Manager News & Current Affairs (Digital Media) HM-1-1 (Executive) – Contract

1. Responsible for production and upload of digital news and current affairs programme and social media content.
2. Plan, organize, implement and control of all functions related to digital news & programme content and social media to achieve the organizational objectives.
3. Responsible to carry out necessary tasks to achieve the organizational objectives of other divisions/sections.
4. General Administration functions of the section.
5. Any other duties deemed necessary to fulfill the objectives of the organization.

Educational Qualifications:

External Candidates:

A Bachelor’s Degree recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka in one of the following fields as relevant to the post

1. Journalism/Mass Communication
2. Film and Television Production
3. Television Programme Production

AND

A Master’s Degree recognized by the University Grants Commission of Sri Lanka in one of the above fields.

AND

Minimum of twelve (12) years experience in a Managerial level post in the relevant field in a Corporation, Statutory Board or a reputed institution.

Internal Candidates:

Having obtained the qualifications required by the external candidates above.

OR

Completion of minimum five (05) years satisfactory service in a post in the Manager category (MM 1-1) Grade I in the subject area relevant to the post at Independent Television Network Ltd

Notes

1. External Candidates selected for the post will be recruited on contract basis for a period of one (01) year & will be considered for permanency after the contract period depending on performance.
2. Employees selected internally who are already confirmed in a previous post will be subjected to an acting period of one year and an acting allowance will be paid.
3. The above post will be subject to re-designate as Manager (Digital Media).

1. Cost of living allowance as approved by the Government.
2. Monthly Attendance Incentive Allowance as per the company regulations.
3. Provision of transport facilities applicable as per the PED circular Nos. 01/2015, 1/2015(i) & 1/2015(ii) as decided by the Board of Directors.
4. 24 hrs. Insurance coverage for accidents.
5. Encashment of unutilized sick leave.
6. Provident Fund contributions 10% by employee and 15% by employer.
7. 3% contribution to the ETF by employer.

1. Applications from those in Government Service, State Corporations or Statutory Boards should be forwarded through their Institutional Heads.
2. Applications indicating full particulars of Name, Address, Age, Academic/Professional Qualifications and Experience (with copies of all relevant educational certificates, Birth certificate and NIC) should be sent under registered cover to reach the Deputy General Manager (Admin & HR), Independent Television Network Ltd., Wickramasinghepura, Battaramulla on or before 07th October 2023. Please indicate the post applied for on the top left hand corner of the envelope.
3. The application can also be emailed to [email protected] on or before 07th October 2023 along with the relevant educational certificates, Birth certificate and the copy of NIC. The post should be stated in the subject line of the email.
4. Applications without copies of relevant educational certificates, Birth certificate and NIC will be rejected.