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Public Relations Officer at Ruhengeri Institute of Higher Education (INES-Ruhengeri): (Deadline 24 February 2024)

Mwambutsa

JOB ADVERT

INES-Ruhengeri is seeking a talented and experienced Public Relations Officer. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy that enhances the Institute’s visibility, reputation, and engagement with various stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Showcase achievements, programs, and initiatives through communication plans.
  • Secure positive media coverage by managing relationships with outlets.
  • Create press releases, articles, speeches, and other communication materials.
  • Manage social media platforms, fostering online communities with engaging content.
  • Organize events to promote the Institute, both internal and external.
  • Gather information, and coordinate communication efforts across departments.
  • Monitor public perception, and recommend adjustments to communication strategies.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A0 in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a public relations role, preferably within an educational institution or non-profit organization.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Kinyarwanda.
  • Strong ability to build relationships and work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.
  • Experience with graphic design software is a plus.
  • Understanding the Rwandan education landscape and media environment is a plus.

HOW TO APPLY?

Required Files

  • Application Letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor of INES-Ruhengeri.
  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae including proofs of required working experience.
  • Certified Copies of degrees & transcripts.
  • National Identity Card or Passport
  • Certificates include any relevant certificates or awards.
  • Additional Useful Documents: submit any documents that demonstrate qualifications or achievements, such as publications, research proposals, or letters of recommendation.

DEADLINE

February 24, 2024, at 00:00 AM.

MODE OF SUBMISSION

  • Electronically, in one (1) single pdf filevia info@ines.ac.rw with a copy to hr@ines.ac.rw
  • Physically via the Central Secretariat of INES-Ruhengeri

Done at Musanze, on February 5, 2024

Fr. Dr. BARIBESHYA Jean Bosco

Vice-Chancellor