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  • Posted: Feb 6, 2023
    Deadline: Feb 17, 2023
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    Kirinyaga County borders Nyeri County, Murang’a County and Embu County.It covers an area of 1,478.1 square kilometers. The county lies between 1,158 metres and 5,380 metres above sea level in the South and at the Peak of Mt. Kenya respectively. Mt. Kenya which lies on the northern side greatly influences the landscape of the county as well as other ...
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    Senior Communications Officer

    Job Ref: KCPSB/SCO/06/03/02/23

    Duties And Responsibilities

    An officer at this level will be deployed in the Communication Directorate at the County Headquarters and will report to the Director Communication.

    Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting the Director Communications in: -

    • Gathering information on programmes and significant events in a specific sectoral area and the impact on customers, and forwarding the same to the Director Public Communications 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.
    • Scheduling interviews with Government officials.
    • Managing assigned projects/programmes.
    • Organizing events under the guidance of the head of the Unit/Section.
    • Any other duties as may be assigned.

    Requirements for Appointment

    For appointment to this grade, an officer: -

    • Relevant experience of not less than three (3) years;
    • Have a Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Journalism, ICT, International Relations, Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Public Relations or its approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
    • Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili.
    • Possess advanced computer application skills.
    • Have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

    Method of Application

    Applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed

    • Curriculum Vitae,
    • Academic and Professional certificates,
    • Testimonials,
    • PIN Certificate,
    • National Identity Card or Passport and
    • Any other supporting documents.

    Clearly indicate the position applied for, both on the cover letter and the envelope. Applications should be addressed to: 

    The Secretary County, 
    Public Service Board 
    P O Box 260 - 10304 
    KUTUS 

    Hand delivered applications should be dropped at the County Headquarters 4TH floor, KUTUS (Office of County Public Service Board between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on weekdays).

    Applicants should seek clearance and attach copies or evidence thereof of the updated documents below:

    • Kenya Revenue Authority
    • Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission
    • Criminal Investigation Department (Certificate of Good Conduct)
    • Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
    • Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) Applications should reach the County Public Service Board (CPSB) on or before Friday 17th February 2023.
    • Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce their original identity cards, academic and professional certificates, testimonials, clearance and other relevant documents in support of their applications.

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