Communication Expert at Kenya Forest Service (KFS)

Entry Requirements :

Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement relevant communication strategies.
• Facilitate all communication training programs targeting staff, KALRO, FAO, external staff, and other stakeholders within the project area
• Participate and contribute in interdepartmental planning and monitoring project activities
• Spearhead effective exchange of information between the project and its publics.
• Undertake communication research activities and dissemination of research findings to relevant audience within the project area.
• Mentoring and coaching

Person specification

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Social Sciences, Journalism, International Relations or other related fields of study.
• Master’s degree in Communication, Social Sciences, Journalism, International Relations or another relevant course from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
• Served for at least six (6) years in a relevant position.
• Member of a professional body such as PRSK
• Proficiency in Computer applications

Skills and Attributes

• Good oral and written communication skills in Kiswahili and English
• Time management and proper planning
• Good analytical skills
• Team player