PUBLIC EDUCATION AND CORRUPTION PREVENTION OFFICER – ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION 232 views

POST DESIGNATION: PUBLIC EDUCATION AND CORRUPTION PREVENTION OFFICER GRADE 7

Additional benefits include:

An annual bonus, pension benefits, housing allowance/subsidy or rental allowance subject to certain conditions, and participation in the Public Service Medical Aid Scheme.

Minimum requirements:

• A National Diploma or equivalent qualification on NQFL6in public relations, communication, education or accounting or any field related to any of the above- mentioned plus 6 years appropriate experience. Appropriate experience would include the following:

Knowledge of –

• principles and practices of educational programs;
• multimedia tools;
• principles, techniques and methods used in preparing news releases and publications;
• design of brochures, displays and visuals aids;
• operation of computer and job-related software.

Ability to –

• develop and implement procedures for public relations, communication and educational activities;
• plan, develop and implement programs;
• effective subject presentation;
• communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Supplementary requirements;

• Preference will be given to candidates with appropriate tertiary qualification in the field of Auditing. Research. Writing. Journalism or ICT combined with appropriate experience.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of ethics, integrity and anti-corruption
• Knowledge of policy analysis
• Knowledge and skills in writing and editing
• Knowledge of principles, techniques and methods of policy implementation and Monitoring and Evaluation ( M&E)
• Knowledge of data analysis and presentation
• Knowledge of job-related application software such as Excel. MS Word. PowerPoint and Publisher
• Ability to coordinate and provide technical assistance in the implementation of National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan (NACSAP)
• Public Consultation Skills
• Project planning and facilitation skills
• Ability to provide expertise in M&E and reporting framework
• Must have a Valid Driver’s License.

Main functions:

• Educating the public on the danger and evils of corruption and enlisting their support in combating corruption Facilitating positive behavioural and attitudinal changes amongst the public through awareness raising campaigns/ workshop/ radio and television interviews and talk shows
• Developing brochures, pamphlets and other educational material such as posters, etc.;
• Examining systems, practices and procedures of public and private bodies on ways to prevent corruption practices and on changes to practices systems and procedures to reduce the likelihood of the occurrence of corruption practices
• Liaising with other institutions especially those involved in public education
• Performing such other functions as may be assigned to him or her by any person superior in rank to him or her.