NCPB Corporate Affairs Manager Job in Kenya

Job Announcement – Corporate Affairs Manager

National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the above vacant position.

Overall Job Purpose

Reporting to the Managing Director, the jobholder shall be responsible for the communication between the Board and various publics, including that relating to the Board’s products and technologies as well as its corporate values.

Duties and Responsibilities

The job holder shall:

• Coordinate the establishment and maintenance of a correct image of the organisation, its policies, products and people
• Oversee monitoring of outside opinion about the Board, and convey this intelligence to management
• Lead provision of information to various publics about the Board’s policies, activities, products and people with a view to imparting maximum knowledge and understanding.
• Implement proactive public relations strategies and liaise with the media to enhance the Board’s corporate image
• Oversee internal and external corporate events, PR activities and manage stakeholder relations
• Manage the organisation’s external agency, commissioning and oversee the drafting and editing of all internal and external media releases
• Identify and coordinate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and community-based programmes
• Advise management on communication problems, solutions and techniques.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Communications or a related field plus a Post-graduate diploma in communciations or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years working experience; three of which should be in a similar or other senior posiiton (s) in Public Relations Departement
• Proficiency in Computer Applications Packages

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should send their written application letters together with their CVs, copies of academic and professional certificates and testimonials as well as names of three referees who are knowlegeable about the Applicant’s competence and conduct by 5 December 2012 to:

The Managing Director
National Cereals and Produce Board
P.O. Box 30586 – 00100
Nairobi