Fresher Public Relations Assistant (PR) Jobs – National Medical Stores (NMS)

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Organization: National
Medical Stores (NMS)
Duty Station: Entebbe,
Uganda
Ref: NMS/2017/08
Report to: Public Relations
Officer
About US:
National Medical Stores is an autonomous Corporation that was
established by an Act of Parliament 1993. Our mandate is to procure, store and
distribute medicines and other medical supplies to public health facilities in
Uganda.
Job Summary: The Public Relations
Assistant will assist and deputize the Public Relations Officer at National
Medical Stores (NMS)
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The Public Relations Assistant supports
    the Public Relations Officer in planning, coordinating and executing public
    relations activities and events across the country to promote a positive
    image.
  • Assists Public Relations Officer and other
    staff in coordinating print, broadcast and new media campaigns.
  • Provides support in writing and
    distributing news releases announcements, brochures, magazines and any
    other literature for the benefit of the Corporation.
  • Shall from time to time gather, edit and
    provide information to be used on the Corporation website.
  • The Public Relations Assistant also
    arranges photo shoots with professional photographers and provides digital
    photography for Publications and to record special events and electronic
    photo archives.
  • Assist in daily media monitoring.
  • The Public Relations Assistant will from
    time to time do Public relations research for both electronic and
    broadcast media and conduct opinion survey
  • The Public Relations Assistant will also
    perform any other duties as assigned by the line manager in the interest
    of the organization.
  • Identify any risk(s) noted during the
    course of execution of your duties and formally report to your immediate
    supervisor



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The applicant for the National Medical
    Stores (NMS) Public Relations Assistant job opportunity should hold an
    honour’s degree with a Media or Public Relations Module and an additional
    qualification in mass communication or an Honour’s degree in Mass
    Communication or Public Relations
  • At least two years’ experience in a Public
    Relations role.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their
application letters with updated CVs, copies of the academic documents/
transcripts, documents supporting your work experience, names and contact
details of three professional referees addressed and delivered to the Head of
Human Resource and Support Services, National Medical Stores (NMS), Plot 4-12,
Nsamizi Road, P.O Box 16, Entebbe, Uganda.
Deadline: 11th September
2017
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