Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Kenya Broadcasting Corporation is a State Corporation committed to excellence in broadcast services to our audience, customers and the public. Its aim is to inform, educate and entertain the public through Radio and Television services. The Corporation wishes to fill the following vacant positions with dynamic, self-driven and results-oriented professionals ...

Responsibilities or duties

Updating and maintaining websites (news and radio) using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Word Press;

Updating and optimizing mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms;

Testing, debugging and troubleshooting web-apps to ensure app stability and performance;

Implementing content strategies for digital platforms (e.g. websites, social media, video, podcasts);

Creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation for mobile apps and their features;

Documenting code changes and app enhancements for future reference;

Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations;

Undertaking research to keep abreast of industry social media trends and their input on content production, distribution and consumption

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

For an appointment for KBC 8 an officer must have the following: –

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Graphic design, Interaction Design, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Public Relations, Communication studies, Media Studies/Science, TV Production, Media, Broadcast Production, Journalism, Public Communications or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Public Relations, Communication studies, Media Studies/Science, TV Production, Media, Broadcast Production, Journalism, Public Communications or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Proficiency in computer applications;

• Updating and maintaining websites (news and radio) using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js, Word Press
• Updating and optimizing mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms
• Testing, debugging and troubleshooting web-apps to ensure app stability and performance
• Implementing content strategies for digital platforms (e.g. websites, social media, video, podcasts)
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation for mobile apps and their features
• Documenting code changes and app enhancements for future reference
• Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations
• Undertaking research to keep abreast of industry social media trends and their input on content production, distribution and consumption

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• React.js
• WordPress
• Mobile application development (iOS and Android)
• Testing and debugging
• Content strategy implementation
• Technical documentation
• Data protection regulations
• Social media trends analysis
• Proficiency in computer applications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Graphic design, Interaction Design, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Public Relations, Communication studies, Media Studies/Science, TV Production, Media, Broadcast Production, Journalism, Public Communications or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Public Relations, Communication studies, Media Studies/Science, TV Production, Media, Broadcast Production, Journalism, Public Communications or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Proficiency in computer applications