Requirements for Appointment:
For appointment to this grade, an officer must:
- Have a bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Communication studies, Mass Communication, Journalism, Public relations, Information Science, International relations or any other social science
Have served in the grade of Assistant Director of Public Communications, or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;
- Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Communication Studies; Mass Communication; Journalism, Public Relations; Information Science, International Relations, Social Sciences or any other approved equivalent qualification from a recognized institution is an added advantage.
Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks Proficiency in computer application skills
Possess good oral and written communication skills in both English and Kiswahili;
Be of high integrity, motivated, and a team player;
Possess advanced computer application skills; and
Have demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
