Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Public Information, communication and Education Specialist
Level:3.II
Job description

• Provide media and communications advice to the ministry;
• Develop media plans for all upcoming events and announcements in the ministry including arranging press conferences, Radio/TV shows, drafting press release and speaking notes;
• Regularly gather information and manage the ministry communications plan;
• Monitor daily media content and prepare media review for the Minister and senior officials;
• Draft content for the ministry website, update it and upload strategic documents;
• Act as a first point of contact for media inquiries;
• Update and maintain communications contact database;
• Develop the ministry’s annual media plan;
• Support wider cross-government communications work as required;
• Maintain good relations with both public and private media and act as strategic minutes taker
• Build capacity for LG Public relations officers
• Carryout research relevant to his/her attributions to ensure standardized and effective performance;
• Perform any other duties assigned to him/her by the supervisor

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Communication
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations
3 Years of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Public Relations
1 Year of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Journalism
1 Year of relevant experience
• Master's Degree in Communication
1 Year of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Media
3 Years of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree in Mass Media
1 Year of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies
3 Years of relevant experience
• Master’s Degree in Communication Studies
1 Year of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills
• Integrity
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Resource management skills
• Research and critical thinking skills
• Verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills
• Creative thinking skills and solution-oriented attitude
• Advanced ability to convey ideas clearly and concisely
• Problem solving skills
• Decision making skills
• Time management skills
• Risk management skills
• Results oriented
• Digital literacy skills
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills;
• Knowledge of online communication tools with special emphasis in audio visual production and dissemination
• Analytical skills;
• Fluency in speaking and writing Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Fluency in all 4 national languages (including Swahili) is an added advantage.
• Bachelor's degree with three(3) years of relevant working experience
• Master's degree with one (1) year of relevant working experience

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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