Public Relations Officer (MCG/IE 2)

Summary

Applications are invited to fill the following temporary position in the Central Administration of the Institute of Jamaica: Public Relations Officer (MCG/IE 2) To provide professional support in the area of Public Relations and Communication. 💰Basic Salary: $2,190,302 - $2,945,712 JMD per annum

Responsibilities

• • Writes, edits and circulates press releases to all media houses in respect of all events.
• • Prepares and dispatches media advisories
• • Liaises with media houses through follow-up emails and telephone calls to secure coverage of events.
• • Prepares press kits with relevant information
• • Collates and edits articles for IOJ Newsletters
• • Prepares newsletter in PDF format for placement on intranet
• • Collates information from all divisions/departments and prepares annual calendar of events
• • Assists with providing advice on protocol.
• • Updates information on website by ensuring new information is placed as it unfolds
• • Researches topics relevant to the preparation of news releases
• • Promotes the programmes, activities and facilities of the Institute

Qualifications

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations or Journalism.
• • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in public relations environment.

Additional Information and Instructions

Applications should be submitted no later than May 23, 2025 to: Director Human Resource Development and Management Institute of Jamaica 10 -16 East Street Kingston ✉️ Email: personnel@instituteofjamaica.org.jm 📋 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. 🔑 Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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