Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA) wishes to recruit an Information, Education & Communication Specialist whose responsibilities shall be, among others, to Implement RALGA’s communication policy and strategy; Manage RALGA’s public and media relations; operationalize effective and efficient communication system within RALGA and between the Association and its members and stakeholders; write and edit the publication of newsletters, press releases, speeches and articles; media monitoring and production of regular media review reports; ensure regular media briefs about RALGA, its membership and key partners; and devise innovative strategies for RALGA’s visibility, communication and public relations.

Required qualifications and competencies

• The candidate must be a holder of at least a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media or a related field.
• Proven communication and innovative skills. Having practical experience in the same filed shall be an added advantage
• Knowledge of Rwandan Local Government working environment is required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Kinyarwanda. French shall be an added value;
• Content writing skills for all media platforms including social media;
• Computer literacy in communication related softwares and tools