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Kampala, Uganda
Ndejje University is a private, Christian-founded higher learning institution in Uganda, dedicated to offering quality education that is grounded in Christian values and geared toward producing well-rounded, skilled professionals for the workforce. Established in 1992, Ndejje University has gained recognition for its academic excellence, rich history, and commitment to providing accessible education, with its programs being accredited by national and international educational bodies.
The university fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture that encourages innovation, teamwork, and continuous professional development, offering staff opportunities for career growth in an environment that values integrity and respect. Ndejje University's business model centers on delivering diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, with a focus on practical skills development and research, while ensuring affordability for a broad spectrum of students.
With campuses in Luweero and Kampala, the university serves thousands of students from across Uganda and beyond, contributing to the regional educational landscape. Core values of faith, academic excellence, integrity, and community service guide the institution, which is also deeply involved in corporate social responsibility efforts such as community outreach, health education, and sustainable development initiatives. For more information, visit www.ndejjeuniversity.ac.ug.
Full-time
Deadline:
5 Feb 2024
Public Relations Officer job at Ndejje University
Ndejje University
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Governance
The University is governed by the Consortium, University council and directed by academic and administrative leaders, including the Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Directors, Academic Registrar and Deans.
In unison, they ensure the fulfillment of the University’s mission, uphold its core values, and manage its operations and academic affairs.
The Consortium
Ndejje University is owned by the Church of Uganda (CoU) Dioceses in Buganda Region through a Consortium called the “Ndejje University Foundation Consortium”. The Consortium is registered as a Company Limited by Guarantee, not having share capital. It is responsible for appointing the Chancellor, the Vice Chancellor, the Chairperson of the Council and members of the University Council.
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Developing and implementing public relations strategies and campaigns
Writing and distributing press releases, newsletters, brochures and other promotional materials
Organizing and managing press conferences, interviews, seminars, workshops and other events
Building and maintaining positive relationships with the media, the government, the donors, the alumni and the community
Monitoring and evaluating the impact and effectiveness of public relations activities
Handling crisis communication and reputation management issues


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The qualifications for the PRO job at Ndejje University are:
A bachelor's degree in public relations, journalism, communication or a related field
At least three years of relevant work experience in public relations, media relations or corporate communication
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Luganda
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, WordPress and social media tools
Creativity, initiative, flexibility and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks
Applications should be addressed to the University Secretary at Ndejje University Main Campus P. O. Box 7088, Kampala - UGANDA
The deadline for submission of applications is 5th February, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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