Communication Specialist at Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) Under Statute :Deadline: Mar 29, 2024

Job responsibilities

Development of media relations strategies; Elaboration of annual communication plan; Edit and update promotional material and publications (brochures, videos, social media posts etc.); Prepare and distribute press releases; Organize Communication events (e.g. open days, press conferences) and serve as the company’s interface with the external world; Ensuring adequate and proper advertising and branding of the institution; Addressing inquiries from the media and other parties; Tracking media coverage and follow industry trends; Preparation and submission of Communication reports; Organization of Consultative meetings, press conferences, TV and radio shows to disseminate the institution activities, Writing articles on the achievements of the institution, Publisheshment of in newspapers and online media; Elaboration of concept notes related to communication activities; Performing any other duties assigned by the Supervisor

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Communication

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in Media

    3 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Public Relations

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Journalism

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Master’s Degree in Communication

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Masters Degree in Media

    1 Years of relevant experience

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    Bachelor’s Degree in any other field with five (5) years of relevant working experience in communication, media and/or public relations is eligible.

    5 Years of relevant experience

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  Master’s degree in any other field with five (5) years of professional relevant experience in communication, media and/or public relations is eligible

  5 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

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    Integrity

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    Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

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    Inclusiveness

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    Accountability

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    Communication

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    Teamwork

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    Client/citizen focus

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    Professionalism

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    Commitment to continuous learning

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    Time management skills

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    Risk management skills

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    Results oriented

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    Digital literacy skills

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    Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage

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    Ability to develop coordination mechanisms and information sharing platforms

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    Ability to develop and implement communications initiatives using appropriate tools and channels

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    Ability to convey ideas clearly and concisely

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    Creative thinking skills and solution-oriented attitude

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    Knowledge of online communication tools with special emphasis in audio-visual production and dissemination

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    Track record of high ethical standards and responsibility towards duty

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    Resources management skills

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    Ability to understand and apply fundamental concepts and principles related to investigating facts, gathering and packaging of information for effective delivery to audiences

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    Capabilities in report writing and presentation skills

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    Problem solving skills

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    Decision making skills

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    Analytical skills;

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  Communication Skills Verbal and Written

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