Information, Education & Communication SpecialistUnder Statute at MINEDUC: Deadline: Mar 8, 2023

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Job Description

• To prepare the public relations information and arrangements for all meetings and national and international conferences with which the Ministry is associated;
• To be responsible for preparing and organizing all press conferences of the Minister, the Minister of State and the Permanent Secretary;
• To prepare for and organize all public meetings or forum in which the Ministry participates;
• To prepare all public information and press releases for the Ministry;
• To be responsible for regular programs of public information and updating about Ministry activities and outcomes for both national and international audiences;
• To critique articles and reports in the national and international press concerning the education sector and provide technical notes of information for the Ministers and Permanent Secretary;
• To be the key liaison between the Ministry of education and national and international press;
• To prepare for and organize all TV and radio interviews concerning the matters related to the business of the Ministry of Education.




Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Media

    3 Years of relevant experience

  • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

    1 Year of relevant experience

  • Master’s Degree in Journalism

    1 Year of relevant experience

  • Master’s Degree in Communication

    1 Year of relevant experience




Competency and Key Technical Skills

  • Integrity

  • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

  • Inclusiveness

  • Accountability

  • Communication

  • Teamwork

  • Client/citizen focus

  • Professionalism

  • Commitment to continuous learning

  • Resource management skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Decision making skills

  • Networking skills

  • Leadership skills

  • Mentoring and coaching skills

  • Time management skills

  • Risk management skills

  • Results oriented

  • Digital literacy skills

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

  • Ability to develop coordination mechanisms and information sharing platforms

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

  • Research and critical thinking skills

  • Ability to convey ideas clearly and concisely

  • Verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills

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

  • Report writing and presentation skills

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