The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is the regulator of the communications sector in Uganda. It was established by the Uganda Communications Act (Cap 106 Laws of Uganda). The Broadcasting Council is the regulator of the Electronic Media/ Broadcasting Industry in Uganda. It was established by the Electroni
c Media Act (Cap 104 Laws of Uganda). UCC/BC is inviting applications from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacant position in its directorate:
DEPARTMENT: BROADCASTING
Post: Specialist/Film, Video and Cinematography
Reports to: Manager Content Regulation
Role: Evaluate film operators' compliance to the licence conditions issued by UCC/BC in line with UCC/BC's mandate and implement the regulatory function provided for by Law.
Key Results Areas:
• Examine and assess license applications and related documents to determine the licensing eligibility of the applicants according to the international best practices and standards;
• Conceptualise, design and develop Film, Video & Cinematography projects in line with UCC/BC's mandate:
• Develop methods to enhance enforcement and compliance to copy right laws related to production, distribution and exhibition of films;
• Ensure compliance of operators to set rules and guidelines/ standards in line with the Body's mandate;
• Review and develop applications procedures/guidelines for licensing of the film operators in accordance with the Body's mandate;
• Develop and monitor the frameworks to streamline the film activities in the Sector;
• Analyse and assess the film production, distribution and exhibition plans of the different operators' and advise on information required for billing purposes as appropriate;
• Participate in research for the film industry so as to handle issues relating to innovation and improvement of the industry in terms of technological developments; and
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
Job position requirement:
Qualifications:
A Bachelors Degree in Communications or Fine Art in Film with specialisation in audio-visual production or other related field;
A Masters Degree in Cinematography or equivalent field is an added advantage.
Experience and knowledge
• At least three (3) years experience in the related field;
• Knowledge in audiovisual production and compatibility issue:, for MAC, PC, across major browsers;
• Excellent communication skills.
Character
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
• Strong problem solving abilities
• Imagination and creativity
• Accurate and detail oriented
Employment Terms:
The successful candidate tor the advertised position will sign three-year renewable employment contract with the Body.
A very attractive package will be offered to the successful candidate commensurate with qualifications and previous work experience
How to apply for this position:
Mode of Application:
Interested candidates should deliver applications indicating their telephone, e-mail addresses accompanied with the following documents:
1. Detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating two professional and one character referees; Members of Uganda Communication:. Commission/Broadcasting Council shall not be accepted .i'. referees, and;
2. Copies of certificates and testimonials.
Applications should be submitted to the following address NOT LATER THAN 5:00pm on Friday, October 14, 2011 to:
The Director/Human Resources and Administration Uganda Communications Commission UCC House
Plot 42-44 Spring Road. Bugolobi P. 0. Box 7376 KAMPALA
Only short listed applicants will be notified. Any form of canvassing will automatically lead to disqualification of a candidate.
You can also visit our Website on: www.ucc.co.ug
UCC is an equal opportunities employer mindful of gender balance in its establishment
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