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Job Title:   Traffic Controller and Billing Assistant (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Nation Media Group (NMG)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Revenue Accountant

About US:

The Nation Media Group is the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media, which attract and serve unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. As a brand, we are committed to generating and creating content that will inform, educate and entertain our consumers across the different platforms, keeping in mind the changing needs and trends in the industry.

Job Summary:  The Traffic Controller and Billing Assistant will book all client orders in accordance with specifications and capture revenue for aired advertisements for invoicing within agreed terms.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Compiles booked advertisements into a daily commercial schedule that is shared with programming.
• Checks to confirm that all the booked advertisements were compiled for airing in the DTS
• Preview commercials for ad length and quality
• Follows-up on pending orders with the Sales Executives and
• pending production jobs for
• sponsored promos to ensure that they are completed and ready for airing
• Reconcile with the commercials monitoring agencies ensuring that all the aired commercials are captured to facilitate payment by clients
• Reconcile the DTS daily log with the commercial schedule for missed adverts, adverts not booked through the system and for accounts for billing.
• Prepares the daily revenue schedule for the Business Managers, Commercial Manager, GMC and other Managers

 




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Academic: University degree majoring in Finance or Accounting
• Professional: ACCA Level 1 or CPA Level 1 (desirable)
• Experience: At least one year proven experience in traffic & billing (preferably in media).
• Ability to work long and odd hours in a fast paced environment
• Have a keen eye for detail and be highly organized
• Work independently with little or no supervision
• Strong analytical skills
• Proficient in MS Office applications and other computer skills
• Experience in reconciling accounts

How to Apply:

If you believe that you are our ideal candidate, please submit your application, detailed CV and academic documents with a daytime telephone number as one PDF document, quoting the position you have applied for in the subject line to the HR Lead-NMGU, Africa Broadcasting (U) Limited, Kampala Serena Conference Center at ntvhr@ntv.co.ug

NB: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 2nd May 2024

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