Senior Communications Officer job at Public Service Commission

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The incumbent will be responsible to the Principal Communications Officer for performing the following duties:-

• Providing technical support and guidance in the management of communication issues and usage of different communication guidelines;
• Participating in planning and implementation of information dissemination and public relations programmes and activities;
• Participating in media and publicity activities at National and Regional levels;
• Designing mechanisms for public information management and requirements;
• Producing and disseminating Information, Education and Communication materials;
• Assessing risks, developing and implementing crisis communication management strategies;
• Preparing and submitting work plans, budgets and performance reports to relevant authorities;
• Supervising and appraising staff;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

• Providing technical support and guidance in the management of communication issues and usage of different communication guidelines;
• Participating in planning and implementation of information dissemination and public relations programmes and activities;
• Participating in media and publicity activities at National and Regional levels;
• Designing mechanisms for public information management and requirements;
• Producing and disseminating Information, Education and Communication materials;
• Assessing risks, developing and implementing crisis communication management strategies;
• Preparing and submitting work plans, budgets and performance reports to relevant authorities;
• Supervising and appraising staff;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

• Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication; or Journalism; or Communication Studies; or Public Relations from a recognized University/Institution.