CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER I at Social Health Authority (SHA)

CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER I | SHA/216/2025 | Application open to all

Term Permanent and Pensionable | Positions: 1 | Deadline: Nov. 18, 2025, 6 p.m.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree

Job Term:

Permanent and Pensionable

Position Level:

SHA 7

Number of positions:

1

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required:

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:- 

1. Cumulative service period of three (3) years relevant work experience in the grade of Corporate Communications Officer II or a comparable position; 
2. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Public Communication, Public Relations, Mass Communication, or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; 
3. Proficiency in computer application skills; and 
4. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Responsibilities:

You will organize public events, prepare media briefs and speeches, collect information for newsletters, and prepare reports on communications activities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Organizing public events; 
2. Preparing media briefs and speeches; 
3. Collecting information for the preparation of the Authority’s newsletter and supplements; 
4. Developing proposals for sourcing appropriate media to disseminate information on activities of the Authority; 
5. Preparing radio and television infomercials; 
6. Preparing reports on communications; and 
7. Preparation of exhibitions and trade fairs. 

.Apply

Applications can be submitted via either application portal https://recruitment.sha.go.ke/ or physically delivered to SHA building 10th floor by clearly marking the position applied for on the envelop.

Physical applications should be addressed to:

The Chairperson

Social Health Authority

P. O Box 30443-00100

Ragati Road

NAIROBI

Interested candidates should submit their applications, including:
1. A cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position.
2. A detailed curriculum vitae.
3. Copies of academic and professional certificates.
4. Contacts of at least three professional referees.

Applicants must satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya by submitting valid and current copies of the following:
1. Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
2. Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority.
3. Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
4. Clearance Certificate from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
5. Report from a Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

SHA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.