KNH Head, Marketing & Communication Jobs in Kenya

KNH Head, Marketing & Communication Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Director, Corporate Services, the Head, Communication & Marketing
Department will be responsible for planning, designing, coordinating and implementing
marketing, public relations, corporate social responsibility programs and public
communication activities in the Hospital.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Overall Head of Corporate Affairs function that includes public relations, public
    communications, corporate social responsibility and marketing.
  • Developing work plans and budgets for the Department.
  • Overseeing the execution of the approved departmental work plans and budgets.
  • Overseeing performance management in the department.
  • Preparing and submitting all monthly, quarterly and annual reports for the
    department.
  • Preparing a draft board management papers for approval.
  • Identifying training needs for the departmental staff.
  • Participating in the development and review of the institution’s strategic plan.
  • Providing guidance on budgetary allocations to be in line with strategic plan and
    performance contracts.
  • Scaling up utilization of information and communication technology.
  • Overseeing corporate communication and marketing.
  • Spear heading culture change.

    Qualification and Experience
  • Master’s degree in any of the following: Mass Communications;
  • International
    Relations;
  • Communication studies;
  • Information Sciences;
  • Public Relations;
  • Journalism;
  • Marketing or any other approved qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: Mass Communications; International
    Relations; Communication studies; Information Sciences; Public Relations;
    Journalism; Marketing or any other approved qualification from a recognized
    institution.
  • Working experience of at least five (5) years at the level of Corporate Affairs and
    Communication Manager in a large organization.
  • Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme (SLDP) or Senior
    Management Course or Governance Training from a recognized institution or its
    equivalent.
  • Registration with the Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) or any other relevant
    professional body.
  • Demonstrated a high degree of professional competencies and managerial capability as well as broad experience in marketing and communication programs.
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

    Key Competencies
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Policy and strategic implementation.
  • Risk management.
  • Technical Competencies.
  • Decision-making and problem solving skills.
  • Empowering/delegating.
  • High standards of professional ethics.
  • Managerial, administrative & supervisory skills.
  • Coping with pressure and setbacks.
  • Project planning and management.
  • The position is on a three (3) year contract renewable once subject to satisfactory
    performance.

    How to Apply
  • Those interested in applying for the declared vacancies and meet the job specifications
    are required to apply online and Must submit a hard copy of the Hospital application form available in the website with copies of certificates and testimonials on
    or before 12th August 2019 to the address below:
  • The Chief Executive Officer
  • Kenyatta National Hospital
  • P.O Box 20723-00202
  • Nairobi
  • “Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates
    with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.
  • Please visit our website www.knh.or.ke for full profile of all the advertised positions and
    the Hospital application form and also the link to apply online.
  • NB: (a) For those applying for positions Job Group K5 to K1, you may apply
    online and attach relevant copies of certificates and testimonials through the email address; recruitment@knh.or.ke
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and must present the
    following documents during the interview:-
  • A certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service
  • EACC Clearance
  • Credit Reference Bureau Clearance
  • HELB Compliance
  • KRA Tax Compliance
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
  • For more information and job application details, see; KNH Physiotherapist III Jobs in Kenya

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