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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) is situated Bondo Town within Siaya County on Bondo Usenge Road. JOOUST is the successor of Bondo University College (BUC) which was established by the Government of Kenya as a Constituent College of Maseno University through a Legal Order No. 56 of 11th May 2009. The University is a pre...
REF NO: UBJ/COMM ASST/1/7/2024
JOB SUMMARY
The Communications Assistant will work with the MEL and Technical teams to develop and disseminate knowledge products using various communications technologies. S/he will be responsible to support in the implementation of USAID Boresha Jamii communication plan and disseminate information across different stakeholders including reaching out to a diverse audience through various channels such as photos, social media platforms, websites, brochures, pamphlets, and community outreach programs.
Reporting to the Monitoring Learning & Evaluation Specialist, while working closely with the technical team, the Incumbent will develop and implement USAID Boresha Jamii communication plan and disseminate information across different stakeholders.
H/she will be responsible in enhancing USAID Boresha Jamii visibility, credibility and accountability; and will oversee all internal and external communications in consultation with the COPs Office & the Technical Team.
H/she will be based in Kakamega and intermittently support Kisumu County on need basis.
The Incumbent will actively promote USAID Boresha Jamii work, seek opportunities to share its successes, develop and distribute materials that convey the program’s objectives.
He/she will monitor and coordinate the program’s publications, social media, press releases and assist in updating USAID Boresha Jamii Platform and other digital communications. Over and above, he/she will ensure compliance with the UBJ Branding and Marketing Plan.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Communications:
Branding
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Terms of Service
The successful candidates will be employed on an initial one year contract with a competitive remuneration package; contract renewal will be subject to availability of funds, satisfactory performance and need for the service.
NB: REF Number for the respective position advertised MUST be captured as an email subject: Please Quote: UBJ/COMM ASST /1/7/2024 for the Position of a Communications Assistant.
• Applications should be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials, e-mail addresses and telephone contacts and any other relevant supporting documents.
Only successful candidates shall be required to submit valid clearances from the following bodies;
They should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three (3) referees.
Applicants should request their referees to submit their confidential reports to the undersigned to be received on or before 26 th July, 2024
A Soft copy in PDF running format should be sent to recruitment@boreshajamii.or.ke and a copy to vc@jooust.ac.ke
Applications should be addressed to the undersigned to be received on or before 26 th July, 2024.
Applicants with foreign earned qualifications should have their certificates certified by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
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