Senior Corporate Communications Officer at Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute towards the implementation of Communication Strategies and Plans to enhance corporate image;
• Contribute to the content of the Bureau’s website, intranet and notice boards by providing text, graphics and audio-visual material to facilitate communication with the Bureau’s publics;
• Respond to public enquiries about the Bureau and provide reports to allow tracking of citizen’s concerns
• Contribute to development of papers, speeches, presentations and talking points for senior staff;
• Generate content in form of stories and pictures for use in corporate publications;
• Edit and disseminate the staff magazine (The Publisher) to improve employee relations;
• Assist in identifying opportunities in media and at corporate events to enhance the image of the Bureau; and
• Carry out Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities to promote corporate image.
• Evaluate and conduct staff performance appraisal for direct reports

JOB SPECIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication or Public Relations or a relevant field.
• Diploma in relevant field
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience.
• Problem solving, decision making, integrity, good communication, organisation and planning skills.
• A good team player, maintains high work standards, reliable, easily adaptsto new environments and self-motivated.