Duties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior Communications Officer for performing the following duties:-
• Regularly reviewing media and picking out areas of concern to the Ministry;
• Coordinating and implementing public relations programmes for the Ministry;
• Drafting and submitting responses to the Public enquiries;
• Disseminating materials (newsletters and brochures) for raising awareness about the Ministry;
• Providing support to internal communication and customer care;
• Maintaining a depository of records on press releases and other relevant communication materials relating to the Ministry;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Applicants should, among others, have the following competencies:
• Ethics and integrity; interpersonal, communication and computer skills; ability to adapt to multi-cultural settings; effective organizational and planning skills; time management skills; technical skills; report writing skills; negotiation skills; capacity for teamwork; innovation and concern for results, quality and standards.

Minimum Qualification
• Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication; or Journalism; or Information Science obtained from a recognized University / Institution.