Purpose Black, ETHIOPIA invites qualified and competent candidates for the following vacant position. Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to submit their CV along with copy of non-returnable credentials to the following address.

Job Brief:

PuposeBlack, Ethiopia is seeking an experienced Director of Operations for the upcoming BEE Channel (Black Economy Excellence) media production,

Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee operational strategies to ensure the efficient functioning of the media production company.
• Manage budgeting, resource allocation, and performance evaluation to optimize operational efficiency.
• Lead and mentor a team of staff members to maintain high productivity, creativity, and quality standards in media production operations.
• Represent the company in external meetings, conferences, and events to build relationships and promote operational excellence.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders, partners, clients, and industry experts to achieve operational objectives and drive growth.
• Prepare and present reports to senior management, stakeholders, and other relevant parties to provide updates on operational performance.
• Conduct interviews with media outlets, journalists, and industry experts to promote operational initiatives and projects.
• Implement policies, procedures, and initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness, innovation, and competitiveness in the media production field.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 +years of experience in the media industry.
• The ideal candidate should be fluent in English, possess strong writing and communication skills have the ability to present reports conduct interviews, and implement strategies effectively.
• Strong leadership and management skills to effectively lead an operational team and drive organizational success.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English to facilitate effective communication with stakeholders and team members.
• Proficiency in presenting reports and conducting interviews to showcase operational achievements and initiatives.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to navigate operational challenges and capitalize on opportunities.
• Financial acumen and budget management experience to ensure financial sustainability and growth of operational activities.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines and deliver high- quality media productions.
• Knowledge of media industry trends and best practices to stay competitive and drive operational innovation.
• Experience in implementing strategies and initiatives to enhance operational performance and drive growth in the media production