Job Description
Position: Digital Media Producer
Company: Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC)
Location: Marondera, Zimbabwe
Experience: 3-5 years in media production or related field
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies, Communications, or equivalent
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Media and Communications
Department: Digital Content Production
Salary: 150,000 – 250,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) is the national public broadcaster, delivering news, entertainment, and educational content across Zimbabwe. As a leader in media innovation, ZBC is committed to expanding its digital footprint to engage audiences through dynamic online platforms. With operations in Marondera, ZBC seeks to empower local talent while maintaining national relevance.
Job Overview
This role involves creating and managing digital content for ZBC’s online platforms, including video production, social media, and web-based storytelling. The position requires a creative professional who can bridge traditional broadcasting with modern digital trends. Learn more about Zimbabwe Jobs and career opportunities at ZBC.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute digital content strategies for ZBC’s platforms.
- Produce high-quality video and audio content for online distribution.
- Collaborate with editorial teams to repurpose broadcast content for digital formats.
- Monitor audience engagement metrics and optimize content performance.
- Stay updated on emerging digital media tools and trends.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).
- Strong understanding of social media algorithms and content virality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices for digital content.
Education
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies, Communications, Journalism, or a related field. Additional certifications in digital marketing or content creation are advantageous.
Experience
Minimum of 3–5 years in media production, digital content creation, or equivalent experience. Prior experience in public broadcasting is a plus.
Salary
This position offers a competitive salary range of 150,000 to 250,000 SSP, commensurate with experience and performance.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Performance-based annual bonuses.
- Professional development allowances.
- Flexible work hours with hybrid remote options.
- Access to ZBC’s state-of-the-art media facilities.
Training
- Onboarding program to familiarize with ZBC’s editorial standards.
- Workshops on advanced digital media tools and analytics.
- Leadership development courses for career advancement.
Working Environment
ZBC fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace with modern equipment and a focus on creativity. The role involves a mix of studio work, remote collaboration, and occasional field assignments in Marondera and surrounding areas.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV and portfolio of digital work to the ZBC HR portal. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and practical assessments. For more Jobs in Zimbabwe, visit our partner platforms.
Equal Opportunity Statement
ZBC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applications from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged.