Vacancy title:
Principal Communications Officer
Jobs at:
National Government Affirmative Action FundDeadline of this Job:
24 March 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 01, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Ref: NGAAF/06/02/2023
Reporting to the Deputy Director- Communications, the Principal Communications Officer will be responsible for: -
• Developing, implementing and reviewing policies, strategies, regulations and procedures on corporate communications;
• Promoting and managing the corporate image of the Fund;
• Coordinating the implementation of branding, awareness and social responsibility activities to enhance visibility of the Fund;
• Developing content of events and information for uploading in the Fund’s website;
• Managing and monitoring media coverage and submitting media reports;
• Coordinating public functions and corporate events of the Fund;
• Coordinating the development of Information, Education, Communication (IEC) including merchandise and promotional materials for publication;
• Coordinating the preparation of reports, speeches, publications, website, contents, newsletters, outreach materials and audio/video production;
• Identifying and implementing branding, awareness and social responsibility activities to enhance visibility of the Fund;
• Uploading events and information on the Fund’s website;
• Monitoring and managing media coverage and submitting media reports;
• Coordinating Fund’s public functions and corporate events; and
• Spearheading the editing, designing and distribution of Information, Education, Communication (IEC) including merchandise and promotional materials.
Qualifications For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
• Served in the grade of Senior Corporate Communication Officer for a minimum period of four (4) years or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of eight (8) years, three (3) of which should have been at a supervisory position;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations, International Relations or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Journalism, Mass Communication, Public Relations, International Relations or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Membership with a relevant professional body in good standing;
• Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Met the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above positions. Each application should be accompanied by a CV with names of three professional referees, daytime telephone contact, a cover letter indicating the position applied for in the subject header and all relevant certificates and testimonials addressed to:
The Chief Executive Officer
National Government Affirmative Action Fund
P.O. BOX 48272-00100
NAIROBI And Send via mail to: recruitment@ngaaf.go.ke Or hand delivered to:
The Chief Executive Officer
National Government Affirmative Action Fund ABSA Building, 16th floor
P.O BOX 48272-00100
NAIROBI The applications should be received on or before 24th March, 2023 at 5:00pm
Please note:
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• The National Government Affirmative Action Fund is committed toavailing equal opportunities to ALL KENYANS. Female candidates, youths and persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply
• Successful candidates will be appointed on a three (3) years contract period renewable subject to satisfactory performance
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