Senior Communications and Corporate Affairs Officer - Head Office job at Road Development Agency
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Vacancy title:
Senior Communications and Corporate Affairs Officer - Head Office

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Human Services , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

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Road Development Agency

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 21 2025 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 10 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
Reporting to the Manager – Communications and Corporate Affairs, the job holder will be responsible for developing and implementing communications and corporate strategies of the Agency.

Key responsibilities include:
• Creating compelling written content, including press releases, articles, and social media posts;
• Capturing high-quality photographs and videos to showcase organizational events, campaigns, and milestones;
• Editing and producing multimedia content for various platforms, ensuring a consistent and engaging visual identity;
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets and journalists to promote organizational initiatives;
• Assisting the Manager Communications and Corporate Affairs in developing and executing communication strategies;
• Supporting media engagements, press briefings, and other public-facing activities;
• Contributing to event planning and provide on-site support for media management and coverage;
• Monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of communication and corporate activities;Developing good working relationships with the media and liaising with the press on potential news stories;
• Writing and editing in-house magazines, case studies and annual reports;
• Devising and coordinating photo opportunities;
• Managing, arranging and overseeing events;
• Monitoring publicity and press coverage; and
• Perform any other task as may be assigned to him/her by the Supervisor.

Qualifications And Experience
• Good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to multitask and work with minimum supervision;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a flair for storytelling;
• Strong organizational skills, creativity, and attention to detail;
• A proactive approach to tasks and the ability to work under tight deadlines;
• High levels of integrity;
• Planning and organizing skills;
• Computer Literate; and
• Knowledge of media production and communication.

Skills And Attributes
• Full Grade Twelve (12) certificate;
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Media Studies from a recognised University;
• Membership of the Zambia Institute of Public Relations Communications (ZIPRC); and
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience at senior level in public relations, content creation, photography, or videography.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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• ONLY Zambian citizens meeting the above requirements should submit applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae in a sealed envelope or via Email, clearly stating the position being applied for, to:
• The Director & Chief Executive Officer
Road Development Agency
P.O. Box 50003
Fairley Road, Ridgeway
LUSAKA
• APPLICATIONS TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE SEALED BOX PLACED AT THE RDA HEAD OFFICE, LUSAKA
Closing date for submission of applications is 21st March, 2025 at 17:00hrs.
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic dis
• APPLICATIONS TO BE DEPOSITED IN THE SEALED BOX PLACED AT THE RDA HEAD OFFICE, LUSAKA
• Closing date for submission of applications is 21st March, 2025 at 17:00hrs.
Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
• To apply for this job please visit www.rda.org.zm.

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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, March 21 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 10-03-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-03-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-03-2077
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