PR & Communications Officer at Tourism Finance Corporation (TFC)

Reporting to the Managing Director the Chief Public Relations & Communications officer will handle all outgoing communication for purposes of maintaining a good Corporate Image and showcase the Corporations Brand Identity to stakeholders, the General Public and to International partners

Key Responsibilities for the Public Relations & Communications Officer Job

• Prepare communication strategic plan and work plans for the department.
• Develop communication and CSR policies and share with stakeholders.
• Edit and write accurate, newsworthy and compelling content that will include a mix of TFC news, analysis, features, expert interviews, videos and photo essays;
• Write punchy, focused headlines, straplines and stand firsts;
• Assist with the production of reports and publications;
• Manage internal communication notices and produce external communications
• Support the Corporation’s corporate social responsibility;
• Assist in producing publicity brochures, handouts, leaflets, promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia programs to enhance the Corporation’s image internally and externally
• Liaise with selected printing companies in producing copies of all press releases or editorial material
• Manage the database for the public relations unit.
• Prepare presentations and speeches

Public Relations & Communications Officer Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations or Mass Communication or Journalism
• Master’s degree
• Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism, Communication, PR, International Relations
• Member of Public Relations Society of Kenya.
• At least 6 years public relations experience and 2 years at Supervisory level
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide the following documents:

• Clearance certificate from HELB
• Clearance for Ethics and Anti-Corruption and Commission
• Certificate from a Credit Reference Bureau
• Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation
• Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority.