Media Production Attachments in Kenya
Media Production attachments give students their first taste of industry practice. Typical duration: 6–12 weeks.
What You'll Do
Observe Production Operations
Watch how media content is planned, produced, edited, and distributed across different platforms.
Assist with Production Tasks
Help with equipment setup, content recording, and basic production tasks under supervision.
Complete Logbook
Document your daily activities, observations, and learning experiences throughout the attachment.
Attend Production Meetings
Participate in content planning sessions, production schedules, and post-production discussions.
Learn Production Tools
Get familiar with production equipment, editing software, and media management systems.
Shadow Producers
Work closely with experienced media producers to understand production processes and project management.
Skills You'll Gain
Who Should Apply
Year of Study
Diploma students in their final year or recent graduates.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of media production, video/audio editing, and content creation principles.
Ideal Candidates
Students with technical aptitude, creativity, and eagerness to learn from media production professionals.
Academic Requirements
Completion of media production diploma program with good academic standing.
Typical Host Companies
Duration & Mode
Duration
6–12 weeks (flexible based on university requirements and company needs)
Schedule
Full-time during university breaks, part-time during semester (20-30 hours/week)
Mode
On-site or hybrid (mix of office and remote work)
Supervision
Direct supervision by experienced media production professionals and regular check-ins with university coordinator
Related Career Pathways
Next Steps: Internships
Future: Graduate Roles
Frequently Asked Questions
What media production knowledge should I have?
Basic understanding of media production, video/audio editing, and content creation principles is required. You don't need extensive experience - this is about exposure and learning.
Will I get paid during the attachment?
Most attachments are unpaid as they are educational experiences required by universities. However, some companies may provide transport allowances or lunch stipends.
Can I choose my preferred company?
We try to match students with companies based on their interests and skills, but final placement depends on availability, company requirements, and university approval.
What if I don't have much media production experience?
Basic media production knowledge is required, but we focus on learning and exposure. The attachment is designed to help you gain practical experience and understand industry practices.
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