Trending Jobs: Bomet County Job vacancy : Communications & Events

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;
Have a Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Mass Communication, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Public Relations, International Relations, Journalism, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
Have minimum of 10 years of experience working in communications or media.
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 Chief of Staff, 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.
Communicates key messages to defined target audiences in order to establish and maintain goodwill and understanding between the County Government and the public.
Prepares budgetary recommendations, monitors division budget and reconciles expenditure of budgeted funds