Corporate Communications Officer Job Vacancy.

Corporate Communications Officer Job Vacancy.
Position: CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
Reporting to: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Company Profile
The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) is a State Corporation with mandate to License, Supervise and Regulate deposit taking Sacco Societies in Kenya.

Job Summary
The Corporate Communications Officer (CCO) will be responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies aimed at advancing SASRA’s mission and objectives. He/ she will develop and promote a positive corporate image including maintaining regular contacts with media representatives and stakeholders.

The CCO will be responsible for coordinating the development, production and delivery of promotional events and special publications on the role of SASRA in the socio-economic development of the country; research and write articles, edit newsletters, reports, journals and publicity materials, fact-sheets, speeches, Internet web pages and other publications for internal and external audiences, including employees, stakeholders and the general public.
Requirements
.Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications, Journalism or equivalent qualifications.
.A Master degree Public Relations will be an added advantage
.Minimum of four (4) years relevant experience in corporate communications.
.Have working knowledge of economic development issues and regulatory operations in the financial sector
.Ability to write, edit and produce a variety of communications materials for release to media and other stakeholders
.Experience in research and training in communication strategies, methods and techniques to staff and other stakeholders
.Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with the media, government officials, employees, donors, stakeholders and the general public

How to apply:
Send your application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our client; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Friday 3rd September 2010.

Adept Systems
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke
Web: www.adeptsys.biz

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please note that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications. Visit our website for more vacancies.

Recruitment for SASRA by Adept Systems, August/September 2010