Communications Officer Job Vacancy in Kenya

We are a leading institution in the development of effective and efficient Irrigation and drainage projects in Kenya interested in recruiting dynamic, result oriented and self driven persons with high degree of integrity to fill the position of:-

Communications Officer

Position Summary

The incumbent will oversee the internal and external communications in the whole Organisation whilst ensuring that a positive corporate image is maintained at all times.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide communications support to all projects in the Organisation.
  • Establish and develop the Organisations corporate relationship with the print and electronic media, including collating and analyzing relevant media coverage on the Organisations activities.

  • Co-ordinate preparation and production of publicity brochures, handouts, promotional videos, photographs, films and multi-media programmes.
  • Coordinate Social Corporate Responsibility programmes, including corporate partnerships and community based projects.
  • Coordinate key internal and external corporate events.
  • Plan exhibitions, coordinate participation in show and related events.
  • Monitor, store and report on communication and public relations activities/events and provide relevant management information.
  • Ensure that the Organisations website is properly managed including updating and continuous monitoring.
  • Management of the Information Centre.
  • To undertake any other duties as required commensurate with the level of this post.
The holder should possess the following qualifications:-
  • Bachelors Degree in Public Relations or Communication from a reputable university.
  • At least 3 years proven experience in handling public relations and communications in a dynamic environment.
  • Computer literate
Suitable candidates should submit applications, copies of relevant certificates and testimonials, a detailed and updated curriculum vitae indicating current and expected salary and contacts of three (3) professional referees to the address below on or before 18th March 2011.

DN/A 906
P. O. Box 49010, GPO 00100
Nairobi

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