Senior Communications and Content Creations Officer  Job – National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Job Title:     Senior Communications and Content Creations Officer 

Organisation: National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Principal Corporate Communications Officer

About US:

The National Environment Management Authority (hereinafter called “NEMA”) was established under the National Environment Act, Cap.153 in May 1995 and continued under the National Environment Act No.5 of 2019 as the principal agency for environment management in Uganda charged with regulating, supervising and coordinating all activities relating to the environment.

Job Summary: The Senior Communications and Content Creations Officer will generate content for effective communication

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of Work Plans, Budgets and prepare timely reports
• Support development and implementation of a robust communications strategy
• Support image building reputation of NEMA
• Design and review content for all publications of NEMA
• Design and create content and graphics for effective communication and public relations
• Support the development of NEMA’s newsletter and bulletins
• Design posters, banners, reports, ribbons and other communication materials
• Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold an Honors Bachelor’s Degree in  the  field  of  Mass  Communication,  Public Relations or graphics designing
• Master’s degree in Environment and Natural Resources, Mass Communication, Public Relations or Journalism
• At least three years of post-qualification professional relevant working experience in communications and public relations content creation in a reputable institution.
• Leadership, team building and supervision skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent scholarly writing and publication skills
• Excellent analytical and presentation skills
• Financial and human resource management skills
• Excellent report writing skills
• Resource Mobilization skills
• Risk management skills
• Command of excellent Information Communication Technology skills

How to Apply:

Staff of Uganda Police Force, Uganda People’s Defense Forces, Uganda Wildlife Authority and the Uganda Intelligence Services who have requisite requirements for the positions of Manager Environment Protection Force, Principal Environment Intelligence Officer, Principal Investigations Officer and Environment Protection Officer may respond to this Internal Advert for only the said positions subject to their internal clearance processes as appropriate.

Potential candidates should download an application form, Download Here, and fill the form and attach “O” and “A” level certificates, Bachelor’s and Postgraduate Degree Transcripts and Certificates, Professional certificates where applicable and Employment letters in one pdf file named: “Position-Name of Applicant”.

The one pdf file should be submitted to ed@nema.go.ug

Applications not in one pdf file and those arriving after closing time will not be considered.

Applicants are allowed to apply for not more than two posts. Those who applied for the re-advertised jobs, need not to reapply except if they have now acquired requisite qualifications.

Deadline: 16^th April 2023