Communications Officer

at Kalaki District Service Commission
Location Kalaki, Uganda
Date Posted February 11, 2020
Category Communication
Government
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Communications Officer

Ensure all communication is consistent with the company’s branding guidelines and key messages.
Events Management – Scout for events that the company can participate in to promote our service offering particularly training.
Create and deliver corporate newsletter content among other publications.
Initiate PR activities to promote our services.
Liaise with the mainstream media for enhanced publicity.
Write quality articles; interesting, educative and informative articles on various professional trainings and personal development that meets our editorial standards.
Come up with creative ideas on content to be shared on various platforms.
Liaising with stakeholders and external parties.
Organize and manage internal events as well as seminars for both professionals as well as employers.

Skills

Excellent writing and editing skills
Must have an entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to connect the dots and see the bigger picture.
Demonstrable understanding of the strategic role of communications to impact on positive business results.
Strong organizational skills with demonstrable ability to handle strict deadlines and pressure
Familiarity with social media platforms
Mature and a self-starter with a strong sense of initiative to plan their own work and execute with minimal or no supervision.

Experience Requirements

At least 2 years’ experience in communication preferably in a service oriented setup

Education Requirements

Degree in Communications/ Marketing or a related field of study from a reputable institution.

Applying Instructions

Application forms (PSC Form 3, revised 2008) to be completed in triplicate (Original handwriting) and the forms are obtainable from all Secretaries District Service Commission country wide or Secretary Public Service Commission (PSC).

Serving officers must route their applications through their heads of departments who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay. Only Certified photocopies of Academic certificates, Transcripts, National Identity card and other relevant documents as well as 3 recent passport size photographs and day time telephone contact should accompany each application form. Application should be submitted in triplicate to the

Office of Chief Administrative Officer Kalaki,

P. O. Box 722,

Soroti

Late applications will not be considered and only successful applicants will be contacted. For detailed information please refer to the Job Description and specifications for local government 2011, 2017, and Schemes of service for Administrative cadres, accountants and auditors respectively.

SECRETARY, KALAKI DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION

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