Jobs at Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority Jobs in Uganda

Job Title: Public Relations & Communications Officer
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

Deadline: 27th February 2012