Public Communication Officer (Editor/Camera) at County Government of Busia

Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training position for Public Communications Officers. An officer at this level will be deployed in a Ministry/Department Headquarters or in a Public Communications Office to assist in the public communications function. Specific duties and responsibilities will include information gathering on topical issues within the Ministry/Department, verifying its authenticity, editing and dispatching the
information for dissemination to the public and media under the guidance of a senior officer.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this position, a candidate must:

• have Kenya Certificate of Education (KCSE) mean position C with a minimum of C+ in English or Kiswahili and C in any other relevant subjects or its approved equivalent qualifications;
• Have a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Journalism, Mass Communication, International Relations, Communication Studies, Public Relations or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution; and
• Be proficient in computer applications.