Key Duties And Responsibilites
Compile the database of all the local and international media as well key stakeholders in the electoral process.
Serve as a key liaison officer with other departments to obtain departmental information for consolidation and use in the Electoral Commission’s in-house magazine and other publications.
Render support by sending media invitations for press conferences and briefings, including organizing the venues.
Compile stories and edit in-house magazines, articles, statements and brochures.
In charge of developing, compiling and coordinating schedules for talk-shows to be undertaken by the Commission.
Coordinate placement of Electoral Commission adverts in the print, electronic and online media as well as uploading them on the EC website.
Perform any other duties as officially assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honors Bachelor’s Degree in either Public Relations or Mass Communication or Journalism or a closely related field from a recognized University.
At least two (2) years’ experience in the field of Public Relations or Journalism in Government or a large and reputable organization.
Computer literacy skills and knowledge (MS Office)
Excellent interpersonal skills and capable of working well as a team member.
Exceptional analytical skills.
Good report writing skills
Impeccable integrity.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and pressure.
Excellent written and spoken English and presentation skills.
Creativity and digital editing skills.
Broad awareness of the various media platforms
Age: 23 years and above.

How to Apply
All applications with comprehensively typed CVs showing the applicant’s contact address with day time telephone numbers, addresses and day time telephone numbers of three referees, copies of academic transcripts and certificates should be sent to the address below. The envelopes should be clearly marked at the top with the words “Application for the post of……” Send to: The Head Human Resource Management Department, Electoral Commission, Plot 55 Jinja Road, P.O. Box 22678, Kampala, Uganda