Communication & Public Affairs Officer Job

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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is a State Corporation established under the Energy Act 2006.;

The Commission is mandated as the energy sector regulatory agency responsible for economic and technical regulation of Electric Power, Renewable Energy and Downstream Petroleum sub-sectors.;

To achieve this mandate the Commission is seeking to recruit suitably qualified, experienced, result oriented and highly motivated individuals to fill the following positions:

Officer Communication and Public Affairs
(Ref. No. ERC/OCPA/02.14 Job Grade 7)

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Communication and Public Affairs the position holder will provide support services in planning, development and delivery of internal and external communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and format the Commission’s brochures and press briefs;
• Organize seminars, symposiums, and workshops: and take attend to all administrative details;
• Design flyers, posters, and power point presentations for seminars/workshops: formatting articles and reports;
• Develop and update a detailed database of Commission key stakeholders;
• Prepare updating content for the Commission website;
• Provide information on the Commission to interested parties;
• Maintain a catalogue of Commission database of pictures; and
• Co-ordinate production of organization communication tools such as business cards, letter heads, signage and dissemination of reports and brochures.

Qualification, Experience & Skills

• A Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Social Sciences/Business Administration from a recognized university.
• Diploma in Public Relations.
• At least five (5) years relevant working experience.
• Excellent communication skills and understanding of corporate governance.
• Proven competency in computer literacy.

How to Apply
If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria set above, please submit your application not later than 5:00pm on 21st March 2014 attaching a copy of clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), copies of your education and professional certificates, national identity card, a detailed CV stating your current employer, position held, current and expected salary, e-mail, telephone contacts among other information.;

The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly written on the envelope and application should be sent or delivered to:

International Development Partners (EA) LTD.Block B2,
Haven Court Waiyaki Way
Opposite Lions Place Westlands
P.O Box 11826 – 00100
Nairobi

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. ERC is an equal opportunity employer and female applicants and persons with disability who possess the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.