JOB VACANCY FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
Company: Tamale Teaching Hospital
Category: Communications / Media
Location: Tamale
Job status: Full-Time
Salary: GH
Education: Degree
Experience: 5 years
Job expires: 05 Feb-2021
The Tamale
Teaching Hospital is an agency of the Ministry of Health which provides
tertiary health care and also serves as the teaching facility for the School of
Medicine and Health Sciences of the University for Development Studies. It has
a mandate to
• provide tertiary health care (clinical services)
• train health professionals (teaching) and
• conduct medical research
The hospital invites applications from suitably
qualified applicants to fill a vacancy for the position of Public Relations
Officer.
Job Purpose
Serve as a liaison officer between the hospital
and the general public as well as maintain good relation with the communities
within and without the hospital.
Functions
• Communicate on behalf of the hospital
• Liaise with various media outlets to relay
information pertinent to the hospital
• Manage information flow within the hospital
• Undertake community engagement to enhance the
relationship between the hospital and its communities
• Facilitate the dissemination of clinical care
information
• Participate in policy development, analysis and
review in TTH
• Contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of
national health policies within TTH
• Participate in the development of medium/long
term strategic plans for TTH
• Prepare annual reports and other reports on the
department
• Any other duty that you may be assigned from
time to time
Qualification
Required & Experience
The person must be a communication professional
and have the following:
• At least a first degree in public relations or
communication or journalism. A postgraduate qualification will be an added
advantage
• A minimum of FIVE (5) years relevant work
experience
• knowledge of health sector policies and operating
procedures
• Ability to work, lead and manage a
multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to organise and manage workload, work
under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Excellent problem-solving skills
Location: Tamale
How To Apply
For The Job
Applicants must submit four (4) set of
applications together with supporting documents which must include the
following:
• academic and/or professional certificates,
• curriculum vitae,
• email addresses and telephone numbers of three
(3) referees,
Any other relevant document applicant may deem
important to:
The Chief
Executive
Tamale
Teaching Hospital
P.O.Box TL 16
Tamale
Closing Date: 05 February, 2021
All applications must be submitted to the Deputy
Director, Human Resource of Tamale Teaching Hospital not later than 5th
February, 2021.
NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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