Chief of TV Station at Femywalsh Limited in Lagos Island, Lagos

Position Overview

The Chief of TV Station will be accountable for managing the strategic, business, and innovative direction of our television station. This position requires a visionary leader with a solid experience in the media industry, outstanding management abilities, and a strong insight of content formation, programming, broadcast processes, and audience development.

Primary duties

• Offer strategic executive guidance and direction for the TV station’s content, programming, and processes.
• Formulate and execute creative plans to grow viewership, audience relation, and corporate identity visibility.
• Oversee the generation and planning of premium quality television content that aligns with the station’s editorial regulatory framework and industry trends.
• Supervise all operational units which includes news, entertainment, generation, technical, and programming.
• Head and oversee a cross-functional team of producers, directors, editors, on-air skilled, and specialists.
• Guarantee adherence with governance policies, industry guidelines, and organisation rules.
• Oversee financial plans, assets, and income plans, which includes marketing and sponsorship programs.
• Track results indicators, ratings, and audience response to lead ongoing development.
• Stand for the station at industry events, participant sessions, and strategic collaborations.

Qualifications

• Bsc in Mass Information exchange, Media Studies, Journalism, or a relevant field. A MSC is a plus.
• At least 10 years of expertise in the media or broadcast sector, with a minimum of 5 years in a top level management or executive function.
• Established history of coordinating a successful TV station or key broadcast department.
• Deep understanding of the television broadcast ecosystem, which includes content development, technical processes, and legal adherence.
• Effective guidance, information exchange, and people skills.
• Strategic thinking with the capability to adjust to a rapidly continuously adapting media landscape.
• Robust financial strategic insight and expertise coordinating unit-specific financial plans.
• Capability to operate under pressure and deliver within strict timelines.