Jade Niccolls joins Miranda Rae on Friday’s Cruising Show to kick off black history month. Jade, discusses her life living in Barbados and shares more about Girls Skate Barbados.
Jade Niccolls joins Miranda Rae on Friday’s Cruising Show to kick off black history month. Jade, discusses her life living in Barbados and shares more about Girls Skate Barbados.
On Wednesday 5th October 2016 St. George’s concert hall came alive with the sound of sweet soulful voices and spoken words at the event ‘Sisters With Soul’, hosted by Ujima Radio. This all female line-up was to celebrate three legendary female community activists: Princess Campbell, Leotta Goodridge and Carmen Beckford. These women fought tirelessly for racial equality in Bristol and Britain and have inspired generations of community activists who continue to celebrate and promote female empowerment and equality.
#SaturdayMorning Show Sandra Green chatting to Benjamin Zephaniah The musician & socio-political commentator Benjamin Zephaniah and the Revolutionary Minds join us in Bristol this month!
Role | Sales Manager |
Part-time | 2 days per week (flexible) |
Pay |
3 months @ £1000 per month, then 2 months @ £500 per month, plus commission on sales
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Status | Fixed term – Freelance contract for 5 months initially, to be reviewed |
Location | City centre/home |
Ujima Radio CIC is Bristol’s leading Black Media and Arts award-winning organisation (National Diversity Award and Community Radio Awards) delivering a diverse programme of activities and vision.
We build appropriate responses to issues affecting Black people in pursuit of our Mission: to inform, represent, educate, entertain, communicate, and celebrate the culture, heritage, and diversity of Black and other minority communities.
As a Social Enterprise, core to our offer is our Ofcom licensed community radio station, broadcasting culturally relevant news, discussions, music and online with 30,000 weekly listeners.
The station celebrates African and Caribbean cultures through music and informative speech programming and as such has a particular appeal to Bristol’s Black communities.
We achieve our vision through delivering arts, broadcast and media projects, activities, and events, to increase representation and to provide opportunities for under-represented voices to develop the skills needed to pursue careers in media and the arts.
Do you want to be a part of the local neighbourhood team and earn money doing so?
Ujima local Radio station is recruiting for a Sales Manager who will be responsible for recruiting, training and developing the Sales team.
A key part of the role is to approach local businesses both by telephone and in person, for advertising and sponsorship opportunities. There will be a focus on businesses that have supported and engaged with Ujima, as well as other organisations including young people and students. For the Sales Manager a retainer of £1000 for 3 months, then a reduced amount for month 4 & 5 will be paid. This will be reviewed with options to include extending the contract.
Individual team members will earn a 20% commission on any sales revenue for which they are responsible, and this also includes the Sales Manager.
You can apply for the role by submitting your CV and a covering letter explaining why this role is right for you and why you’d like to join the team to ujimaoffice@gmail.com. Please put Sales Manager in the subject line of your email.
If you would like to discuss the role please email ujimaoffice@gmail.com.
The closing date for applications is 31st March 2021
This International Woman’s Day – The legacy of Henrietta Lacks with the amazing Bristol artist Helen Wilson-Roe who has been studying Henrietta and the Lacks family for over 20 years for her ‘A Brush with Immortality’ exhibition, Cllr Cleo Lake, Dr Maninder Ahluwalia, Rider Shafique. Rider is a lyricist, poet and Dr Caroline McKinnon is the Student Careers and Outreach Director in the School of Biochemistry at Bristol.
Hosted by the University of Bristol Be More Empowered for Success with support from School of Biochemistry and the Inclusive Research Collective
Meeting: 5pm Monday 8th March 2021
RIP Bunny Wailer, born Neville Livingston — before adopting his famous moniker, he was also known as Bunny Livingston — was a member of the original Wailers trio with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh.Born April 10th, 1947, in the Nine Mile district of Jamaica’s St. Ann Parish, Livingston was a friend of Marley from a young age; following the death of Marley’s father, Norval, in 1955, Marley’s mother, Cedella, lived with Livingston’s father, Thaddeus, in Trench Town, making Bunny and Bob near-stepbrothers.