Laikipia County is one of the 14 counties within the Rift Valley region and one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya.
COUNTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC COMMUNICATION. (J/G CPSB 03)
NUMBER OF VACANCIES: ONE (1)
TERMS OF SERVICE: CONTRACT
Salary:
- Kshs. 121,430×6,070-127,500×6,370-133,870×6,570-140,440×6,770-147,210×6,960-154,170×7,160-161,330×7,810-169,140p.m
Duties and Responsibilities
- Initiation/review of public communications policy and design of appropriate programmes and infrastructure to facilitate its implementation, initiating research on various public communications issues and developing appropriate interventions; and developing standards and regulations in the management of public communications functions.
- In addition, the officer will liaise with the Office of the Public Communications. Identifying Government events that require Packaging for dissemination to the media and the public; preparing and organizing for a where Government policies, programmes and projects can be propagated and promoted
- Carrying out research based on both local and International press on possible causes of negative publicity on the Government and developing appropriate interventions.
- In addition, duties will include preparing media supplements, documentaries, press release/media features; deployment of public communications personnel; succession planning as well as ensuring training and development of public communications personnel.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;
- Have Degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Public Relations, International Relations, Journalism, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Have a master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Public Relations, International Relations, Journalism, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Have a clear understanding of the National Development Goals, Vision 2030, Millennium Development Goals and the role of public Communications in achievement of the same;
- Possess strong leadership skills required at that level;
- Possess good oral and oral written communications skills in both English and Kiswahili;
- Be of high integrity, motivated and team player;
- Compliance with the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution;
- Possess advanced computer application skills.
- Have demonstrated high degree of professional competence.
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