Communication Officer at Taita Taveta County Public Service Board

Job-Group CPSB 06 ‘N’

Terms of Service    : Three (3) Years Contract

Basic Salary Scale : Kshs 55,150 rising to Kshs. 82,330 per month

Other Allowances: As provided for by the Salaries and Remunerations Commission

 Responsibilities

• Gathering information on programs, significant events in a specific sectoral area and the impact on customers, and forwarding the same to the head of Public Communications Unit for dissemination;
• Assisting in the development of communications and media strategy;
• Editing stories on various topical issues before they are released to the public and liaising with media
• Practitioners and the public on issues of mutual concern
• Responsibilities events under the guidance of the head of the Public Communication

Qualifications

• Be in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following discipline; Mass Communication, Communication Studies Journalism, International Relations Social sciences or any other approved equipment approved equipment qualifications from a recognized University/ Institution;
• Have serviced in the grade of Senior Public Communication officer or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Have a clear understanding of the working of the media and the socio – political environment in Kenya;
• Possess advanced computer applications skill;
• Have demonstrated    professional   and    managed   competence    as   reflected    in             work performance