Reporting to the Deputy Director – Education and Public Awareness through the Assistant Director, the job holder is responsible for the provision of education and training, and raising public awareness on ethics, good governance and anti-corruption with the purpose of imparting knowledge, skills and attitudes targeting audiences in the public, private, civil society and the general public.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment into this grade, a candidate must have:
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in writing, designing and editing journals, newsletters and public education materials from a reputable organisation;
• Bachelor’s degree in Arts, Communications, Media Studies or its equivalent from a recognised university;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum Grade C+ or equivalent from a recognised institution;
• Relevant professional qualification in media studies;
• Member of a relevant professional body;
• Skills in designing educative journals;
• Skills in producing computer generated designs;
• Writing and editing skills;
• Authorship skills;
• Educational communication skills;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work with and supervise multi-generational staff;
• Excellent report writing skills;
• Demonstrable computer application skills;
• Demonstrated integrity and professional competence as reflected in work
performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Developing effective education communication strategies;
• Designing educative journals and newsletters;
• Capacitating digital media communication including website education content creation and maintenance;
• Organising initiatives and plans through social media skills and expertise;
• Generating ideas that manifest content development skills;
• Identifying various media platforms on which to relay media content;
• Identifying various sources of content within and outside the Commission;
• Coordinating social media activities for education, training and public awareness programmes;
• Maintaining a comprehensive database of content developed;
• Participating in education, training, and public awareness activities of the Commission;
• Undertaking monitoring and evaluation of media-based education, training, and public awareness activities.
