Public Relations Officer Job at Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) - Career Opportunity in Zambia

Vacancy title:
Public Relations Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Insurance , Category: Admin & Office ]

 

Jobs at:

Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA)

Deadline of this Job:
10 February 2020  

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

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 05, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Public Relations Officer One (1) Position
Overall Responsibilities Reporting to the Communications Manager, the Public Relations Officer will undertake communication and public relations activities in order to promote and project a positive image of PIA to the public. .

  Specific Duties:
• Proactively promote understanding of key PIA operations to stakeholders using the best communication channel to disseminate the information
• Implement, in a timely manner, strategic initiatives in the PIA Strategic
• Plan that require communication strategies
• Catalogue newspaper articles published in the press and monitor reports on radio and television that affect PIA and the industry Attend to press queries, organise media briefings and media workshops
• Coordinate radio and television productions of programmes, contributing to development of scripts, ideas and presentations aimed at increasing awareness and knowledge of PIA and the Industry
• Conduct surveys to assess the effectiveness of PIA's communication strategies Develop content for newsletters and other publications
• Work with other departments in their awareness campaigns
• Organise and attend internal and external events hosted or supported by the Authority to provide in-house media coverage for dissemination
• Draft speeches and presentations
• Develop social media strategies and procedures
• Monitor social media sites and forums to assess attitudes and understanding about PIA and the Industry.
• Maintain and update PIA's website in collaboration with the information and Communications Technology Unit, ensuring that stakeholders access updated information
• Ensure that the PIA's corporate documents and promotional materials are fully compliant with the Corporate Branding Guidelines


Job Skills: Not Specified


  Qualifications and Experience
• BSc/BA in Mass Communication/ Public Relations/Social Sciences or equivalent with 3 years' relevant experience
• Full Grade 12 Certificate with a credit or better in English
• Excellent communication skills
• Listening skills, understanding and interpreting trends
• Analytical abilities
• Good interpersonal skills and team player


Job Education Requirements: BSc/BA in Mass Communication


Job Experience Requirements: 3 years


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
  Interested candidates meeting the above qualifications should send their application letters, copies of certificates and Curriculum Vitae to the address below. The deadline is 10 February, 2020.
Human Resources and Administration Manager Pension and Insurance Authority
Stand No. 4618 Lubwa road, Rhodespark
P/Bag 30x Ridgeway
Lusaka.
Only hardcopies submitted to the address above will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews


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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job:  10 February, 2020
Duty Station: lusaka
Posted: 05-02-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-02-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-02-2065
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