Head Montrose Studios

Overall Job Purpose

As Head of Montrose Studios, you will report directly to the CEO and act as the driving force behind the station's success. You'll lead a talented team, shape strategic direction, and ensure Montrose Studios thrives in a competitive landscape.

• Content Visionary: Develop and implement a vibrant programming policy aligned with ZBC's mission, vision, and values. Research trends, identify audience needs, and curate engaging content that resonates and inspires.
• Strategic Leader: Drive the station's business plan, set ambitious goals, and craft financial strategies that ensure sustainability and growth.
• Team Builder and Mentor: Foster a collaborative and creative environment, empowering and motivating your team to excel.
• Cultural Champion: Develop programs celebrating Zimbabwean culture and heritage, enriching listeners' lives nationwide.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee all aspects of station operations, including budget management, technology infrastructure, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Media Studies, Journalism, or related Business Degree (MBA or Masters in a related field a plus).
• 5+ years of experience in the broadcasting industry, with 2+ years in a managerial position.
• Proven track record of success in content creation, strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership.
• Passion for radio, deep understanding of Zimbabwean culture, and strong communication skills. 
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