Vacancy title:
Information Education and Communication (IEC) Officer
Jobs at:
Ministry of Green Economy and EnvironmentDeadline of this Job:
Wednesday, March 13 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
a) Job Purpose
To undertake the development, implementation and review of Information Education and Communication Programmes in order to create awareness and promote participation in climate change actions.
b) Duties And Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be reporting to the National Coordinator, National Designated Authority and shall be responsible for:
i. Education and sensitisation programmes: Undertakes effectively the development, implementation and review of Education and sensitisation programmes on climate change and its impact in order to raise public awareness;
ii. IEC Materials: Undertakes effectively the development and distribution of IEC materials in order to disseminate information on climate change and its impact:
iii. Public Events: Undertakes effectively exhibitions, road shows, conferences and public events in order to enhance the image of the Authority;
iv. Website: Undertakes effectively the uploading of content and interaction with the Public on the Authority website in order to promote communication with stakeholders:
v. Information and Communication Strategy: Undertakes effectively the development, review and implementation of the communication strategy in order to guide the operations of the Authority
vi. Public Queries: Undertakes effectively the interface between the Authority and the Public in order to provide appropriate feedback;
vii. Media Coverage: Ensures timely coverage of all major events by both public and private media to provide maximum publicity.
viii. Publications: Undertakes effectively preparation of public relations materials in order to provide accurate information on Authority’s activities;
ix. Press Releases: Undertakes efficiently the preparation of speeches, press releases and official statements in order to provide the Authority’s position on topical issues;
x. Documentation: Undertakes effectively the storage of speeches, recordings and press cuttings relevant to the Authority in order to facilitate systematic documentation.
c) Requirements
The applicant must meet the following requirements:
i. Full Form V/Grade 12 School Certificate with a minimum of five (5) credits including English language or its equivalent;
ii. Degree in Mass Communication or equivalent;
iii. 6 years’ experience;
iv. Ability to write technical and analytical reports;
v. Ability to communicate effectively in English
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
a) All applications must be lodged directly to the Permanent Secretary using the following address:-
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Green Economy and Environment
Corner of Nationalist and John Mbita Roads
P.O. Box 30147
LUSAKA
b) Applications must be submitted together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified photocopies of National Registration Card, Academic and Professional Qualifications to the address given above including three (3) traceable referees;
c) The closing date for receiving applications will be Tuesday 19th March 2024 at 17:00 hours; and
d) Note that only successful candidates shall be contacted.
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