About Company
Imagine a career where your voice shapes narratives and your presence captivates an audience. Career.zycto offers a dynamic platform for seasoned communicators and emerging talents alike to thrive in the vibrant world of media. We believe in fostering an environment where creativity meets professionalism, where innovative storytelling is paramount, and where every broadcast makes a tangible impact. Join our forward-thinking team and contribute to a legacy of compelling content, empowering yourself to connect with communities across Mauritius. Career.zycto isn’t just a workplace; it’s a launchpad for your broadcasting aspirations.
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Job Description
Are you a charismatic communicator with a passion for live broadcasting and an innate ability to connect with diverse audiences? Career.zycto is seeking an exceptional TV Presenter & Broadcasting Anchor to become the captivating face and voice of our dynamic programming in Curepipe. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to shape public discourse, deliver impactful news, and entertain millions with your unique style and authentic presence, leaving a lasting impression on our viewers.
As a key member of our on-air talent team, you will be at the forefront of our content delivery, presenting a variety of programs ranging from comprehensive news bulletins and incisive current affairs discussions to engaging lifestyle segments, cultural showcases, and live special events coverage. We are looking for an individual who is not only polished, articulate, and camera-ready on screen but also possesses a sharp journalistic instinct, an unwavering commitment to accuracy, and the ability to think quickly and adapt seamlessly in the demanding, fast-paced environment of live television. Your ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure is paramount.
You will be responsible for meticulously preparing and delivering scripts with clarity, conviction, and a natural conversational flow, ensuring complex information is digestible and engaging for our audience. Conducting insightful and probing interviews with guests from all walks of life – including public figures, experts, and community members – will be a significant part of your role, requiring strong active listening skills and the ability to elicit compelling narratives. Developing and fostering a compelling on-screen persona that resonates deeply with our diverse viewership will be key to your success and our continued connection with the community.
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Beyond the bright lights of the studio, this role also involves significant pre-production work. This includes thorough research to ensure factual accuracy and depth, diligent script review for clarity and coherence, and close collaboration with producers, directors, and technical teams to ensure seamless broadcast execution. You will be expected to stay abreast of local, national, and international developments, particularly those that impact our programming and audience interests. A successful candidate will consistently demonstrate strong improvisational skills, exceptional interviewing techniques, and a natural ability to engage and maintain audience attention through compelling storytelling.
Join a team dedicated to excellence in broadcasting, where your creativity is not just encouraged but celebrated, your professional growth is actively supported through ongoing development opportunities, and your contribution is profoundly valued. If you thrive under pressure, are deeply passionate about storytelling, and aspire to be a leading, influential voice in Mauritian media, then we invite you to bring your unparalleled talent to Career.zycto. This pivotal role offers the chance to significantly grow your personal brand, connect with influential community figures, and be an integral part of a forward-thinking organization that truly champions authentic communication, quality content, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Present live and pre-recorded television programs, including news, current affairs, and entertainment segments.
- Research and prepare thoroughly for interviews and presentations, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Conduct engaging and insightful interviews with a diverse range of guests.
- Ad-lib and improvise effectively when necessary, maintaining professionalism and coherence.
- Collaborate closely with producers, directors, and technical teams to ensure smooth broadcast operations.
- Maintain a professional and engaging on-screen presence, fostering connection with the audience.
- Review and provide input on scripts to ensure clarity, accuracy, and appropriate tone.
- Stay informed on current events, local news, and global developments.
- Participate in promotional activities and public appearances as required.
- Engage with viewers through various platforms, representing the company positively.
Required Skills
- Exceptional verbal communication and presentation skills in English and French.
- Proven experience as a TV presenter, anchor, or similar on-air role.
- Strong journalistic ethics and a commitment to accurate, unbiased reporting.
- Ability to think quickly and perform under pressure in a live broadcast environment.
- Excellent interviewing and interpersonal skills.
- Confident and charismatic on-screen presence.
- Strong research and analytical abilities.
- Professional demeanor and appearance.
- Proficiency in teleprompter usage and working with studio equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field.
- Familiarity with Mauritian culture, current events, and social issues.
- Ability to speak Creole or other local languages.
- Experience with various program formats (e.g., news, debate, lifestyle).
- Demonstrated portfolio or showreel of previous on-air work.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to high-profile events and influential figures.
- Modern studio facilities and cutting-edge broadcasting technology.
- Contribution to a leading media platform in Mauritius.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity, please submit your detailed CV, a compelling cover letter outlining your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role, and a link to your showreel or portfolio (if available). Please click on the link below to apply.
