Senior Communication Officer
| Location | Arua, Uganda |
| Date Posted | January 21, 2025 |
| Category |
Communication
Government |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
• No. of Posts: 1
• Salary Scale: U3
• Department: Administration
• Ref. No.: ACSC/17/2024
• Purpose:
To manage the city’s communication strategies, ensuring effective dissemination of information and engagement with stakeholders.
• Responsibilities:
o Develop and implement communication and public relations strategies.
o Manage the city’s social media platforms and website.
o Prepare press releases and coordinate media coverage of city events.
o Act as the city’s spokesperson during press briefings and public events.
o Maintain relationships with media outlets and key stakeholders.
• Qualifications and Experience:
o Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Public Relations, or related field.
o At least 3 years of experience in a communication or PR role.
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Applying Instructions
Arua City Service Commission
P.O. BOX 27, ARUA CITY, www.aruacity.go.ug / info@aruacity.go.ug ,
TC +256 772890929, SEC, CSC +256 782360188.
EXTERNAL ADVERT: ADDENDUM 1 OF 2024
1. Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the vacant posts that exist in Arua City Local Government on a replacement basis.
2. The applications should be submitted in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008) and should be addressed to the SECRETARY ARUA CITY SERVICE COMMISSION, P.O. BOX 27, ARUA.
3. The closing date for receiving the applications is Tuesday 18th February 2025 at 5:00 pm.
4. Application forms can be obtained from the District/City Service Commission Offices Countrywide and at Public Service Commission offices or can be downloaded from Public Service Commission website ( www.psc.go.ug ) or Arua City Web site ( https://aruacity.go.ug ).
5. Applicants should attach 3 copies of their Certified Certificates, Academic transcripts, Other relevant supporting documents, Current coloured Passport size photographs taken at the same time, Identity cards (including institutional and National Identity Card).
6. The application should clearly bear the Post/Job Title and Reference Numbers with clearly written telephone contacts, email, and postal addresses.
7. Serving Officers should route their applications through the Responsible Officers who should be informed of the Closing date to avoid delays.
PLEASE NOTE THAT “ARUA CITY SERVICE COMMISSION IS A CORRUPTION FREE COMMISSION” MANAGEMENT