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Technical and Facilities Officer

The Technical & Facilities Officer, North Africa will ensure the efficient operations of all office services, including IT and security, BBC Media Action training and studio facilities in Tunis. S/he will monitor equipment use and manage video material in production and post-production processes. S/he will help ensure that the work facilities meet the needs of the organization and its employees. This role is Tunis based and reports to IT & Facilities Manager, North Africa.

Main Duties:
The Technical & Facilities Officer, North Africa is responsible for:
• Managing equipment, ensuring it is complete and working.
• Logging use and return of equipment by trainees, staff and consultants.
• Managing workflow of video material through the production process
• checking that agreed work by staff or contractors has been completed satisfactorily and following up on any deficiencies.
• de-rig all equipment at the end of the broadcast or production and ensure it is safely transported away from the location and/or stored.
• Maintaining the lighting equipment in good safe working condition.
• Ensuring the efficient allocation of meeting rooms.
• IT support and troubleshooting: Windows, printing, Office 365, browsers, other applications
• coordinate all installations (telecommunications, heat, electricity etc.) and refurbishments
• Ensuring the safe and efficient running and allocation of the studio spaces.
• Ensuring that all facilities meet both local regulation and BBC standards including health, environmental and safety/security
• Ensuring health & safety requirements of the operational area to which the operator is allocated.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn to operate new technology systems and to be able to adapt to different working methods.
• Demonstrate editorial awareness and a commitment to BBC values and objectives.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• Graduate with a relevant technical degree, eg Computer Science/Broadcast Engineering/Media Production etc.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a production/broadcast environment; dealing with Windows computer systems and iOS; experience in facilities and logistic works.
• Understanding and interest in broadcast/production practices and workflows

Skills:
You will need to demonstrate:

• Good attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Organizational skills and the ability to priorities a busy workload
• procurement and negotiation skills;
• the ability to multi-task and prioritise your workload;
• time management skills;
• team work skills and the ability to lead and motivate others;
• Advanced IT Skills, office 365.
• Intermediate understanding of computer networking
• a practical, flexible and innovative approach to work.
• Able to work in English, Arabic and/or French

Desirable:
Experience living and working in North Africa or the Middle East, ideally in the development and/or media field.

Comment postuler :
You should send your CV / resume and a cover letter in English which outlines your experience and suitability for the role (PDF or MS Word format) to ›

Please do not send certificates or other attachments. Applicants without a cover letter will not be considered. Please only apply if you meet the essential knowledge, skills and experience criteria. National terms and conditions will apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Ville : Tunis
Nom / Entreprise : BBC Media Action
Email :
Adresse : Immeuble Panorama, 3 ème Etage, Avenue de la bourse, Lac 2 Tunis