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Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority
CLOSEDDeputy Director (Communications)
Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority
CLOSEDDeputy Director (Communications)
Nairobi, Kenya
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Public Service Commision
CLOSEDAssistant Director - Information
Nairobi, Kenya
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Deputy Director (Communications)
Closing: Sep 12, 2023
This position has expiredPublished: Sep 11, 2023 (16 days ago)
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Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
- A minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience and at least three (3) years in a supervisory role in comparable and relevant position;
- Master’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, International relations or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, International relations or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Good communication skills;
- Have a clear understanding of the working of the media;
- Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili;
- Have demonstrated professional competence in information work as reflected in work performance and results;
- Proficiency in computer skills; and
- Meet the provision of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya
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Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:
- A minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience and at least three (3) years in a supervisory role in comparable and relevant position;
- Master’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, International relations or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, International relations or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
- Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Good communication skills;
- Have a clear understanding of the working of the media;
- Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili;
- Have demonstrated professional competence in information work as reflected in work performance and results;
- Proficiency in computer skills; and
- Meet the provision of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya
- Maintaining and improving the Corporate Communication policy of the Authority taking into account the internal and external changes in the maritime industry;
- Advising and recommending to the Authority possible outcomes and response scenarios based on strategic initiatives made in the year;
- Coordinating all corporate communications related activities including publishing of brochures, handbooks, calendars, annual reports, departmental reports;
- Developing and delivering creative communication strategies and plans;
- Updating the Authority website and digital platforms and facilitate interdepartmental communications and managing external communications;
- Building and maintenance of consistent branding, corporate identity across relevant public relations channels while keeping the Authority up to date on industry trends.
- Developing suitable communication strategies to mitigate prevailing crisis;
- Developing content to provide clear and adequate information and material that will support marketing and communications activities;
- Reviewing and approving key presentations and collaterals needed for communications and outreach activities;
- Convening and chairing public relations and media related meetings;
- Managing Digital & Media Relations including information sharing and invitations for NaMATA events;
- Developing and incorporating online tools and in-person networking to create relationships and ultimately build the Authority’s brand, both online and off line;
- Coordinating content creation – editing and approving blog posts, articles, newsletters, communications materials, and material for social media channels;
- Leveraging on social media by creating, managing and growing the Authority’s presence through blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and other strategically relevant online properties;
- Managing incoming media requests and building relationships with industry journalists; creating, executing and measuring media campaigns;
- Managing any online feedback forums;
- Implementing strategic communications plans and to provide local market insight for the authorities public-facing communications;
- Developing networks with journalists, media producers, editors and strategic influencers;
- Gathering information on programmes and significant events in a specific NaMATA Cluster area;
- Developing media plans, distribute and follow up media releases, book interviews and respond to media request;
- Overseeing the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programmes; and
- Overseeing the Compliments and Complaints Handling Mechanism of the Authority.
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