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Job Description
IROKO is Africa's leading entertainment technology company.
Launched in 2010 by Jason Njoku and Bastian Gotter, it is one of the most talked about African internet start-ups, thanks to its flagship Nollywood movie platform iROKOtv.

Head quartered in Lagos, Nigeria, the company has pioneered Video-On-Demand for Nollywood content (Nigerian movies) and has aggregated the world's largest online catalogue of African content, totaling 10,000+ hours.

24 hours a day, 7 days a week, we showcase the very best of Nollywood, Africa’s most popular, best loved for of entertainment, with movie fans tuning in from every single corner of the earth.

With a mindset of success, we are unshackled from the fear of failure and welcome the opportunity to push boundaries.

We are adaptable to an evolving reality, not steeped in theory.
It takes an entire team united behind something big. Together, we work hard, we laugh, and we achieve success. It takes an entire team.
To join a team like ours, click apply.



Position Summary
As one of our Programme Planners, you will be responsible for executing the planning strategy for a set of channels within our portfolio and for releasing the monthly schedules in a timely manner.
Iroko is an African media and technology company, producing and delivering Nollywood content through multiple channels including IrokoTV streaming service, YouTube and branded TV linear channels globally. It's an exciting time for us, and we are currently experiencing rapid growth across Africa, North America and Europe.
Duties & Responsibilities
Execute the planning strategy set by the Head of Programming for a selection of channels
Enter plans into scheduling system and release monthly schedules
Take responsibility for the timely release of the plans
Ensure all planning is in line with local regulatory guidelines
Process schedule changes and inform all stakeholders
Monitor inventories and rights
Keep all associated documentation
Create PowerPoint presentation of channel highlights when required
Be the point of contact for the scheduling team, compliance, traffic, play out and all other departments regarding any day to day issues that may arise
Update traffic minutes, check delivery dates and act when needed
Deal with day to day programming enquiries
Attend meetings and perform other duties as and when required.



Requirements
To be successful in this role it is essential to have a passion and deep knowledge of Nollywood movies. Preferably you would also have a TV/planning background.
You will have proven communication skills and be highly organised with the ability to prioritize and coordinate workflow in a pressured and constantly changing environment.
You must be proactive and process minded with meticulous attention to detail.
This is a fantastic role for someone looking to work for a fast paced, successful and exciting international organisation within the media industry.


Job Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Specialization
Information Technology

Preferred Years of Experience
1 - 3 years

Available Slots
1

Application Deadline
Jan 3, 2018

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Source:Jobshandle