Trending Jobs: Bomet County Job Vacancy : Assistant Communications & Events Director

Friday, 19 October 2018

Have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communication, Public Relations, Communications Studies, Journalism, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent requirements from a recognized institution;
Master’s degree in the relevant field is an added advantage
Have minimum of 5 years relevant experience
Possess advanced computer application skills;
Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili;
Be a person of high integrity, motivated and a team player; and
Have demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability to achieve results by providing leadership

Reporting to the Director / Communications & Events, he or she will be responsible for:

Handling all aspects of county official events visits, conferences, tours and social tasks initiated within the office.
Arranging travel for the Governor, Deputy Governor and Executive Members including scheduling travel, preparing trip folders, arranging bulleting and preparing itinerary.
Scheduling events, determining need for audio-visual equipment, gathering of biographies and guest information, preparing agendas, and setting up locations.
Assisting to develop media plans, distributing and following up media releases, booking interviews, and responding to media requests.
Assist in the initiation, development and implementation of policies and sector plans in the unit.
Preparing the guest lists and sitting arrangements.
Promotion of National values, principles of good governance as outlined in Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.