Deputy Director – Public Communications
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Duties and
Responsibilities
Specific
duties and responsibilities include:
- Formulating, interpreting and implementing Public
Communications policies; strategies and programmes;
- Coordinating Public Communications service, content
development and dissemination in line with the Constitution and Kenya
Vision 2030;
- Coordinating media monitoring; developing strategies for
implementation of Public Communication research;
- Ensuring delivery of Public Communications services;
- Uploading of content onto Government Portal and Ministerial
websites; initiating development of Departmental /individual work plans;
- Ensuring preparation of budgets and sound management of
financial and other resources; and
- Training and development of staff.
Qualifications
For appointment to
this grade, a candidate must have: –
- Served for a minimum period of ten (10) years, two (2)
of which should be in the grade of Principal Public Communication Officer,
CSG 8 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider
public service;
- A Bachelors degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public
Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism
or equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
OR
- A Bachelors degree in Social Sciences and a Post Graduate
Diploma in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication
Studies, Media Studies/Science, Photojournalism or equivalent
qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya; and
- Demonstrated professional competence and managerial
capability as reflected in work performance and results.
How To Apply
