Senior Director, Communications & Public Education

Summary

The Broadcasting Commission seeks to hire a suitably qualified person to fill the position of: Senior Director, Communications & Public Education To provide professional expertise in the area of public education and corporate communications.

Responsibilities

• • Manage the organisation's public education campaign across media platforms.
• • Develop public education budgets and manage related expenditure.
• • Ascertain public, licensee and media attitudes to regulatory issues to aid the design of effective communication strategies and messages.
• • Supervision of and involvement in the production of new material as required, including liaison with external agencies responsible for the development and production of material.
• • Serve as one of the organisation's chief spokespersons on digital and media literacy.
• • Organise and manage the organisation's outreach and capacity building initiatives - conferences, seminars, workshops, public consultations and industry meetings with licensees.
• • Provide communications support (speeches, speaking notes, messages, PowerPoint presentations etc.) to Senior Management of the Commission.

• Media Relations:

  • • handle media inquiries, research and prepare press releases and statements, arrange media interviews/appearances, news conferences and other publicity events.

Required Skills

• • High level of competence in communication analysis and planning
• • Strong communication skills (oral, written and public speaking)
• • Knowledge of the new digital media landscape and emerging communication and media technologies
• • Knowledge of digital and social media marketing
• • Well-versed in public relations
• • Excellent research skills
• • Exceptional interpersonal skills
• • Ability to multitask and manage a varied workload in a timely manner
• • Project management skills
• • High level of integrity and professionalism

Qualifications

• • Master's Degree in Communications, Public Relations or a related field.
• • A minimum of three (3) years work experience in public relations or marketing at a supervisory level.
• • Specialised training in speech writing, visual presentation software and public speaking.

Additional Information and Instructions

Resume and application letter should be sent by E-mail no later than Friday, May 30, 2025, to hr@broadcom.org addressed to: Director, HR Mgmt. & Administration Broadcasting Commission 9 Central Avenue Kingston 10 WE WISH TO THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR THEIR INTEREST HOWEVER, ONLY SHORT-LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEWS.

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