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Senior Science Officer - Communications

Uganda National Council for Science & Technology

Uganda · Kampala Full-time On-site
Posted: 1 week ago
Expires: Jul 31, 2026
Salary: Not listed

Job description

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, International Relations, or any other related field from a recognized institution.
  • Masters Degree in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, International Relations or any other related field.
  • Professional training in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 4-5 years' relevant experience in communications, public relations, media, or corporate communications.
  • Proven experience in content development, social media management, and digital communication platforms.
  • Knowledge of communication approaches and practices within Private, Government institutions or international agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Draft high-quality reports, briefs, press releases, speeches, and talking points for internal and external audience.
  • Compile monthly, quarterly and annual communications reports
  • Provide strategic communication advice to management on corporate matters.
  • Prepare presentations and communication materials for high-level engagements.
  • Develop and implement PR strategies to enhance the UNCST's image
  • Manage media relations, coordinate press briefings, and respond to media inquiries to safeguard the Council's image.
  • Requirements

    Education: Post-graduate education Experience: 5 years Languages: English

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