Office of the Controller of Budget Assistant Manager – Public Relations and Communications Jobs in Kenya
Job Purpose
This position is responsible for designing and implementing strategic corporate communications and public relations.
Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks
Developing and implementing corporate communications policies, strategies and plans to enhance the visibility of the OCOB;
Providing communication linkage between the OCOB and stakeholders;
Developing concept notes for stakeholder engagement;
Analyzing content to be uploaded on the OCOB website;
Implementing media relations and internal communications programmes;
Organizing corporate branding activities, functions and events;
Preparing and publicising corporate communications reports and activities through electronic, print and social media;
Implementing a publicity framework for purposes of public awareness
Carrying out media commentary and analysis of print, electronic and social media;
Drafting reports on the implementation of access to information to the Commission on Administrative Justice;
Managing social media platforms;
Implementing OCOB corporate social responsibility programmes;
Editing publications and media liaison;
Analyzing information on communication needs assessment, perceptions, attitude, and corporate reputation and recommend intervention measures;
Preparing communication materials, including press releases, talking points, reports, speeches, web material and videos;
Carrying out capacity building in communications and public relations;
Developing and implementing the department’s service charter;
Promoting Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) at OCOB; and
Implementing a business continuity plan for the department.
Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills)
Academic qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Journalism, Mass Communications, Public Relations, Communication and Media or equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies
Membership in good standing with a relevant professional body
Previous relevant work experience required
Served as a Communications Officer for at least four (4) years or at least eight (8) years of experience in a relevant field.
Functional Skills, Behavioral Competencies /Attributes:
Certificate in management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognised institution;
Proficiency in computer applications;
Met the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Office of the Controller of Budget Assistant Manager – Public Relations and Communications Jobs in Kenya
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