Sport Presenter at Cool TV & Wazobia TV

Wazobia TV and Wazobia Max TV are Nigeria’s First Pidgin English broadcasting television channels available on Wazobia Max TV (DSTV 259); Wazobia Max TV UHF 57 (Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt); Wazobia TV (GOTV 98, Startimes 195, MYTV 179, and Free TV 744).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sport Presenter

Location: Rivers

Responsibilities

Prepare, write, and present news coverage or analysis on sports events to inform fans of the latest happenings in the sports world
Research game statistics, analyze sports news stories, announce play-by-plays and offer game predictions on air
Provide a fun and conversational element for listeners
Responsible for fact-checking, presenting relevant sports information, writing and editing briefing notes and scripts
Participate actively in the sports editorial meeting to set the agenda for the day
Collaborate with the Sports Manager to set agenda for the day
Organize the sports news to present the most interesting piece first
Revise scripts and prepare to deliver on-air
Comply with the moral code of the journalistic profession and the company’s code of conduct
Be up to date and fully conversant with news, sports and industry developments by studying papers, attending events, etc.
Stay in contact with industry professionals.