Job Title: Corporate Affairs Officer
Organization: National
Council of Sports (NCS)
Council of Sports (NCS)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Report to: General
Secretary
Secretary
About US:
National Council of Sports
(NCS) is a statutory organisation that was established in 1964, to among other
things; Develop, Promote and Control all forms of sports in the country.
(NCS) is a statutory organisation that was established in 1964, to among other
things; Develop, Promote and Control all forms of sports in the country.
Job Summary: The Corporate Affairs officer will be
responsible for strategically positioning and enhancing the corporate image of
NCS through consistent, clear and effective internal and external
communication.
responsible for strategically positioning and enhancing the corporate image of
NCS through consistent, clear and effective internal and external
communication.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Developing,
planning and implementing Corporate plans for the Council - Writing
and editing speeches, articles, reports, and any other information for the
website and press releases. - Preparing
and supervising the production of publicity materials. - Maintaining
an updated website with current information, publications, new stories,
and success stories. - Managing
the PR aspect of a potential crisis situation or reputation risk. - Support
internal staff and the marketing team design innovative communication and
marketing strategies. - Overseeing
the flow of information between and among NCS stakeholders. - Handling
publicity and media relations. - Responsible
for building and maintaining the good image and reputation of the Council. - Soliciting
and monitoring feedback from stakeholders and the general public. - Organizing
relevant events that include press conferences, media breakfast and tours. - Collating
and analyzing media coverage. - Perform
research as a way of ascertaining public opinion and understanding public
attitudes towards NCS. - Ensuring
that the NCS website is effectively utilized to support the business
objectives of NCS.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold an Honours Degree in
Mass Communication or Journalism from a recognized Institution. - Possession of a Post Graduate Diploma in public
relations, media, and communication will be an added advantage. - Membership to a professional public relations body.
- Three
years of working experience in Public Relations management in a
reputable organization. - Excellent communication skills,
- Negotiation skills,
- Team work,
- Report writing skills
- Attention to details,
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Advanced computer skills
- Knowledge of sports regulations.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should send their applications accompanied with copies of
academic certificates, transcripts, and a detailed CV indicating names of three
referees by hand delivery to the address below;
interested candidates should send their applications accompanied with copies of
academic certificates, transcripts, and a detailed CV indicating names of three
referees by hand delivery to the address below;
The General Secretary,
National Council of Sports
(NCS),
(NCS),
Lugogo Sports Complex,
P.O Box 20077 Kampala, Uganda.
NB:
Envelopes should clearly be marked “Application for the post of Corporate Affairs Officer.” Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Envelopes should clearly be marked “Application for the post of Corporate Affairs Officer.” Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Deadline: 20th April 2018 by 5:00 PM
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