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Vacancy title:
Public Relations Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management, Advertising & Public Relations, Media, Communications & Writing, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
Radiation Protection Authority
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, March 6 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Objective
To manage and coordinate the development and implementation of strategic communication programmes in order to ensure effective communication, consistent information and maintain a positive corporate image of the Authority.
Main Duties
- Manages and coordinates effectively the development and implementation of communication polices in order to provide a framework for corporate communication and protect the image of the Authority.
- Manages and coordinates effectively the development and implementation of a corporate communication strategy in order to guide information dissemination and ensure structured communication.
- Manages and coordinates effectively the development and review of a crisis communication plan in order to manage communication in times of crisis.
- Manages and coordinates effectively the development and dissemination of IEC materials and publications in order to create visibility and promote the Authority’s programmes.
- Manages and coordinates timely and accurately the preparation and dissemination of press and media releases in order to provide real-time information to the public and address topical issues.
- Manages timely updating of content on the website and other online platforms in order to provide up-to-date information on the Authority’s programmes.
- Manages effectively establishment and maintenance of strategic partnerships with media houses in order to promote information sharing and visibility.
- Manages and coordinates effectively the development and implementation of Radio and TV programmes in order to create awareness on the Authority’s programmes.
- Manages effectively implementation of performance management systems in order to monitor, evaluate and enhance performance.
- Manages effectively human and financial resources in order to enhance implementation of programmes and achievement of set objectives
Minimum Vocational/Professional Qualifications
- Full Grade 12/Form (V) School Certificate
- Degree in Mass Communication/Public Relations or equivalent
- Master`s Degree in Mass Communication/Public Relations or equivalent
- ZIPR Full Membership with the Zambia Institute of Public Relations
Minimum Relevant Pre-Job Experience
Eight (8) years of which four (4) should be at management level
Attributes and Skills
- Able to write analytical and technical reports
- Able to communicate effectively in English.Communications & Media Studies
- Integrity and confidentiality
- Initiative
- Analytical Skill
- Interpersonal skill
- Computer Literate
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
Job application procedure
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Interested individuals should send their applications as ONE SINGLE DOCUMENT and should comprise an application letter, copies of their certificate certified by ZAQA, a detailed curriculum vitae inclusive of three (3) names of traceable referees to the undersigned no later than Friday, 6th March, 2026.
Candidates MUST download and fill in the Profile Summary Form HERE and send it together with the application document. Please indicate the position being applied for in the subject line. The size of the attachments should not exceed 10 megabytes. Only applications sent via will be considered.
Please note that filling in the Profile Summary Form is mandatory, and should be in Microsoft Word format and not Portable Document Format (PDF).
Applications should be addressed to:
The Executive Director
Radiation Protection Authority
Exploration House, Government Road
P.O Box 50002
Ridgeway
LUSAKA
Please note that ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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