Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The Government of the Republic of Malawi

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Applicants should be serving Public Relations Officers, Information Officers, Civic Education Officers, or Protocol Officers within the Civil Service or Public service and in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: Business Communication, Journalism, Media Communication, Public Relations or Communication and Cultural Studies obtained from accredited institutions.

Experience needed

four (4) years experience in those posts

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Documentary evidence of major requirements specified in the advertisement shall be required during interviews. Serving officers will also be required to demonstrate during the interviews that they are permanent and pensionable officers in the Judicial Service by producing letters of confirmation in appointment in addition to letters of condition of appointment on probation (PSR 19).

Judicial Service Commission is an equal opportunity employer.

• Managing and maintaining the Judiciary’s image;
• Supporting content creation and routine content updates on the Judiciary’s website;
• Facilitating the implementation of the Judiciary’s communication strategy in liaison with relevant departments and stakeholders;
• Monitoring communication trends and assist in preparing advisory briefs for management on issues affecting public perception;
• Collecting, analyzing and reporting on public feedback, and media coverage related to the Judiciary;
• Supporting in organizing training for staff and management on media handling and public speaking;
• Assisting in designing and delivering public education campaigns on the Judiciary’s role, mission, and activities;
• Contributing to the development and dissemination of IEC materials including flyers, brochures, jingles, jingles, and digital content;
• Supporting the coordination of Judiciary events, launches, and public functions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Communication, Journalism, Media Communication, Public Relations or Communication and Cultural Studies obtained from accredited institutions.