Corporate Communications Officer – Corporate Communications Jobs in Zimbabwe

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following post that has arisen within the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA).

Corporate Communications Officer (Webmaster) – 1 Post-Legal And Corporate Services Division

Responsibilities:

• Design the website and intranet in accordance with the Authority’s Corporate Communications Strategy.
• Designs modification components and modules and any other appropriate electronic resources as required.
• Installs updates on the website and intranet.
• Uploads images and videos; posts and monitors content on the website, intranet, and social media such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube
• Maintain an inventory of advertisements.
• Monitor and analyse website, intranet and social media usage.
• Posts content and status updates on social media.
• Responds to client inquiries and comments on all social media platforms daily.
• Captures pictures and videos during events, functions and exhibitions.
• Edits images for use in corporate publication, electronic platforms and social media.
• Prints, frames and captions photographs.
• Edits packages and distributes DVD footages (images and videos) of events to all ZIMRA stations.
• Maintain responsive design by staying up to date on the web’s latest technologies and make sure the site and its products are always
• mobile-friendly and multi-platform ready.
• Conducting any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree in Website Development and Management/Web Design & Development/ Information Technology/Publishing/Graphic Design or equivalent.
• Masters’ degree in Business Administration or social sciences would be an added advantage .
• At least two (2) years’ experience in a sub-editing, graphic design and general desktop publishing environment.
• Experience in working with various design software (Freehand, CorelDraw, Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Adobe Acrobat professional).
• Experience in technical writing, proofreading, edit/sub-editing setting, colour coordination, photographic manipulation, page layout and design.
• Knowledge of SAP is a definite advantage.
• Clean Class 4 driver’s license a prerequisite.

Other Attributes:

• Unquestionable integrity
• Self- starter with ability to work under pressure and beyond stipulated hours.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Ability to travel frequently nationally
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good organisational and time management skills.

Interested candidates should submit applications, accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications, by not later than 14 February, 2015 in envelopes clearly indicating the position being applied for. Applications should be addressed to:

The Director Human Resources and Administration

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority
6th Floor ZB Centre
Cnr. First Street and/Kwame Nkrumah Avenue
P.O. Box 4360
Harare

Alternatively, interested candidates may submit their application with all required documents to careers[at]zimra.co.zw with the subject line clearly marked: CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (WEBMASTER).

Kindly note: The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority is an equal opportunity employer