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Wote 78 – 90-300 Full time Mid 0 views Posted 1 hours ago
50,000 - 60,000 KES/month

Application deadline: 18 Nov 2026

Job Description

Requirements for Appointment 
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
i)    A Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Journalism, Mass Communication, International Relations, Photojournalism/Photography, TV and Film Production, Communication Studies, Public Relations or any other approved equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution; and
ii)    Two (2) years relevant work experience in a similar setting will be an added advantage; and
iii)    Compliance with the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Key Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities
This will be the entry and training grade for Public Communications Officers. The officer will be deployed the Department Headquarters or in the Public Communications Office to assist in the public communications function. Specific duties and responsibilities will include: information gathering on topical issues within the Department, verifying its authenticity, editing and dispatching the information for dissemination to the public and media under the guidance of a senior officer.

About the Company

Makueni County Government is the devolved government responsible for managing and delivering public services to the people of Makueni County in Kenya. Established under the 2010 Constitution of Kenya, it is headed by the Governor and supported by the County Assembly.

The government focuses on improving residents' living standards through investments in healthcare, education, agriculture, water, infrastructure, and economic development. It also promotes good governance, public participation, accountability, and sustainable use of resources. Through various development programmes and partnerships, Makueni County Government aims to reduce poverty, create employment opportunities, empower communities, and enhance service delivery across the county.