Glow FM Akure is a vibrant and popular radio station broadcasting from the heart of Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. With a frequency of 99.1 FM, the station has become a household name in the region, entertaining and informing a wide audience of listeners.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of News & Current Affairs
Location: Akure, Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time (Senior Management)
Job Summary
- As we expand our reach and impact, we are calling on bold visionaries and seasoned professionals to take the lead. Are you ready to shape the sound of tomorrow?
The Role
- As Head of News and Current Affairs, you will lead a dynamic newsroom, ensuring credible, objective, and compelling news content that resonates with truth, balance, and national interest. You will manage news teams, enforce editorial standards, and uphold NBC’s broadcast code
Qualifications (as per NBC)
- A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in mass communication, journalism, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in news production or editorial management in a reputable broadcast media house
- Deep understanding of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code and ethical journalism
- Excellent editorial judgment, team leadership, and content strategy skills.
- Must be tech-savvy with competence in digital newsrooms and multimedia platforms
Bonus Points:
- Experience with investigative reporting, election coverage, and radio documentaries.
- Membership of NUJ or relevant professional bodies.
Application Closing Date
30th July, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVand Cover Letter to: glowfmcareers@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail. (E:g – Subject line: position – your full name (e.g, head of news – John Doe).
Note
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Glow FM 99.1 is an equal opportunity employer. We value integrity, professionalism, and passion above all.
- Glow Fm 99.1 – Illuminating Minds, Inspiring Change