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Communications Officer Full Time

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The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) is a statutory body established under the Communications Act (Cap. 68:01 of the Laws of Malawi) to regulate the provision of services in the communications sector of Malawi, comprising telecommunications, posts
and broadcasting.

Under the Communications Act, MACRA is mandated to regulate and monitor the provision of communications services and ensure that, as far as it is practicable, reliable and affordable communications services are provided throughout Malawi. The Vision of MACRA is to ensure the provision of communication services for a digitally transformed nation.

In order to fulfil its mandate effectively and efficiently with strategic leadership and management, a rare opportunity has arisen to engage qualified persons of Malawian origin, to fill vacant positions in various departments.

Communications Officer (USF)

Duties

  • Develop/Review the USF Communications Strategy.
  • Develop and create media content
  • USF Events Management
  • Write stories and speeches
  • Coordinate awareness campaigns
  • Media Management
  • Develop and manage all USF communications platforms e.g Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin e.t.c
  • Advise and suggest communication activities.
  • Manage internal and external communications of USF.
  • Lead the creation of graphic, infographics, video content to be used on USF media accounts.
  • Provide photography support to USF functions.
  • Any other duties assigned from time to time.

Requisite Qualifications, Experience and Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Media studies, Communications, or any related field.
  • Must have at least three (3) years’ work experience in a busy communications sector
  • Excellent computer skills in word-processing and excellent.
  • Good Communication and Negotiation skills

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Applicants are required to apply by filling out the form on the following link https://tinyurl.com/b8jyk9z9. The application process requires you to fill out the form and
upload copies of your certificates on the link provided on the form. Please ensure you have a good internet connection. The application process is estimated to take 29 minutes to complete. Please submit your application by end of the day of 9th June 2023.

Only short-listed candidates will be acknowledged.

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