Assistant Director Public Communication
2025-04-22T09:54:08+00:00
Uasin Gishu County Government
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Uasin Gishu
Uasin Gishu
00100
Kenya
Media
Media, Communications & Writing
2025-05-01T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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Assistant Director Public Communication
Requirements for Appointment: -
- A Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism from a recognized institution;
OR
- A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences and a Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism from a recognized institution;
- A Master's degree in a field relevant is an added advantage
- Knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than six (6) years and has at least three (3) years’ experience at management level; and
- Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities: -
- Interpret and implement public communication policies; strategies and programmes;
- Develop standards and regulations in the management of public communications functions;
- Manage public communications activities /events branding and promoting positive image of the County;
- Initiate research on various public communication issues and develop appropriate interventions and response;
- Produce and communicate publications on the County programs, activities and investment opportunities;
- Edit and proofread government related publications and other pre-press materials to ensure quality;
- Provides professional leadership in the management of relations between the county, the public, the media and other stakeholders;
- Monitor and analyze media content;
- Carry out research on public opinion on specific sectoral area and providing appropriate strategies;
- Manage production of IEC materials and events management;
- Participate in the development of departmental /individual work plans;
- Prepare and monitor implementation of the department’s budget;
- Coordinate training and development of staff and management of resources within the department.
- Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set targets.
Interpret and implement public communication policies; strategies and programmes; Develop standards and regulations in the management of public communications functions; Manage public communications activities /events branding and promoting positive image of the County; Initiate research on various public communication issues and develop appropriate interventions and response; Produce and communicate publications on the County programs, activities and investment opportunities; Edit and proofread government related publications and other pre-press materials to ensure quality; Provides professional leadership in the management of relations between the county, the public, the media and other stakeholders; Monitor and analyze media content; Carry out research on public opinion on specific sectoral area and providing appropriate strategies; Manage production of IEC materials and events management; Participate in the development of departmental /individual work plans; Prepare and monitor implementation of the department’s budget; Coordinate training and development of staff and management of resources within the department. Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set targets.
A Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism from a recognized institution; OR A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences and a Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism from a recognized institution; A Master's degree in a field relevant is an added advantage Knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than six (6) years and has at least three (3) years’ experience at management level; and Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Director Public Communication
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Media, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]
Jobs at:
Uasin Gishu County Government
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 1 2025
Duty Station:
Uasin Gishu | Uasin Gishu | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Assistant Director Public Communication
Requirements for Appointment: -
- A Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism from a recognized institution;
OR
- A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences and a Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism from a recognized institution;
- A Master's degree in a field relevant is an added advantage
- Knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than six (6) years and has at least three (3) years’ experience at management level; and
- Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities: -
- Interpret and implement public communication policies; strategies and programmes;
- Develop standards and regulations in the management of public communications functions;
- Manage public communications activities /events branding and promoting positive image of the County;
- Initiate research on various public communication issues and develop appropriate interventions and response;
- Produce and communicate publications on the County programs, activities and investment opportunities;
- Edit and proofread government related publications and other pre-press materials to ensure quality;
- Provides professional leadership in the management of relations between the county, the public, the media and other stakeholders;
- Monitor and analyze media content;
- Carry out research on public opinion on specific sectoral area and providing appropriate strategies;
- Manage production of IEC materials and events management;
- Participate in the development of departmental /individual work plans;
- Prepare and monitor implementation of the department’s budget;
- Coordinate training and development of staff and management of resources within the department.
- Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set targets.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 72
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Uasin Gishu County Government on jobs.uasingishu.go.ke to apply
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