County Government of Kirinyaga Jobs Vacancies

County Government of Kirinyaga Director Communication and Liaison Jobs Vacancies

Responsibilities

The Director will be responsible to the County Secretary for the formulation, implementation and co- ordination of Information and Public Communication policies, strategies, programmes and significant events in the County Public Service.

Specific duties and responsibilities will involve: advising the County Secretary on
Information and Public Communications issues;

Co-coordinating research and development on emerging issues on information and Public Communications;

Monitoring information and public communications policies and programs and reviewing
them as appropriate;

Preparing information and public communications reports/briefs;

Ensuring professional ethics and consistence in information gathering and dissemination in
Departments; and

Liaising with the Office of Public Communications on cross cutting issues that need to be centrally disseminated to the public.

Qualifications

Have served in the grade of Director of Information/Public Communications or in a
comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3)
years;

Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree from a University recognized in Kenya and a postgraduate
qualification in any of the following: Mass Communication, Public Relations,
Journalism, Media Studies/Science or a related field.

A Masters degree in any of the following disciplines is an added advantage: Mass
Communication, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Public Relations, Journalism, International Relations, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;

Possess strong leadership skills required at that level;

Possess excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili;

Be of high integrity, motivated and a team player with ability to strategically think, plan
and implement information and public communication programmes;

Possess advanced computer application skills;

Have a clear understanding of National Development Goals, Policies and Programmes,
vision 2030, Millennium Development Goals and the ability to translate the role of Information and Public Communications towards realization of the same; and

Have demonstrated outstanding professional and managerial competence in management of
Information and Public Communications function as reflected in work performance and
results.

How to apply

Interested candidates should send their resume by 11th December, 2017 to:

The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 - 10304
KUTUS

For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Kirinyaga Director Communication and Liaison Jobs Vacancies

County Government of Kirinyaga Assistant Director Public Communications Jobs Vacancies

Responsibilities

Assisting in the development and implementation of government communication and media strategy;

Coordinating public communication services content development and dissemination in line
with the County Governments Act, 2012;

Providing editorial, strategic, creative and operational support to ensure communication is
both influential, informative and builds County brand reputation;

Drafting, editing and disseminating materials for the press;

Liaising with media practitioners and the public on issues of mutual concern;

Managing the updating of the website and social media platforms;

Planning and creating multi-media communication materials;

Initiate, develop and maintain good working relationships with media houses, reporters and
editors;

Continuous development of communication content for social media networking platforms;

Undertake media monitoring and analysis and

offer timely response;

Qualifications

Be a Kenyan citizen.

Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree or a Diploma in Mass Communication, Public Relations,
Journalism, Media Studies,or a related field with over 10 Years experience.

Working experience as a Sub Editor in a media house will be an added advantage.

Should have good attention to detail and good relationship management skills.

Satisfy the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution.

Demonstrate understanding and commitment to the values and principles of public service as
outlined in articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.

Be computer literate

How to apply

Interested candidates should send their resume by 11th December, 2017 to:

The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 - 10304
KUTUS

For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Kirinyaga Assistant Director Public Communications Jobs Vacancies

County Government of Kirinyaga Director Administration Jobs Vacancies

Responsibilities

Organization, direction, control and co-ordination of the functions of administration and
public service in the County;

Initiating development of the appropriate County departmental policies, legal and institutional
frameworks for the implementation of the mandate of administration and public service;

Ensuring operationalization of service delivery in all the devolved units in the County, SubCounties and Wards;

Handling administrative matters, human resource issues and manage inventories of the
administrative tools, equipment and other required assets related to the department;

Preparation of the departmental plans and budgets;

Ensuring strict compliance with all financial, budgetary and procurement procedures;

Ensure timely, efficiency communication and coordination of administration and public
service departmental affairs;

Interpreting and applying National and County laws and other related statutes in line with the
County goals and objectives;

Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time;

Qualifications

Be a holder of a Bachelors’ Degree or a Diploma in public administration, business
administration or social sciences from a recognized institution in Kenya;

Have at least ten (10) years relevant working experience in the public service or reputable
national and international organizations;

Demonstrate a high degree of professional and technical competence in work performance
and results;

Must be computer literate;

Must be able to work under pressure while meeting tight deadlines;

Must be able to work with very minimal supervision;

Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

How to apply

Interested candidates should send their resume by 11th December, 2017 to:

The Secretary
County Public Service Board
P O Box 260 - 10304
KUTUS

For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Kirinyaga Director Administration Jobs Vacancies

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