Corporate Communication Officer II at Bandari Maritime Academy

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, review and implement communications strategy to support the Academy’s objectives related to communications and marketing
• Develop and implement corporate communications and marketing plans to enhance the visibility of the Academy
• Manage the corporate image of the Academy
• Media management (electronic, print and social) 
• Coordinate the Academy’s public functions and communication and marketing activities
• Facilitate the development of information, education, communication (IEC) materials and marketing materials
• Implement the Academy’s corporate social responsibility function
• Coordinate corporate functions and manage the public relations and marketing activities and events
• Manage Academy relationship with the media for prompt and accurate coverage of the events
• Edit, review and provide support in design, production and distribution of newsletters, annual reports, speeches, publications, website contents, reports, outreach materials and audio/video production
• Crisis management responses in line with the Academy’s corporate and marketing guidelines 
• Customer Service Management by undertaking staff sensitization programs.
• Ensure development and implementation of corporate communication plans to enhance the visibility of the academy.
• Coordinate management of the corporate image of the Academy.

Person Specifications:
For appointment to this grade an Officer must have: -

• Degree in any of the following disciplines: Communication Studies; Mass Communication; Journalism, Public Relations; Information Science, International Relations, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• High integrity, motivated, and a team player
• Computer application skills
• Demonstrate professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results