Senior Corporate Communications Officer - 2 Posts at The Social Health Authority (SHA)

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required:

Person Specifications: For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Cumulative service period of six (6) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must be in the grade of Corporate Communications Officer I or a comparable position.
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Public Communication, Public Relations, Mass Communication, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable and in good standing.
• Proficiency in computer application skills.
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Implementing communication strategies for the Authority.
• Coordinating the preparation of speeches, media briefs and Authority’s newsletters.
• Sourcing for appropriate media to disseminate information on activities of the Authority.
• Developing corporate materials and branding; preparing and placing radio and television infomercials.
• Documenting the Authority’s events through video, photography, and press cuttings.
• Overseeing the preparation of exhibitions and trade fairs.
• Preparing reports, among others.