About US:
Kabale University (KAB) was established as a not-for-profit community institution in 2002 and it has transformed from a private into a public University. Kabale University is, therefore, a unique institution, enjoying the status of being the first ever institution of its kind in Uganda, to metamorphose from private to public – and having been granted a Charter – the last stage of accreditation by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The Senior Communications and Branding Officer should preferably hold a Masters’ degree in Marketing or Mass Communication, Business Administration (with options in either, Management, Public Policy, Marketing, or Finance), or related fields.
· A minimum of five years’ experience in public relations, marketing, and institutional development duties, in a reputable institution, two (2) of which should have been at supervisory level.
· Exceptional oral and written communication and leadership skills.
· Possess good negotiation and relationship management skills to build, promote, and maintain positive networks with internal and external stakeholders of the University.
· Impeccable level of integrity; be duty-bound; and be willing to work for long hours.
· Previous experience in management of digital communication channels including social media is an added advantage.
· Computer literacy skills

How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged to send their applications in envelopes clearly indicating the position applied for, with copies of detailed typed Curriculum Vitae, giving full details of applicants’ education and qualifications, work experience, present salary, postal and telephone contacts, names and telephone contacts of three referees, and copies of transcripts and certificates, should be sent to:

The University Secretary
Kabale University
Kikungiri Campus
P.O Box 317 Kabale, Uganda.

Deadline: 27th December 2016