Corporate Communications Assistant

The Commission for University Education (CUE) seeks to recruit dynamic, result-oriented, competent and self-driven individual for the position of:

CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT- JOB GRADE CUE 8

Reference: CUE/01/2026/026
Terms of Employment: Permanent & Pensionable

a) Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities will entail: –

i. Assisting in writing press releases and distributing them to the Commission’s stakeholders;
ii. Assisting in generating content for publishing in the Commission’s newsletters;
iii. Assisting in the dissemination of IEC materials within the Commission and maintain schedules for the same;
iv. Maintaining current news briefs and newsletters and availing the same for clients’ use;
v. Providing administrative support to public relations departments by completing tasks such as filing, copying and fielding phone calls;
vi. Participating in organizing meetings and booking meetings rooms;
vii. Handling correspondence directed the department;
viii. Participating in brainstorming and planning sessions;
ix. Assisting in organizing and execution of PR events, campaigns etc.; and
x. Assisting in the distribution of the Commission’s IEC and branded materials to both internal and external stakeholders.

b) Persons Specification

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: –

i. Diploma in Public Relations Management/Mass communication or its equivalent;
ii. Proficiency in computer applications; and
iii. Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the constitution.

c) Key Competencies and Skills

i. Communication skills;
ii. Interpersonal skills; and
iii. Organizational skills;