We are seeking an experienced Transmission Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth transmission of television signals, monitoring broadcast quality, and performing routine maintenance tasks.

Operate transmission equipment, including video servers, satellite uplink systems, and fiber optic transmission systems
Monitor broadcast signals for... quality and technical issues, taking corrective action as needed.
Ensure continuity of programming by confirming that every piece of material is accounted for and ready for on-air playout.
Maintain and manipulate required on-air playlists, execute program/ commercial/ marketing changes
Support live-event and off-air workflows, send logs for reconciliation, and troubleshoot channel playout issues
Manage commercial integration, including rolling commercial breaks, during taped and live programming.
Monitor and maintain the continuity and availability for channel streams in the MCR.
Troubleshoot technical issues, working with the engineering team to resolve problems quickly.
Ensure compliance with broadcast regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor in line with your duties. more

We’re seeking an experienced and innovative Brand Manager to lead the development and implementation of marketing strategies for our youth-focused content brands within Next Media. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in brand management, marketing, and youth culture, with a passion for creating engaging content that resonates with young audiences.

Brand Strategy: Develop and... implement comprehensive brand strategies to position our youth content brands as the leading destination for young audiences.
Content Marketing: Collaborate with the content team to develop and promote engaging content that resonates with young audiences, including social media, video, and influencer marketing.
Youth Insights: Stay up-to-date with the latest youth trends, insights, and cultural shifts to inform brand strategies and content development.
Marketing Campaigns: Plan, execute, and measure the success of marketing campaigns across various channels, including social media, email, and influencer marketing.
Brand Identity: Manage and maintain the brand identity, including the logo, visual elements, tone of voice, and overall brand aesthetic.
Budgeting and Resource Management: Manage budgets, resources, and workflows to ensure efficient and effective brand management.
Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including content creators, influencers, and partners.
Brand Performance Analysis: Analyze brand performance using data and analytics tools, and adjust brand strategies accordingly.
Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with other departments within Next Media , including programming, Content, and Commercial , to ensure seamless integration and effective brand messaging. more

About AfroMobile:

Brand Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive brand strategies to position Afro Mobile as the leading streaming platform in Uganda.
Brand Identity: Manage and maintain the AfroMobile brand identity, including the logo, visual elements, tone of voice, and overall brand aesthetic.
Marketing Campaigns: Plan, execute, and measure the success of marketing campaigns across... various channels, including social media, email and traditional media.
Content Marketing: Collaborate with the content team to develop and promote engaging content that resonates with Afro Mobile’s target audience.
Competitor Analysis: Conduct market research and competitor analysis to stay informed about industry trends and competitor activity.
Budgeting and Resource Management: Manage budgets, resources, and workflows to ensure efficient and effective brand management.
Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including content providers, partners, and influencers.
Brand Performance Analysis: Analyze brand performance using data and analytics tools, and adjust brand strategies accordingly. more

Develop and implement comprehensive strategic plans to drive business growth, improve profitability, and enhance our market position.
Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and threats, and provide insights to inform strategic decision-making.
Achieve revenue growth targets, including identifying and capitalizing on new revenue streams.
Develop and maintain... strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Lead and manage a team of account managers, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including pitching for new clients and projects.
Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure sales performance and progress towards revenue targets
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders like partners, and suppliers. more

Lead the design, installation, and maintenance of broadcast systems, including video/audio equipment, transmission systems, and IP-based broadcast infrastructure.
Ensure the highest quality of broadcast output by overseeing signal processing, routing, and distribution systems.
Stay updated with emerging broadcast technologies (e.g., 4K/8K, HDR, IP workflows) and recommend upgrades or new... systems to enhance performance.
Manage broadcast-related projects, including budgeting, timelines, and vendor relationships.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to broadcast equipment and systems.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., SMPTE, ATSC, EBU).
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems, including power distribution, UPS systems, and backup generators.
Ensure electrical systems meet safety standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., NEC, IEEE).
Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance of electrical infrastructure to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with facilities management to ensure reliable power supply for broadcast operations.
Develop and implement energy-efficient solutions to reduce operational costs.
Lead and mentor a team of broadcast and electrical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
Manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, and procurement of equipment and services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, production, and facilities, to ensure seamless operations. more

Lead and manage all aspects of commercial production, from ideation to execution, ensuring high-quality output that meets client expectations.
Collaborate with creative teams to develop innovative concepts and strategies that resonate with target audiences.
Establish and maintain relationships with clients to understand their needs and deliver customized production solutions.

Develop and implement fleet plans, including vehicle selection, procurement, and disposal.
Oversee maintenance schedules, repairs, and inspections to ensure vehicles are safe and roadworthy.
Monitor and optimize fuel consumption, explore alternative fuel options, and implement fuel-saving initiatives.
Manage insurance policies, claims, and risk management strategies to minimize... liability.
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, company policies, and industry standards.
Develop and manage fleet budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Provide excellent customer service to internal stakeholders, including drivers, managers, and other departments.
Analyze fleet data, identify trends, and provide insights to inform business decisions.
Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and service providers to ensure quality and value.
Utilize GPS systems to monitor drivers and track vehicles in case of theft more

Safely transport company staff to various locations in a timely manner.
Transport goods and materials to designated locations as needed.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and report any defects or issues promptly.
Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, both interior, and exterior.
Follow all traffic laws and regulations, including speed limits and vehicle... load limits.
Keep accurate records of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
Assist with loading and unloading goods and materials as necessary.
Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Notify management of any accidents, incidents, or traffic violations immediately.
Other duties as assigned. more

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for overseeing the financial strategy, management, and operations of Next Media Services. The role ensures financial sustainability, compliance, and strategic planning to support the company’s vision and long-term objectives. The CFO will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, operational efficiency, and business growth while... upholding the organization’s values and integrity.

Develop and execute the company’s financial strategy in alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborate with the Group CEO and leadership team to shape the company’s overall strategic direction.
Provide insights and recommendations to support key business decisions and growth opportunities.
Evaluate and manage financial risks, opportunities, and investments to maximize shareholder value. more

Protocol officer will ensure that all procedures are duly followed and all protocols are in order. They should be able to identify the slightest breach in procedures and determine the right way of mitigating problems.

Ensure all Next media activities, functions and events get official clearance a head of time
Assist the marketing and commercial team in securing key relevant appointments with... respectable business leaders and persons
Ensure that Next media brands have brand strength and strong presence and representation at functions and events
Work with the Head of Protocol to ensure that Next media brands get maximum visibility and foot print in top level government agencies, embassies and other key offices
Aid the executive office from time to time as per the requirements of the CEO
Be a team player in the marketing department and assist other team members and the head of the department in insuring that the department runs smoothly and effectively
Ensure that the Next media park premises have continuous security coverage due to the constant presence and visitation of VIPs at the premises.
Invent ways to streamline communication
Assist In tracking media coverage or public relations metrics e.g. web analytics more