Digital Communication Officer at County Government of Tana River

V/NO. 006/2023

Duties and Responsibilities

• Management of news; 
• Co-ordination of information services; 
• Carrying out research on local and International press on public opinion on the County Government; 
• Identifying events that require packaging and dissemination to the media; and preparing media supplements, documentaries and features. 
• In addition, the officer will supervise and guide staff under him/her.Any other duties assigned by the supervisor. 

Requirements for Appointment

• Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Mass Communications, Public Relations, Communications Studies, Media Studies, Corporate Communications from a recognized institution; OR Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences with a Postgraduate Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communications, Public Relations, Communications studies or Media Studies from a recognized institution; 
• Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communications, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Communications studies, Media Studies, International Relations from a recognized institution; 
• Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme Course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution; 
• Membership to a professional body from a recognized institution; 
• Certificate in computer application skills;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;