Senior Corporate Communications Officer at Kenya National Innovation Agency

Requirements for Appointment: –

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized University/Institution.
• Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili
• A minimum period of five (5) years relevant work
• Proficiency in Computer application
• Supervisory course lasting not less than two (2) weeks
• Fulfilling the requirements of Chapter (6) Six of the Constitution

Duties and Responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Gathering information on programmes and significant events in a specific sectoral area and the impact on customers, and forwarding the same to his superiors for dissemination
• Assisting in the development of communications and media strategy
• Editing stories on various topical issue before they are released to the public and liaising with media practitioners and the public or issues of mutual concern.
• Scheduling interviews with Government officials
• Managing assigned projects/programmes
• Organising events under the guidance of the institution