implement innovative production techniques and storytelling approaches.
- Conduct regular reviews and feedback sessions to optimize production quality and efficiency.
- Manage stakeholder communications, reporting on project progress and challenges.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a TV Producer in entertainment media (4+ years).
- Strong understanding of television production workflows and best practices.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in budget management and financial oversight.
- Deep knowledge of current entertainment trends and audience preferences.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Creative vision and storytelling aptitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Film, Television Production, Media Studies, or a related field.
- Experience with international co-productions or diverse cultural content.
- Familiarity with digital media platforms and multi-platform content distribution.
- Portfolio of successful entertainment TV programs.
- Network of industry contacts within the Kenyan media landscape.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Creative and collaborative work environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art production equipment and studios.
- Contribution to high-impact, widely viewed entertainment content.
- Flexible working hours (where applicable to production schedules).
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Ready to shape the future of entertainment? Please click on the application link below to submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio showcasing your relevant TV production experience. Highlight your most impactful projects and explain why you are the ideal candidate for this role at Career.zycto. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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