Information Officer at Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security

2062

MINISTRY                    : AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY

DIVISION                     : AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION SERVICE

SECTION                      : PUBLICATIONS

TITLE                           : INFORMATION OFFICER

GRADE                        : E

RESPONSIBLE TO        : SENIOR INFORMATION OFFICER

JOB SUMMARY                      

UNDER THE GENERAL SUPERVISION OF SENIOR INFORMATION OFFICER (PUBLICATIONS) THE INCUMBENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTION OF INFORMATION AND PRODUCTION OF PUBLICATIONS.

MAIN DUTIES

1. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION.

1.1 Covers ministerial events to gather information to be disseminated to the public.

1.2 interacts with all agriculture stakeholders to gather information for publication.

1.3 Sub-edit collected information to eliminate irrelevant content.

2. PRODUCTION OF PUBLICATIONS

2.1 consult subject matter specialists and literature.

2.2 Develops articles for “Mobu ke letlotlo” magazine.

2.3 Writes agriculturally based News releases, to be broadcast through local radio stations.

2.4 Writes agricultural pamphlets and posters.

COMPENSABLE FACTORS

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

  • Diploma in Communication OR Mass Communication
  • Agricultural knowledge will be an added advantage

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