Corporate Communication Officer at Pharmacy and Poisons Board

Job Specifications
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in;

• Developing, implementing and reviewing of communications, customer and branding strategies to support PPB’s objectives;
• Supporting activities to enhance the corporate image of PPB;
• Monitoring internal and external media communication functions
• Protocol management;
• Organizing Board planned events and functions;
• Developing and reviewing content for media publicity, speeches,
• publications, and Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials;
• Carrying out public awareness programmes;
• Developing and reviewing content to update PPB website and social media platforms in liaison with relevant functional areas;
• Supporting implementation of PPB Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and preparing reports;
• Coordinating response related to customer enquiries by receiving, analyzing and sharing feedback;
• Reviewing and submitting periodic reports; and
• Reviewing of edited multimedia footage and publicity materials.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: -

• Served in the grade of Senior Assistant Customer Care Officer for a minimum period of four (4) years;
• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communications, Communication Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, International Relations or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
•  Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.