About Company
Cool FM Abuja, a proud member of the AIM Group, stands as a beacon of vibrant entertainment, news, and community engagement in Nigeria’s capital city. Since our inception, we’ve consistently delivered unparalleled content, resonating with a diverse audience through our engaging radio programs and dynamic digital presence. We are more than just a media house; we are a platform for expression, a source of inspiration, and a trusted voice that connects communities. Our commitment to innovation, quality programming, and fostering local talent has cemented our position as a leading media brand. At Cool FM, we believe in creating an environment where creativity flourishes, voices are heard, and every team member contributes to our collective success and our mission to entertain, inform, and uplift.
Job Description
Are you a captivating storyteller with a voice that commands attention and a passion for connecting with audiences? Cool FM Abuja is on the lookout for a talented and dynamic Broadcaster to join our vibrant on-air team, specializing in both radio and potentially TV platforms. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with an magnetic personality, impeccable communication skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for current affairs, music, and popular culture to become a core voice of our station. You will be instrumental in shaping our programming, engaging listeners with compelling content, and representing the Cool FM brand with professionalism and charisma. We’re seeking someone who isn’t just a reader of scripts, but a creator of experiences – a personality who can inform, entertain, and inspire across various segments. From live broadcasts to pre-recorded segments, interviews, and community events, your versatility and ability to connect authentically will be key. This role demands creativity, adaptability, and a strong understanding of audience demographics and preferences within the Abuja landscape. If you possess the drive to innovate, the talent to captivate, and the ambition to grow within a leading media organization, we encourage you to apply and help us continue to set the standard for broadcasting excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Host live and pre-recorded radio and TV programs, demonstrating engaging on-air presence and exceptional communication skills.
- Develop and script compelling content, including interviews, talk segments, news reports, and promotional materials.
- Conduct thorough research on topics and guests to ensure accurate, informative, and relevant programming.
- Interact with listeners and viewers through calls, social media, and live events, fostering a strong sense of community and engagement.
- Operate broadcasting equipment, ensuring high-quality audio and video production during live and recorded sessions.
- Collaborate with producers, sound engineers, and content creators to brainstorm and execute innovative program ideas.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current events, popular culture, music trends, and local community issues.
- Represent Cool FM Abuja at public events, interviews, and promotional activities.
- Adhere strictly to broadcasting standards, ethical guidelines, and company policies.
- Contribute to the station's digital platforms, including creating content for social media and podcasts.
Required Skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Proven experience as a broadcaster, radio presenter, or TV host.
- Dynamic and engaging on-air personality with a strong command of voice.
- Ability to improvise and adapt quickly in a live broadcasting environment.
- Strong research and interviewing skills.
- Proficiency in operating broadcasting and audio/video editing software.
- Excellent understanding of audience engagement and content creation strategies.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated creativity and a passion for entertainment and news.
- Knowledge of current affairs, local trends, and popular culture in Nigeria.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Broadcasting, or a related field.
- Experience with social media management for a media brand.
- Familiarity with the Abuja media landscape and local community.
- Ability to speak one or more local Nigerian languages.
- Portfolio of on-air work (audio and/or video samples).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Vibrant and supportive work environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art broadcasting equipment and studios.
- Opportunity to be a prominent voice in Nigeria's leading media house.
- Paid time off and holidays.
How to Apply
If you are ready to captivate audiences and shape the future of broadcasting with Cool FM Abuja, we invite you to submit your application. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and includes links to your portfolio or on-air work samples. We are excited to discover your talent and welcome you to our dynamic team. Click on the link below to apply for the job.