From the Daily news of 13th May
The Rural Energy Agency (REA) is a Government institution established under the Rural Energy Act, 2005. Its main role is to promote and facilitate access to modern energy services in rural areas of Mainland Tanzania. The Agency is inviting applications from dynamic, energetic and proactive Tanzanians with appropriate technical skills and experience to fill the following vacant positions:
Senior Public Relations Officer
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR GENERAL
Duties and Responsibilities
a) Promotes, educates and informs the public on the Agency's activities as well as undertaking complaints handling activities.
b) Provides advice to the Agency on matters related to public relations;
c) Markets different technologies;
d) Plans, develops and implements public relations strategies;
e) Liaises with and answer inquiries from media, individuals and other organizations;
~ Writes and edits in-house magazines, case studies, speeches and articles;
g) Prepares and supervises the production of publicity brochures, hand outs, fliers, booklets, posters, newspapers, banners and direct mail;
h) Plans and implements awareness activities through media, trade fairs, workshops and exhibitions;
f) Coordinates press briefings for the REA;
j) Handles customer complaints and queries;
k) Engages in dialogue with the public as well as media on issues concerning the Agency;
I) Provides input in updating REA information in the website; and
m) Performs any other duties as may be assigned to him/her by his/her superiors.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Masters degree in Mass Communication or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/institution.
Excellent writing & Communication skills .
Fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili
At least eight (8) years relevant work experience of which three (3) must be in a senior position.
The Rural Energy Agency (REA) is a Government institution established under the Rural Energy Act, 2005. Its main role is to promote and facilitate access to modern energy services in rural areas of Mainland Tanzania. The Agency is inviting applications from dynamic, energetic and proactive Tanzanians with appropriate technical skills and experience to fill the following vacant positions:
Senior Public Relations Officer
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR GENERAL
Duties and Responsibilities
a) Promotes, educates and informs the public on the Agency's activities as well as undertaking complaints handling activities.
b) Provides advice to the Agency on matters related to public relations;
c) Markets different technologies;
d) Plans, develops and implements public relations strategies;
e) Liaises with and answer inquiries from media, individuals and other organizations;
~ Writes and edits in-house magazines, case studies, speeches and articles;
g) Prepares and supervises the production of publicity brochures, hand outs, fliers, booklets, posters, newspapers, banners and direct mail;
h) Plans and implements awareness activities through media, trade fairs, workshops and exhibitions;
f) Coordinates press briefings for the REA;
j) Handles customer complaints and queries;
k) Engages in dialogue with the public as well as media on issues concerning the Agency;
I) Provides input in updating REA information in the website; and
m) Performs any other duties as may be assigned to him/her by his/her superiors.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Masters degree in Mass Communication or equivalent qualification from a recognized University/institution.
Excellent writing & Communication skills .
Fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili
At least eight (8) years relevant work experience of which three (3) must be in a senior position.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS
All positions attract competitive remuneration packages. Employment terms are permanent and pensionable. Age limit for all post is forty five (45) years.
Applicants should submit CVs, copies of certificates they wish to use in supporting their applications, three referees and two passport size photographs to the address shown below. Deadline for receiving applications is 26/05/2014. Applicants must dearly show their complete contact addresses including mobile telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application letters should be sent by post, courier or delivered by hand to the addressee below; Kindly note the electronic submissions will not be honored.
DIRECTOR GENERAL,
RURAL ENERGY AGENCY,
SECOND FLOOR, MAWASILIANO TOWERS BUILDING UBUNGO, SAM NUJOMA ROAD
P.O. BOX 7990,
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA.
All positions attract competitive remuneration packages. Employment terms are permanent and pensionable. Age limit for all post is forty five (45) years.
Applicants should submit CVs, copies of certificates they wish to use in supporting their applications, three referees and two passport size photographs to the address shown below. Deadline for receiving applications is 26/05/2014. Applicants must dearly show their complete contact addresses including mobile telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application letters should be sent by post, courier or delivered by hand to the addressee below; Kindly note the electronic submissions will not be honored.
DIRECTOR GENERAL,
RURAL ENERGY AGENCY,
SECOND FLOOR, MAWASILIANO TOWERS BUILDING UBUNGO, SAM NUJOMA ROAD
P.O. BOX 7990,
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA.
