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CAREERS AT FAMILY RADIO

Bring your gifts.
Share the hope.

Join a team using media, creativity and service to keep Jesus on the airwaves and encourage families across Kenya.

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WORK WITH PURPOSE

More than a job.
A shared mission.

Family Radio is part of a faith-led media family committed to excellent broadcasting, meaningful stories and service to our listeners. We welcome people who bring skill, integrity, collaboration and a genuine desire to make a positive difference.

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

Find your place
in the family.

1 open position

Transmission

Play-Out Technician

Help ensure the smooth, uninterrupted delivery of Family Media broadcast content across our platforms.

Nairobi, KenyaDeadline: 2nd September 2026

Key responsibilities

  1. Monitor the broadcast signal to ensure we remain on air.
  2. Assist in creating playlists and packaging shows on time.
  3. Manage and verify content before broadcast to ensure it is broadcast-ready.
  4. Upload and catalogue in-house aired TV shows on YouTube and Vimeo, and confirm content is correctly backed up on the server.
  5. Ensure adequate power and fuel are available for generators.
  6. Maintain broadcast equipment and troubleshoot technical issues, including during live broadcasts.
  7. Schedule advertisements, logs and mentions accurately as shared by the promotions team.
  8. Submit daily reports on completed tasks and equipment status to the General Manager.
  9. Report work-related or technical issues promptly to the General Manager.

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Diploma in Electrical, Electronic or Telecommunication Engineering.
  • Previous experience with playout automation systems and broadcasting technologies.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve technical issues under pressure and during live broadcasts.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle live broadcast challenges.

How to apply

Send your cover letter and CV to hr@familymedia.tv with Play-Out Technician as the email subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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BE READY TO APPLY

What to expect.

  1. Explore the roleRead the responsibilities, qualifications and application deadline carefully.
  2. Prepare your applicationHave your current CV and a concise cover letter ready in the requested format.
  3. Apply through the listingUse the official application link shown on the vacancy. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.

RECRUITMENT SAFETY

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will appear here.

Family Radio and Family Media do not charge applicants a fee at any stage of recruitment. Be cautious of messages requesting payment or sensitive financial information in exchange for a job.