{"id":846111,"date":"2025-12-29T14:11:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=846111"},"modified":"2025-12-29T14:11:35","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:11:35","slug":"846111-kerra-public-affairs-and-communication-officers","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/vacancy\/846111-kerra-public-affairs-and-communication-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Affairs and Communication Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Seize a fantastic Entry-Level<\/strong> opportunity as a Public Affairs & Communication Officer II<\/strong> at KeRRA<\/strong>! This crucial role serves as the primary training ground for budding communicators, tasking you with shaping KeRRA\u2019s public image across all platforms. Successful candidates will be instrumental in media liaison, rapidly producing engaging multi-media content\u2014including video, photography, and web updates\u2014and crafting essential Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials to transparently showcase the Authority\u2019s critical infrastructure work in rural Kenya. If you hold a relevant Bachelor\u2019s degree and are eager to launch your professional chapter in public outreach, apply now to contribute to national development.<\/p>\n

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The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA), is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Roads & Transport established under the Kenya Roads Act, 2007 and charged with the mandate to develop, manage, maintain and rehabilitate rural roads.<\/p>\n

Pursuant to the provisions of the Act the Board of Directors invite applications from suitably qualified Kenyan Citizens who wish to be considered for the positions at Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA). The positions are as listed below are (Grade 4-12) on permanent and pensionable terms of service.<\/p>\n

Terms and conditions of service for the advertised positions shall apply as per the approved Human Resource Instruments of the Authority.<\/p>\n

PUBLIC AFFAIRS & COMMUNICATION OFFICER II KERRA GRADE 8 (3 VACANCIES)<\/strong><\/p>\n

REF No.<\/strong>: KeRRA\/PACO\/48\/2025<\/p>\n

(a) Job Specification<\/h4>\n

This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre for Bachelor's Degree holders. An officer at this level will work under supervision of a designated Officer.<\/p>\n

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -<\/p>\n

(i) Reviewing of print, electronic and social media to prepare press briefs and appropriate responses;
\n(ii) Recording and editing photographic images of the Authority's activities;
\n(iii) Recording and editing videos of the Authority's activities;
\n(iv) Scripting for documentaries and other publications of the Authority;
\n(v) Developing and updating web content and postings on social media;
\n(vi) Preparing Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials for public dissemination;
\n(vii) Undertaking media liaison assignments during the Authority's events or occasions;
\n(viii) Preparing reports for events and activities;
\n(ix) Populating the Authority's official photographic gallery;
\n(x) Uploading content and maintenance of the intranet; and
\n(xi) Handling stakeholder feedback and preparing periodic reports on stakeholder feedback.<\/p>\n

(b) Job specifications<\/h4>\n

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:<\/p>\n

(i) Bachelor's degree in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism or its equivalent from a recognized university; and
\n(ii) Proficiency in computer applications including knowledge in desktop publishing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":846077,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_promoted":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_job_salary_unit":"","_job_how_to_apply":"

Interested applicants should email their dully signed application letter, updated curriculum vitae indicating names of at least three (3) professional referees, copies of academic certificates, professional certificates and the national identity card, with the job title and job reference as the subject of the email,\u00a0on or before 13th January, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

All applications should be submitted\u00a0ONLINE<\/strong>\u00a0and the letter\u00a0indicating the specific position and reference number<\/strong>\u00a0should be addressed to:<\/p>\r\n

The Director General,<\/strong>
\r\nKenya Rural Roads Authority,<\/strong>
\r\nP.O Box 48151-00100,<\/strong>
\r\nNairobi-Kenya.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

Successful candidates\u00a0MUST<\/strong>\u00a0satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and shall be required to present the following documents before the offer letter.<\/p>\r\n

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  1. Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (TCC<\/strong>);<\/li>\r\n\t
  2. Certificate of clearance from Higher Education Loans Board\u00a0(HELB);<\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t
  3. Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations\u00a0(DCI);<\/strong><\/li>\r\n\t
  4. Dully filled and stamped Self-Declaration\/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission\u00a0(EACC);<\/strong>\u00a0and<\/li>\r\n\t
  5. Clearance certificate from approved Credit Reference Bureau\u00a0(CRB).<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    Please note that\u00a0HARD COPY APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED<\/strong>. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\r\n

    Kenya Rural Roads Authority is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, gender equality and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) are encouraged to apply. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.<\/strong><\/p>"},"job_listing_region":[209],"job-categories":[393,411],"job-types":[8],"class_list":{"0":"post-846111","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","6":"job_listing_region-nairobi","7":"job_listing_category-journalism-communication","8":"job_listing_category-public-or-external-relations","9":"job_listing_type-entry-level","11":"job-type-entry-level"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/846111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/846077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=846111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=846111"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=846111"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=846111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}