Head of Media Production (NESA Africa TV & EduAid Content Systems)
📍 Lagos, Nigeria (Surulere) | 🏢 Onsite | ⏱ Full-time
🔹 Content and storytelling lead driving visibility, engagement, and participation across a continental education ecosystem
🌱 About SCEF
Santos Creations Educational Foundation (SCEF) is building a continental education participation, funding, and impact ecosystem across Africa.
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🌍 Role Overview
This is a high-impact media leadership role.
You will lead the content engine that drives:
- nominee visibility
- public engagement
- voting participation
- partner visibility
- storytelling for impact
👉 You are not just producing content—you are driving participation and influence at scale.
🎯 Core Responsibilities
- Content Strategy & Production
Lead the production of:
- NESA Africa TV content
- EduAid Africa webinars
- nominee spotlight features
- campaign videos
- documentary-style storytelling (schools, impact projects)
- Content Conversion System
Transform content into:
- short-form videos (social media)
- campaign assets
- engagement-driven storytelling
👉 Focus: content → engagement → participation → funding
- Campaign Support
- Align media production with:
- nomination campaigns
- voting campaigns
- partnership visibility
- Ensure content supports all key timelines (June–October cycle)
- Production Workflow Management
- Manage full pipeline:
- scripting
- shooting
- editing
- publishing
- Ensure consistent output schedule
- Storytelling for Impact
- Produce content highlighting:
- nominees
- schools (EduAid)
- Rebuild My School Africa
- Support fundraising storytelling
👥 Team Leadership
You will manage:
- Video editors
- Script writers
- Presenters / hosts
- Content assistants
Responsibilities:
- assign production tasks
- ensure deadlines are met
- maintain quality standards
🎯 Performance Targets (MANDATORY)
You will be evaluated based on:
- Consistent weekly content output
- Content supporting onboarding of 5,000 nominees
- Engagement growth across platforms
- Content driving:
- voting participation
- membership engagement
- Production of key campaign content for all phases
💰 Compensation & Growth
- Probation (Months 1–3): ₦80,000 – ₦140,000
- Post-Probation (Month 4): ₦96,000 – ₦168,000 (+20%)
💰 Bonus Structure
Bonus is awarded based on:
- content output consistency
- engagement growth
- contribution to campaign performance
- storytelling impact
👉 High performers gain:
- ownership of media systems
- leadership growth
- long-term role expansion
🏠 Relocation & Accommodation
We welcome candidates outside Lagos.
- Temporary accommodation available during probation
- Monday–Friday stay arrangement available
Note:
- Accommodation is shared/basic
- SCEF does NOT cover feeding, utilities, or personal expenses
🧠 APPLICATION REQUIREMENT (MANDATORY)
All applicants must submit detailed written responses.
👉 Applications without responses will NOT be reviewed.
🔍 INITIAL INTERVIEW QUESTIONS (MEDIA & EXECUTION-FOCUSED)
- Content Production Experience
Describe a content or media project you led.
- What was the goal?
- What type of content did you produce?
- What was your role?
- What was the result (views, engagement, conversions)?
- Platform Review (CRITICAL)
Visit:
👉 http://www.nesa.africa
Answer:
- What type of content is missing?
- What would you produce immediately?
- How would you improve engagement through content?
- Campaign Content Strategy
We need to drive:
- nominee onboarding
- voting participation
Explain:
- what content you would produce
- how often
- how it drives action
- Content-to-Conversion Thinking
Explain how you turn content into:
- engagement
- participation
- funding
👉 Give a real example if possible.
- Production Management
Describe how you manage a content team.
- How do you assign work?
- How do you track output?
- How do you ensure deadlines are met?
- Real Scenario (CRITICAL THINKING)
After 1 month:
- Content is being produced
- BUT engagement is low
- Voting participation is not increasing
What do you do:
- immediately
- short-term
- long-term
👉 Provide a structured response.
🔥 WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are NOT looking for:
❌ content-only creators
❌ theory
We are looking for:
✅ content strategists
✅ execution-focused media leads
✅ people who understand content → results
🚀 FINAL NOTE
This role is for someone who wants to:
- build a continental media system
- drive visibility and engagement
- influence participation at scale
- grow into a senior media leadership role