SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER(MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT)-Job vacancy

Job title: SENIOR COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER
Employer:MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT
Post(s):1 Vacancy
Deadline:7th November, 2013
Ref: HRM 73/272/01
Salary Scale: Uganda Government Scale-U3
Age: 25 years and above.
Minimum Qualifications and Working Experience:
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honour’s Bachelor’s Degree in either Mass Communication or Arts or Social Sciences or Business Administration (Management option) plus a minimum of a Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication, or Journalism or a related field from a recognized University/Institution.

Applicants should have a minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience at the level of Communications Officer or
its equivalent in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization with significant responsibility for
the public advocacy.
 He/She should have knowledge of Public advocacy theory and practices; excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills with ability to present to a wide range of audiences and willing to travel around the country frequently.

How to apply:
Applications should be submitted in triplicate on Public Service Form No.3(2008) to the Secretary, Public Service Commission,
P.O. Box 7080, Kampala to be received not later than 7th November, 2013.
The application forms are obtainable from the Public Service Commission Office on 2nd floor, Farmers House,
Parliament Avenue, Kampala, Ministry/Department Headquarters and District Service Commission Offices.
Hand written applications are also acceptable. The advertisement can also be accessed from the Public Service Commission website on www.psc.go.ug.
The application should bear the title of the post as well as the reference number specified against the vacancy.
Applicants should not apply for more than two posts.
Applicants should attach three sets of certified photocopies of their certificates and testimonials, plus three recent certified passport size photographs.
Applicants who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission on completion of the selection exercise should consider themselves unsuccessful.