The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) is a state corporation established under The Engineers Act, 2011 (No. 43) with the mandate to oversee the registration of engineers and engineering firms, regulation of engineering professional services, setting of standards, development and general practice of Engineering.
EBK will contribute to the transformation of the engineering service which will be expected to function effectively and innovatively in a results- oriented and accountable manner.
EBK is seeking to recruit a creative, proactive, detail oriented and tenacious Kenyan citizen with the ability to quickly adapt to a dynamic work environment to fill in the following position:-
Public Communications OfficerEBK Grade 5
Reporting to the legal & public communications manager, the public communications officer will be responsible for :
- Help in the formulation of public communications strategies.
- Help in preparation of public communiqué and press releases.
- Day to day management of the Board’s Website.
- Development of print /electronic supplements /documentaries for the Board.
- Co-ordinate the preparation of publicity material for the Board.
- Act as the liaison between the Board and the public for information dissemination
- Gathering and dissemination of relevant information through written articles, journals and editing newsletters for the Board
- Oversee the functions of the customer service desk
- Bachelors Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Mass Communication or related field.
- Postgraduate qualifications will be an added advantage
- Undertaken a Senior Management Course from a recognized institution
- Five (5) years relevant work experience.
- Member of a relevant professional body
- Proficiency in IT Skills
- Excellent Communications and interpersonal skills.
Prospective candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya and attach the following testimonials to the application.
Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission clearance certificate
Kenya Revenue Authority Tax Compliance Certificate
Higher Education Loans Board clearance certificate or proof of ongoing repayment
Certificate of Good Conduct issued by the Kenya Police Service
Candidates who meet the requirements should submit their applications so as to reach the specific address shown below by close of business on 30th July 2015 at 5.00 pm.
CLICK HERE to download the Job Application Form
Application forms should be accompanied by detailed CVs with details of their day time contacts, current and expected salary, notice period required to take up appointment where successful, names and contacts of three referees.
Applicants must also attach copies of all Certificates/Testimonials and copies of National ID or Passport.
Applications for the positions should be addressed to:-
The Registrar,
Engineers Board of Kenya,
Transcom Building Annex First Floor,
P.O Box 30324-00100,
Nairobi
EBK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality within the organization and therefore encourages persons living with disability, women and those from marginalized areas to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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