Program Presenters at Deloitte

Akintola Williams Deloitte is the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) member firm in Nigeria and the oldest indigenous professional services firm in Nigeria. The firm was established in 1952 by Mr. Akintola Williams, FCA, CFR, CBE, the doyen of the accountancy profession in Nigeria. Our approach to corporate responsibility is shaped by the recognition that, because we are a professional services organization, our impact on society comes in large part from the way they serve clients

Job Description

The Program Presenters will be responsible for delivering engaging and informative content various multimedia platforms. The role will ensure a compelling on-screen/on-air presence, effective communication with the audience, and adherence to the company’s brand and editorial guidelines across Quantum Expressions Media LTD.

Core Responsibilities

Content Delivery and Presentation:

• Present programs and content segments in a clear, engaging, and professional manner across various platforms (on-demand video, potential broadcast, live streams, podcasts, social media), adhering to the presentation style and tone guidelines
• Effectively interpret and deliver scripts, outlines, and talking points, ensuring accuracy and conveying the intended message to the audience, as per the script handling protocols
• Maintain a dynamic and engaging on-screen/on-air presence, utilizing appropriate body language, vocal delivery, and interaction techniques to connect with the audience, as guided by the performance standards
• Handle live program segments with composure and professionalism, demonstrating the ability to think on their feet and manage unexpected situations according to the live broadcast procedures

Audience Engagement and Interaction:

• Foster a connection with the audience through authentic and relatable communication, encouraging interaction where applicable via social media, live polls, or Q&A sessions, as per the audience engagement strategies
• Respond to audience feedback and comments in a professional and brand-appropriate manner, adhering to the social media interaction guidelines specified
• Participate in promotional activities and engage with the audience outside of scheduled programs through social media and other platforms to build rapport and brand loyalty, as outlined in the presenter promotion guidelines.
• Adapt presentation style and content delivery to suit different target audiences and platform requirements, ensuring maximum engagement and impact, as guided by the audience segmentation strategies

Content Preparation and Research:

• Conduct thorough research on program topics and interview subjects to ensure accuracy and provide insightful commentary, utilizing the research resources and guidelines specified.
• Collaborate with producers and writers to understand the content objectives and contribute to the development of engaging and informative segments, as per the content collaboration protocols.
• Prepare pre-show notes, talking points, and visual aids to support effective delivery of content, adhering to the pre-production preparation guidelines.
• Stay updated on current affairs, industry trends, and relevant information to enhance the quality and relevance of program content, as outlined in the continuous learning expectations for presenters.

Technical Proficiency and Adaptability:

• Demonstrate a basic understanding of the technical aspects of program production, including camera angles, audio levels, and studio cues, as outlined in the basic technical awareness guidelines for presenters
• Follow directions from the production crew (directors, floor managers, technical directors) to ensure smooth program execution, adhering to the on-set communication protocols specified.
• Adapt to different studio environments, production setups, and technical workflows, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to learn new technologies, as guided by the technical adaptability expectations.
• Troubleshoot minor technical issues related to microphones, teleprompters, or personal presentation equipment, following the basic troubleshooting steps outlined.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Theatre Arts, Journalism, English or related field

Professional Requirements

• Formal training in broadcasting, presenting, or performance arts is highly desirable.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a presenter, host, reporter, or similar on-screen or on-air role.
• Experience with live broadcasting and engaging with online audiences is an advantage.

Knowledge Requirements

• Basic Understanding of Multimedia Production
• Awareness of Broadcast and Online Content Standards
• Familiarity with Audience Engagement Techniques.
• Basic Understanding of Social Media Platforms
• Awareness of Media Ethics and Legal Considerations.

Skill Requirements

• Excellent verbal communication and articulation skills.
• Strong on-screen/on-air presence and delivery.
• Ability to read and interpret scripts effectively.
• Basic understanding of microphone techniques and audio levels.
• Familiarity with teleprompter operation.
• Basic computer literacy and social media navigation skills.

Personal Abilities

• High level of professionalism and integrity.
• Charismatic and engaging personality.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and follow directions.
• Strong sense of responsibility and punctuality.

Method of Application