Deputy Director, Corporate Communications & Public Relations job at Commission for University Education

Vacancy title:
Deputy Director, Corporate Communications & Public Relations

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Public Administration, and Government , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

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Commission for University Education

Deadline of this Job:
20 February 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 01, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Ref: CUE/01/2022/006

Job Specifications
• Facilitating interviews with the media and the general public;
• Preparing media supplements, documentaries, press releases/media features;
• Posting relevant advertisements;
• Developing concepts for design of corporate branding;
• Facilitating printing of publicity materials;
• Mitigating departmental risk appetite for identified risks;
• Overseeing all media activities for the Commission;
• Ensuring timely development of the Commission’s customer service charter, its implementation and evaluation to ensure products and services delivered to customers conform to set standards and timelines;
• Representing the Chief Executive Officer in consultations with diverse set of stakeholders; and
• Determining the quality of reports/information before publication and dissemination.

Person Specifications
For direct appointment in this grade, a candidate must have: -

• A minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience, five (5) years of which should be in a supervisory role;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Studies; or Journalism or Language & Literary Studies; or Public Relations; or Mass Communication; or Social Media Journalism; or Science Communication from a recognized institution;
• Master’s Degree in Communications Studies; or Journalism or Language & Literary Studies; or Public Relations; or Mass Communication; or Social Media Journalism; or Science Communication from a recognized institution;
• Membership to a relevant professional body such as the Chartered Commission of Public Relations (CIPR);
• Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks, or equivalent, from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
• Met the requirement of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Successful candidates (that is, those who have been appointed to the advertised positions) will be required to provide the following documents before the award of offer in compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:

Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
Qualified and interested candidates should visit CUE website www.cue.or.ke for the detailed job profiles and application procedures.
Application Procedure

Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications ONLINE through careers portal available on CUE website.
Shortlisted candidates will be expected to bring the original certificates for verification during the interview.
All applications to reach the Commission on or before 20th February 2023. at 5.00 p.m East African
For any enquiries please contact the undersigned.
The Chief Executive Officer/Commission Secretary,
Commission for University Education,
Red Hill Road, Off Limuru Road, Gigiri,
P.O. Box 54999-00200,
Nairobi, Kenya


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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 20 February 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 01-02-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-02-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 01-02-2067
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