Monday 20 February 2012

Jobs at Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority

Job Title: Public Relations & Communications Officer
Job Description
Supervisor Title: Executive Director

Job Summary:
 To promote the image and enhance public awareness of the PPDA mandate and linkage with other stakeholders

Duties and Responsibilities:
 • Review the PR and Communications Strategy annually and prepare reports on the status of the implementation of the strategy
 • Develop annual work plan and budget for public Relations and communication activities
 • Edit and produce a newsletter for the authority

Requirements:
 • A minimum of Honors degree in Mass Communication, journalism or Marketing from a recognized University
 • A post graduate qualification in mass communication, public relations or any other related field
 • A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in public relations, media relations or communications from a reputable organization

Additional Skills/ Attributes
 • Excellent writing skills
 • An eye for visual design and layout and a basic knowledge of graphics design is an added advantage
 • Excellent oral presentation and public speaking abilities
 • Personal good image with regard to integrity, confidence and grooming

How to Apply
Envelopes should be clearly marked “Application for the post of Public Relations and Communications Officer”
 3 professional referees are required. Independent reference checks will be contacted
 A detailed CV including a hand written application letter, copies of academic certificates and 2 current photographs of the applicant should be submitted to:

The Executive Director
 Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority
 Kampala