How to Apply for 7 Officers – Communications Jobs at Uganda Revenue Authority

Position: Officer – Communications (7 Positions)

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Type: Full-Time

Industry: Public Administration, Government

Category: Media, Communications & Writing

Job Overview: The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is seeking highly motivated and skilled professionals to fill the role of Officer – Communications. This role is crucial in managing internal and external communications, promoting tax compliance, and enhancing the organization’s public image. If you are passionate about media relations, public relations, and communication strategies, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and Execute Communication Strategies:
   • Design and implement URA’s communication and public relations strategies.
   • Foster relationships with media outlets and key stakeholders.
   • Organize press briefings, media coverage, and public events.
   • Support crisis communication efforts and facilitate internal communications.
2. Content Development and Dissemination:
   • Create content for newsletters, reports, brochures, and social media.
   • Maintain and manage the archiving system for communication materials.
   • Build information networks for effective message distribution.
3. Monitor and Report on Communication Impact:
   • Analyze the effectiveness of communication campaigns and media coverage.
   • Collaborate with departments to ensure consistent messaging and coordination.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or Mass Communications.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a media environment, preferably in a newsroom.
• Strong record of integrity.

Desirable:

• Specialized training in Public Relations.
• Experience in photography, videography, and editorial writing.
• Knowledge of taxation and global business practices.

Special Skills and Attributes:

• Excellent writing and reporting skills.
• Strong negotiation and networking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Creative and innovative mindset.
• Proficiency in the latest media trends.

Application Procedure: Interested and qualified candidates should click on the link below to submit their application.

Additional Information:

• The base salary is not disclosed.
• Work hours are 8 hours per day.
• Ensure your application includes a detailed resume, a cover letter addressing how you meet the qualifications, and any other relevant documentation.
  
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