Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
REF: NEMA/MNG/SPCCO/28/2/2023
An officer at this level will be responsible to the Deputy Director Corporate Communications.

Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties and responsibilities at this level will include but not limited to:
• Implementing communication strategies that will broaden reach and deepen impact of the Authority’s work;
• Advising the Authority on appropriate communication policies, Strategies and Programmes;
• Providing interface between the Authority and other stakeholders;
• Monitoring public perception about NEMA and advising Management accordingly;
• Overseeing branding and corporate promotional activities including content management;
• Managing media relations and maximizing media opportunities for positive, exposure of NEMA;
• Researching, creating and distributing press releases to targeted media;
• Managing the public relations aspect of a potential crisis situation;
• Spearheading web administration and social media communication and management;
• Overseeing organizational response to inquiries about NEMA and maintaining internal and external feedback systems;
• Overseeing general protocol in the Authority;
• Lobbying organizations to integrate environmental conservation in their corporate social responsibility activities;
• Supervising, guiding, appraising and developing staff working under him or her.

Person Specifications
For appointment to this position, a candidate must have:
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields; Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Mass Communication or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Master’s degree in any of the following fields; Public Relations, Corporate Communication, Mass Communication and journalism or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Membership of Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) or any other relevant professional body.
• A minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience and at least three (3) years in a management role in the Public Service or Private Sector.
• Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Good Communication skills.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• Fulfilled the requirements of chapter six of the constitution.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

All the above positions are on permanent and pensionable terms of service except for the position of Corporation Secretary/Director Legal Services – Grade E2, which is on a three (3) years renewable contract.

Candidates should:
• Download and complete the Bio-data Job Application Form
• Submit an application letter attaching the following:
• Completed Bio-data Job Application Form.
• CV with full details of education and professional qualifications indicating names and contacts of three referees.
• Copies of academic certificates and transcripts, professional certifications and testimonials.

Email Applications
• Email applications to be sent to recruitment.dgnema@nema.go.ke 

Hand delivered and posted applications
Hand delivered or posted applications, as appropriate, should be submitted in a sealed envelope marked to;
The Director General
National Environment Management Authority
1st Floor, NEMA Headquarters
Popo Road, Off Mombasa Road
PO. Box 67839 – 00200
NAIROBI
The reference number of the job applied for should be clearly indicated on the envelope and application letter. All applications should be received by 5 p.m. on 21st March, 2023

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