Officer Multimedia Sector Performance

December 11, 2024
Application ends: December 22, 2024
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Deadline date:
December 22, 2024

Job Description

ob TitleOfficer Multimedia Sector PerformanceJob GradeUCC6
DepartmentEconomic Regulation, Content & Consumer AffairsDivision/ SectionMultimedia Services
Reports ToSenior Officer StandardsSupervisesNone
LocationHead Office 
Review DateMay 2024
Job Purpose
To evaluate and enhance the performance of the multimedia sector in Uganda by monitoring industry trends, supporting content development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting the growth of high-quality local content.
Primary Tasks and Responsibilities
1.       Analyse multimedia sector performance data to assess trends, identify challenges, evaluate the effectiveness of regulatory policies and prepare detailed reports.

2.       Conduct industry research to support evidence-based policy-making and strategic planning.

3.       Carry out general quantitative and qualitative research and statistical analysis to produce media evaluation reports and make recommendations.

4.       Implement initiatives under the Content Development Support Programme (CDSP) to boost local content production and competitiveness.

5.       Facilitate workshops, training, and funding opportunities for local filmmakers and content creators.

6.       Monitor compliance with UCC regulations within the multimedia sector, ensuring adherence to content quality and ethical standards.

7.       Advise on regulatory changes to enhance industry standards and consumer protection.

8.       Liaise with multimedia sector stakeholders, including content creators, broadcasters, and distributors, to foster collaboration and address sector needs.

9.       Promote audience development and market expansion for Ugandan content, both locally and internationally.

10.    Provide strategic recommendations to the DERCCA and UCC leadership for sector improvement and growth.

11.    Maintain flexibility to accommodate any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Key Performance Indicators
1.       Growth in production and competitiveness of local multimedia content.

2.       Improved compliance rates with UCC regulations in the multimedia sector.

3.       Increased international recognition and market reach of Ugandan multimedia content.

4.       Effective implementation of content development and support initiatives.

5.       Number of regulatory recommendations implemented.

6.       Stakeholder satisfaction.

Education and Professional Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Media Studies, Film Production, or a related field.
Working Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the multimedia sector, content development, regulatory affairs, or a related field.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Technical

·        Strong analytical and research skills.

·        Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

·        Knowledge of the Ugandan AV sector and global media trends.

Behavioral

·        Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·        High level of integrity and professionalism.

·        Innovative thinking and problem-solving skills.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

The detailed job descriptions can be accessed at the UCC Website: www.ucc.co.ug

Interested persons can submit their applications using the link https://erp.ucc.co.ug/jobs/detail/officer-multimedia-sector-performance-341

to complete the online application form and upload their CV, Application letter and relevant certificates.

The CV must include 3 referees including their email address and telephone number. The deadline for submitting applications is 22nd December 2024 at 5:00pm.

UCC is an equal opportunity employer. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Only shortisted candidates will be contacted.


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