Job Information Corporate Communication Officer (MCG/IE 4 Company Information
Contact Name Office of the Services Commission
Contact Email communications@osc.gov.jm
Job Information
Job Type Full-time
Department Ministry of Labour and Social Security
Category Media, PR & Communication
Posted 18-03-2025
Job Status
Start Publishing 18-03-2025
Stop Publishing 25-03-2025
[Kingston,Jamaica ]
Description
Applications are invited for the following post in the Corporate Communications and Public Relations Department, Ministry of Labour and Social Security: Corporate Communication Officer (MCG/IE 4) - (Vacant)
 
Salary range $4,266,270 - $5,737,658 per annum.
 
Job Purpose
 
Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Corporate Communication, the Corporate Communication Officer, provides support to the implementation of the Unit’s activities to meet the goals and objectives of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Assists with the development of the Budget, Corporate and Operational Plans;
  • Assists with the development and implementation of the Communication Plan;
  • Supports the development of brochures, media packages and other informational items for dissemination;
  • Drafts press releases, speeches and other informational items for review by supervisor;
  • Facilitates access to productivity resources;
  • Supports the planning and execution of events;
  • Monitors relevant media platforms for feedback and information;
  • Prepares and submits documents for review and certification for payment.
  • Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
  • Awareness of public relations principles and practices in respect of communication needs
  • Ability to convert technical articles and reports into speeches or media briefings
  • Knowledge of communications media and tools, such as radio, television, audiovisuals, photography, etc.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to organize work in an effective manner to meet deadlines
  • Excellent Information Technology skills
Minimum Required Qualification and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication or related areas;
  • Three (3) years’ experience in Information/Communication Management.
Special Conditions Associated with Job
  • Visits to typical manufacturing or business establishments;
  • Local, regional and international travel required.
Please visit https://www.lmis.gov.jm/ and submit applications accompanied by résumés no later than Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 to:
Senior Director, Human Resource Management and Development
Ministry of Labour and Social Security
14 National Heroes Circle
Kingston 4
Email: resume@mlss.gov.jm
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
 
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