Embassy Jobs Uganda – Press and Culture Job

Job Title:    Press and Culture Job Placement  – Embassy Jobs Uganda

Organisation: Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Kampala

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About Us:

Embassy Jobs Uganda: The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Kampala is the diplomatic mission of the Germany Federal Republic.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Support of the public relations officer especially in evaluation of press, broadcast, social media and TV publications in the host country
• Build and maintain relations to press, broadcast and TV companies
• Tasked with the production and publication of press releases
• In charge of the organization of press events and appointments for interview
• Responsible for the production of materials for public relations
• Tasked with processing of the visitors programs of the federal government
• Editorial supervision and care of the Homepage of the Embassy
• Responsible for the cooperation with the German intermediary organizations and       multipliers
• Quickly respond to general press inquiries
• Support of the cultural relations officer especially in cooperation with cultural projects
• Tasked with managing inquiries in the field of culture and education
• Responsible for the realization of projects in the field of “Small Cultural Fund”
• In charge of cooperation with German intermediary organizations
• Correspondence with multipliers in the host country

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The ideal candidate must hold a university education or a comparable tertiary education
• The applicant should have completed professional training
• Excellent command of the English language as well of Luganda language in word and writing
• Good team ethic
• High degree of flexibility
• Stress resistance
• IT knowledge, control of the current software uses
• Possess a valid work permit and residence permit for Uganda
• German linguistic proficiency is positively valued

How to Apply:

All candidates who wish to join the German Embassy in Kampala should send an application together with the following documents:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Copies of certificates
• Letter of recommendation as well as
• Copy of your Passport or I D-Card

Send to:

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany,

c/o Administration,

Plot 15, Philip Road, Kampala. Uganda

E-mail to: vw-s1@kamp.auswaetiges-amt.de

Deadline: 30^th October 2017

Embassy Jobs Uganda – Press and Culture Job