VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

PRINCIPAL INFORMATION OFFICER– GRADE 10 (ONE POSITION)24-01-07
QUALIFICATIONS
 Master’s Degree in Mass Communication or Journalism with a minimum of at
least 3 years working experience for direct entry
 Minimum of 2 years satisfactory service as Senior Information Officer for
promotion

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Coordinate Newspaper Production and Publication Unit
 Research and collect materials for government publications
 Ensure that government publications are updated
 Editorial/Feature writing for publications
 Editing/selection of materials before publication
 Assist in the implementation of Projects
 Any other duties assigned by the Director of Information Services

INFORMATION OFFICER – GRADE 8 (3 POSITIONS)
24-03-43 (TWO POSITIONS) & 34-01-11 (ONE POSITION
Qualifcations

 Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication or Journalism with a minimum
of one year working experience for direct entry
 Minimum of two years satisfactory service as Assistant Information Officer
for promotion
Duties and Responsibilities
 News coverage/reporting of special events
 Editorial/Feature writing for publications
 Headline writing for newspaper
 Assist in editing of materials for publication
 Proof-reading of documents before publication
 Any other duties assigned by the Director of Information Services

MEDIA ASSISTANT (ONE POSITION) 24-03-51
QUALIFICATIONS
 Diploma in Journalism
 Computer literacy will be an added advantage

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 News Coverage/reporting
 Assist in proof-reading completed pages