Kenya Forest Service (KFS) Hiring Communication Expert.
Kenya Forest Service (KFS) Hiring Communication Expert
Jobs in Government, Jobs at Kenya Forest Service (KFS)
Kenya Forest Service is a corporate body established under the Forest Conservation and Management Act no 34 of 2016 (henceforth referred to as the Act). The Act which was operationalized on 31st March 2017, gave the Service’s mandate as “to provide for the development and sustainable management, including conservation and rational utilization
Communication Expert
Entry Requirements :
Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement relevant communication strategies.
- Facilitate all communication training programs targeting staff, KALRO, FAO, external staff, and other stakeholders within the project area
- Participate and contribute in interdepartmental planning and monitoring project activities
- Spearhead effective exchange of information between the project and its publics.
- Undertake communication research activities and dissemination of research findings to relevant audience within the project area.
- Mentoring and coaching
Person specification
- Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Social Sciences, Journalism, International Relations or other related fields of study.
- Master’s degree in Communication, Social Sciences, Journalism, International Relations or another relevant course from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
- Served for at least six (6) years in a relevant position.
- Member of a professional body such as PRSK
- Proficiency in Computer applications
Skills and Attributes
- Good oral and written communication skills in Kiswahili and English
- Time management and proper planning
- Good analytical skills
- Team player
