Education Officer at Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission

REF: EACC/PS/EO/ 04

Reporting to the Assistant Director – Education, Training and Public Awareness, this position is responsible for provision of education, training and raise public awareness on ethics, good governance and anti-corruption with the purpose of
imparting knowledge, skills and attitudes targeting audiences in the public, private, civil society and the general public.

Duties for the Education Officer Job

• Initiating the design, development and implementation of anti-corruption, ethics and integrity educational programmes in public, private and civil society;
• Designing, developing and dissemination of anti-corruption, ethics and integrity, educational and other publicity materials throughout the country;
• Planning, budgeting and facilitating a range of public outreach programmes to ensure the achievement of the departmental strategy;
• Developing work plans and outlines that structure the work of the department;
• Developing liaison and networks with educational institutions in the promotion of ethics, integrity and anti-corruption programs;
• Planning and conducting training programs for education stakeholders;
• Facilitate governance training at a range of levels in public, private and civil society to ensure inclusion from all the sectors;
• Offering creativity and innovation in the design and production of Commission’s Information Education and Communication (IEC) materials with a focus towards incorporating anti-corruption, ethics and integrity messages with artistic illustrations;
• Developing liaison with graphic designers, illustrators, editors and printers to ensure that the Department’s Information Education and Communication materials meet the highest standards and expectations;
• Reviewing the Department’s IEC material in consultation with supervisor and other relevant stakeholders to ensure their effectiveness and efficacy as tools for anti-corruption public education;
• Facilitating capacity building training for public and state officers in line with requirements of performance contracting;
• Preparing periodic activity and program reports for submission to the Commission’s Executive Management through appropriate reporting channels;
• Developing liaison and networks with media institutions in the promotion of ethics and anti-corruption programs.

Education Officer Job Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience from a reputable organization;
• Bachelor’s degree in Arts, Communications, Economics, Social Sciences, Law, Education, Public Administration, Finance, ICT, Procurement or related disciplines from a recognized university;
• Relevant professional postgraduate qualification;
• Member of the relevant professional body;
• Excellent Communication skills
• Strong analytical and inter-personal skills
• Ability to work with and supervise multi-generational staff
• Excellent report writing skills
• Demonstrable computer application skills