DAWASCO is a Public Corporation which was established to provide water and sewerage services to the City of Dar Es Salaam and some parts of Coast Region. It has vacancies which have to be filled immediately. These are senior positions in the Corporation.
Applications are now invited from suitable candidates to fill the various positions below. DAWASCO is an equal opportunity employer; hence competent candidates are encouraged to apply.
POSITION: PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
CORE FUNCTIONS
The Public Relations Manager shall report to the Chief Executive Officer and shall be responsible for providing a link between the organization, the public and the media by providing appropriate information and publicizing the company operations.
CORE FUNCTIONS
The Public Relations Manager shall report to the Chief Executive Officer and shall be responsible for providing a link between the organization, the public and the media by providing appropriate information and publicizing the company operations.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Promoting goodwill by publicity efforts such as speeches, tours, exhibitions. Conducting research on public relations issues of concern to DAWASCO. Preparing and circulating fact sheets, brochures, leaflets, press releases to print and electronic media and stakeholders. Conducting programs designed to create and maintain a favorable image for DAWASCO. Coordinating press interviews and press conferences.
- Preparing and producing newsletters and maintaining DAWASCO website. Handling special events and activities that the corporation supports in order to gain public attention through the press. Maintaining and updating information and make recommendations to enhance the corporations’ image. Responding to requests for information.
Qualification and Experience
Candidates should have a degree in Mass Communication, or Public Relations. In addition the candidate should have work experience of five years in Public Relations in a similar position or at least four years of experience in a media company
Candidates should have a degree in Mass Communication, or Public Relations. In addition the candidate should have work experience of five years in Public Relations in a similar position or at least four years of experience in a media company
Salary and Remuneration
A competitive salary as per DAWASCO scheme and benefits will be offered to the right candidates.
Mode of Application
Candidates who meet the above qualifications and experience are requested to submit their applications which shall include a detailed curriculum vitae or resume, photocopies of relevant certificates and testimonials. Candidates shall also submit names, telephone numbers and addresses of two referees. The applications should be submitted not later than three weeks from the date of advertisement. The applications shall be addressed to;
The Chief Executive Officer
Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Corporation (DAWASCO)
P. O. Box 5340
DAR ES SALAAM
OR
recruitment@dawasco.com
Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Corporation (DAWASCO)
P. O. Box 5340
DAR ES SALAAM
OR
recruitment@dawasco.com
Deadline: April 24, 2012
