Monitoring Assistant

IROKO is Africa's leading entertainment technology company. Launched in 2010, by Jason Njoku and Bastian Gotter, it is one of the most talked about African internet start-ups, thanks to its flagship Nollywood movie platform iROKOtv. Head quartered in Lagos, Nigeria, the company has pioneered Video-On-Demand for Nollywood content (Nigerian movies) and has aggregated the world's largest online catalogue of African content, totaling 10,000+ hours.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Monitoring Assistant
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The Monitoring Assistant works closely with the Content Manager and the Head of Operations to ensure technical performance of the Iroko channels
• You will also provide information for the Distribution team: To evaluate their distribution reach and check/balance legal boundaries with related content.

Team Mission Statement:

• To be prompt identifying technical issues and escalate accordingly.
• To give accurate feedback and reporting.
• To provide the operations team with necessary support when needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Report and capture any on air issues with the channels and escalate to the necessary parties
• Compile daily/monthly report on all channels monitored.
• Ensure all monitored channels are checked hourly for issues
• Give detailed handover to colleagues and report all issued to management
• Be available for a 24/7 shift rotation, which includes night, weekends and public holidays.
• Monitor all on air Iroko channels and run technical checks on the integrity of the signal
• Record broadcast details using office tools as Microsoft or Google tools

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of an OND in computing related fields. University degree preferred
• Capable of working well under any form of pressure
• Good knowledge of office tools as the MS Excel, Google apps as the Sheet, the Doc, the Form etc. and ability to perform basic math functions using such tools
• Can keep up with current IT trends related to use basic office tools.
• Must possess relevant technical skills- know a little about TV decoders and their mode of connection
• Problem-solving skills
• Good Communication skills, both verbal and written

Application Closes on 16th February, 2018.