FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES The Communication Science Department is the newest addition to the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities. It houses the undergraduate Hons Bachelor of Communication Science degree. The Department runs Short Courses in Media and Communication, Media and Digital Marketing, Radio Short Story Writing, Graphics and Desktop Publishing as well as housing the British Council B2B Registration Centre Status for IELTS. Furthermore, the Department also runs a flagship of the University and Faculty: Abiyangu FM Radio Station. If you are successful in the interviews, you can be sure to be joining a growing and dynamic team that could make use of your energy, technical skills as well as innovative ideas.
Communication Science Department
Duties and Responsibilities
Managing and working with a multitasking team; Developing websites and web-pages and updating them; Maintenance of workflows in a busy environment; Maintenance of data security; Keeping abreast with organisations that are in liaison with department; Providing a PR interface for the ecosystem and Organising research activities and structuring seminars/workshops
Personal Attributes Transparent and outgoing personality; Above-board in approach to office business; Capacity to redact oral texts to textual narrative script; Familiarly with studio work and reportage routines; Ability to take notes and perform with efficiency any assigned duties; Must demonstrate good communication skills and Ability to handle and multi-task difficult chores and assignments. NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Police clearance is mandatory for successful candidates.
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Media and Journalism or its equivalent; Must have a developed capacity for design and desktop publishing (Canvas, Photoshop, etc); Must be capable of Web-editing; Must have technical familiarity with global systems such as IELTS, TOEFL; Familiarity with IT and Microsoft Office Suite and some databases are distinct advantages and Minimum of 1 year experience in industry.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application merged in continuous pdf format to [email protected] consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, National ID, Birth Certificate and a Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, previous employment and experience, telephone number, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees.
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 06 May 2024.
For more information phone (66210) 7531-2, 7622, 7623, 0772 154 882-9.
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