National Information Technology Authority Manager Public Relations & International Affairs under the Personal Data Protection Office Jobs in Uganda

National Information Technology Authority Manager Public Relations & International Affairs under the Personal Data Protection Office Jobs in Uganda

The Manager will be responsible for the effective and responsive public relations and
communications management for the National Personal Data Protection Office.

Results expected:

Nurture a strong brand, increase awareness and develop an enviable corporate image by
developing and executing effective communication and media relations programs for the
Personal Data Protection Office.

Key Accountabilities

Planning, developing and implementing Public Relations and Communications
strategies

Designing and implementing effective processes for managing enquiries from
media, individuals and other organisations

Planning and implementing publicity strategies and campaigns

Planning and organising events including press conferences, exhibitions, etc

Developing a media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print,
broadcast and online media

Create content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations

Be the spokesperson for the PDPO Office including speaking publicly at
interviews, press conferences and presentations

Developing and implementing a marketing communications plan including
strategy, goals, budget and tactics for the PDPO Office

Ensure the continuous promotion of the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019

Build relationships with regional and international data protection and privacy
regulators

Work with media with the main purpose of informing the public about Office’s
mandate and policies in a positive, consistent and credible manner.

Assist the Director with the preparation and implementation of the Strategic Plan
for the Office
Position Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in PR, management, commerce, business marketing or
related field from a recognized university

Master’s degree in Information Technology or a related

field from a recognized
university is an added advantage

Professional certification in marketing or public relations shall be an added
advantage

Experience

At least five years’ active experience in public relations and communications
management with functional responsibility at a supervisory role

Technical Expertise

Experience in acting as a company spokesperson

Excellent communication skills both oral and written

Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations
campaigns

Experience required in PR, marketing and communications

Creative writing


Interpersonal Skills

Able to prioritize and co-ordinate work streams/projects to drive delivery of the
overall programme objectives and goals

Facilitates groups and individuals to create win-win solutions that delivery greater
overall benefit

Builds and continuously develops high performing teams, empowering members
and coaching others to exceed

A resilient team player with a ‘can do’ attitude, who is willing to take responsibility
leading and working with others to create breakthrough solutions to complex
problems

The role is strategic focused this person must have excellent stakeholder
engagement and management skills, whilst being able to effectively


How to Apply

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