Fresher Communications Officer Job Opportunities – Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education

Job Title:  Communications Officer (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education

Duty Station: Wakiso, Uganda

 

About Organisation:

Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education was commissioned with the focus on practice and hand-on experiences as basis of teaching and learning. Vocationalisation spans through all teacher education programme courses.

 

Job Summary: The Communications Officer will implement communication, information dissemination and public relations plans and programs.




Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Organizing and implementing public relations programs which promote the image of the Institute;
  • Making arrangements for press conferences, articles, press releases, radio and T.V. programs;
  • Participating in publicity cover for Institute ceremonies, occasions and events including graduation, sports and games events and public lectures and debates;
  • Conducting surveys on public opinion about the programs and products of the Institute;
  • Drafting content for dissemination to the public for consideration by the Supervisor;
  • Maintaining linkages with other institutions in respect to communications and branding; and
  • Designing material or programs that promote a positive image of the Institute to the public through various platforms.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Communication Studies or Public Relations from a recognized University or Institution.
  • Work Experience: At least two (2) years’ experience in public relations and marketing duties in a reputable institution.

Competencies

  • Technical: Information Communication Technology; Knowledge in corporate marketing; Human resource management; Strategic thinking; Planning, organizing and coordinating; Policy management.
  • Behavioural: Problem solving; Team work; Results orientation; Ethics and Integrity; Communicating effectively and Leadership

 

How to Apply:



All applications should be accompanied with the following:

  • Certified photocopies of all Academic and Professional Certificates and
  • Transcripts;
  • A curriculum Vitae;
  • Three (3) Reference letters (Professional, Personal and Academic)
  • A recent coloured passport size photograph; and
  • A copy of the National Identity Card

 

Eligible female candidates are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed applicants shall be contacted for the interview and final selection process. All applications should be addressed and hand delivered to:

 

The Institute Secretary Designate,

Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education,

Kitikifumba-Shimoni, Kira Municipality,

P.O. Box 7112, Kampala.

 

Deadline: 12th July, 2024 by 5:00pm East African Standard Time.

 

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Date Posted 2024-07-02T03:38
Valid Through 2024-07-12T17:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Uganda National Institute of Teacher Education
Job Location Wakiso, Wakiso, Wakiso, 0256, Uganda

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