Summary
Date Posted: Monday, February 06, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Senior Communications Officer (CPSB 08) (1 POST)
Job Ref: KCPSB/SCO/06/03/02/23
Terms of Service: Contract

Duties And Responsibilities
An officer at this level will be deployed in the Communication Directorate at the County Headquarters and will report to the Director Communication.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting the Director Communications in: -
• Gathering information on programmes and significant events in a specific sectoral area and the impact on customers, and forwarding the same to the Director Public Communications for dissemination;
• Assisting in the development of communications and media strategy.
• Editing stories on various topical issues before they are released to the public and liaising with media practitioners and the public on issues of mutual concern.
• Scheduling interviews with Government officials.
• Managing assigned projects/programmes.
• Organizing events under the guidance of the head of the Unit/Section.
• Any other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer: -
• Relevant experience of not less than three (3) years;
• Have a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Journalism, ICT, International Relations, Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Public Relations or its approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili.
• Possess advanced computer application skills.
• Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed
• Curriculum Vitae,
• Academic and Professional certificates,
• Testimonials,
• PIN Certificate,
• National Identity Card or Passport and
• Any other supporting documents.

Clearly indicate the position applied for, both on the cover letter and the envelope.
Applications should be addressed to: The Secretary County Public Service Board P O Box 260 - 10304 KUTUS Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the County Headquarters 4TH floor, KUTUS (Office of County Public Service Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on weekdays).

Applicants should seek clearance and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below.
• Kenya Revenue Authority
• Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
• Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) Applications should reach the County Public Service Board (CPSB) on or before Friday 17th February 2023.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.

NOTE
Women and persons living with disabilities who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply. Salary and benefits attached to these posts are as per the guidelines by Salaries and Remuneration Commission.


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