The Kenya Institute of Mass Communication (KIMC) was established in 1961 and was named as the then Voice of Kenya Training School. Its main purpose was to train electronic engineering and technicians for the then, Kenya Broadcasting Service (KBS), that was later rebranded in 1962 as the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC)

REF NO: KIMC/TI/HR/2/02/2023

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Ensuring safety of training equipment and facilities;
• Operating and maintaining training equipment and tools;
• Support lecturers to set up training facilities, to support studio, laboratory or field learning:
• Facilitating student’s studio-based productions;
• Implementing guidelines for students with special needs:
• Preparing and maintaining studio log sheets; and
• Developing service schedule for equipment.

Job Specifications.

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C- (Minus) with a minimum grade C- (Minus) in English and Kiswahili or its equivalent qualification;
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Television, Radio, Film and Video Production, Film/Video Sound, Film/Video Camera, Film/Video Editing, Film Technology. Mass Communication (Radio and/or Television), Studio Technical Operations/Media Technology, Technical Education, Photojournalism, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Electrical/Electronic, Telecommunication Engineering, Theatre Arts, Animation, Fine Art, Design or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
• Those with working knowledge in Adobe Premier Pro, Final Cut 10, Adobe Audition and Pro Tools will have an added advantage.
• Certificate in computer application skills.

Terms of Service

• The successful candidate will be on Permanent and Pensionable terms of service. The Minimum basic salary for this position will range from Kshs. 36,444 — Kshs. 48,935 per month exclusive of allowances.