Job Description

KenGen Communications Officer Job vacancy in Kenya 2019

Career Employment Communications Officer Nairobi Kenya May 2019

Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) is the leading power producer in the country.

In order to strengthen the Corporate Strategy and consolidate our market leadership, we invite dynamic, innovative and self – motivated candidates to submit their applications for the following vacant position:

Corporate & Regulatory Services Division
Communications Department
Communications Officer
1 Post
Ref: HR&A/CRSD/02/05/2019

Reporting to Chief Communications Officer, Media Relations, the job holder will be responsible for assisting in editing and issuing press releases, and arranging media interviews, responding to media enquiries, requests, development of content and regularly updating the company’s website and assisting with the production of publicity materials, including leaflets and posters

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or related field


• Professional qualification and valid membership of is mandatory


• A master’s degree in communication or related field is an added advantage


• At five years’ work experience as a communications officer with 3 years editorial experience and two (2) years experiences updating website content and a good working knowledge in Desk Top Publishing packages.

Additional Requirements

Candidates shortlisted for the interview for Manager and Chief Officer positions will be required to submit the following;

1. Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal investigations


2. Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)


3. Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)


4. Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)


5. Report from an Approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Detailed Job Descriptions are posted in our website.

Application Procedure

Interested applicants should submit application letters complete with detailed resume and copies of academic and professional certificates to

Human Resource & Administration Director,
Stima Plaza, 6th Floor Room 6.01.
P.O. Box 47936 – 00100
Nairobi

or send to the following email address: jobapplications@kengen.co.ke

The reference number of the job applied for should be clearly indicated on the envelope.

Closing date for applications is 17 May, 2019 at 4.00 p.m.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NB: KenGen is an equal opportunity Employer.

Canvassing and falsifying or misrepresentation of qualifications will lead to automatic disqualification.

Apply Now Email Job