The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university, anchored in Africa and driven by a powerful strategy focused on attaining global excellence and stature (GES). With an emphasis on independent thinking, sustainable development and strategic partnerships, UJ is an international university of choice. The University is guided by the Vice-Chancellor’s vision of “Positioning UJ in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in the context of the changing social, political and economic fortunes of Africa”.

• Formulate, develop and implement a business plan for the effective and efficient functioning of the radio station.  Ensures that student interns and graduates follow the station’s mission and goals and works to increase listenership through creating an exciting on-air sound and brand  Need to represent the station at all levels and build strong, long-lasting relationships with the local businesses in the community that they serve.
• Ensures compliance to corporate governance principles and adherence to the University policies and procedures.  Provides leadership with internal and external stakeholders in order to ensure that all content from on air, sales, promotions, the web etc., are consistent and complements each other.
• Be available 24/7 in order to address emergencies.
• Support the functioning of UJTV and its programming
• Manages the finances of the radio station, which include identifying, exploring and establishing alternative third streams income revenue and managing the radio station’s total budget.
• Ensures that the financial policies and procedures of the University are adhered to.

• Relevant postgraduate qualification in Communications, Public Relations, or Journalism is essential.
• At least three years working experience within the broadcast and radio environment with proven skills in the fields of production and broadcast
• 2 – 3 years management of staff and supervisory experience.
• Sound business management, people leadership and business development skills
• Exceptional proven leadership and management qualities.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Results oriented, self-motivated, ethical and dynamic.
• Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise

• Qualification in radio and/or television broadcasting
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Leadership capabilities with a proven track record on administration
• Excellent people skills
• Resilience and persuasiveness
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good time management skills and the ability to prioritise.
• Results oriented, self-motivated, ethical and dynamic

• Leadership capabilities with a proven track record on administration
• Excellent people skills
• Knowledge of the UJ Regulations for STUDENT DISCIPLINE;
• Knowledge of the UJ STUDENT REGULATIONS;
• Knowledge of the National Building Regulations;