The University seeks to engage the Public Relations & Communications Officer in the Department of Information, Marketing and Public Relations
Duties and Responsibilities
As a Public Relations & Communications Officer, you will be -Enhance and protect GSU’s reputation through clear, consistent, and timely communication across media, digital, and stakeholder channels -Plan and deliver the annual communications calendar aligned to GSU priorities -Manage media relations: press releases, interviews, coverage tracking -Coordinate multimedia content for social media and website -Support internal communications to staff and students (notices, newsletters, events) -Coordinate protocol and publicity for key University events -Monitor and respond to issues and support crisis communication when needed -Maintain brand standards and templates across faculties and units -Track basic KPIs and produce short monthly/quarterly reports -Strong writing, editing, and stakeholder engagement -Social media management and basic analytics; CMS/SEO familiarity -Organized, deadline-focused, discreet, and calm under pressure
Qualifications and Experience
-Five (5) Ordinary Level passes including English Language -Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations/Communications/Journalism/Media -A postgraduate Degree in Public Relations/Communications/Journalism/Media will be an advantage -2 years’ experience in Public Relations/communications; higher education/public sector exposure preferred
