The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) wishes to recruit candidates to various
positions as follows:
Manager PR& Communication (1 position)
Requirements
• Master in Mass Communication with specialization in
Communication or in Public Relations
• Three year
experience in media relations, corporate communication and public relations
• Must be fluent
in English communication
• Must be able write articles in local media´ outlets
• Maximum age is 35
Responsibilities
• Lead the development and implementation of the Bank´s
public relations and communication strategy in line with the overall strategic
objectives;
• Develop projects/initiatives to manage the NBR brand;
• Drive the development and coordination of all strategic
initiatives associated with public relations, internal and external
communication;
• Provide leadership to the PR and communication team and
coordinates all initiatives including development of project plans, budgets and
risk mitigation;
• Develop strategic partnerships with key organisations and
maintains excellent working relationships between NBR and key external parties;
• Oversee logistical support and protocol services is
provided to NBR´s important visitors;
• Represent NBR in meetings and conferences and makes
presentations to external parties, as may be required;
• Draft and review complex material for organisational events
including speeches, opinion pieces, periodicals, reports, books and reviews
drafts prepared by the senior officers;
• Prepare messages, technical notes for press communication
for the Bank, the Governor and other senior managers;
• Negotiate with the main service providers including
publishers and printers to ensure contract conditions and that the Bank´s needs
are met;
• Evaluate results and the impact of communications
activities; reports on NBR´s achievements and changes in trends and attitudes
towards NBR and its initiatives;
• Key custodian of all NBR´s communication material and
records;
• Initiate and develop communication programmes intended to inform
the public of the activities and achievements of the Bank;
• Review relevant media information provided for research
analysis, to enable decision making;
• Any other assignment that as may be required
The job description related to these vacancies can be found on BNR website;
www.bnr.rw. or at BNR offices in Kigali.
The interested candidates to the above posts are required to complete the
Online BNR application form available on BNR website; www.bnr.rw. The completed
form will be submitted together with photocopies of their degrees and
testimonies to the following e-mail: recruitment@bnr.rw.
Deadline for submission is 8th October 2012 at 4 pm
