Corporate Communications Specialist

Job description

The Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) is a statutory body established pursuant to the Zambia Qualifications Authority Act No. 8 of 2024 to develop, oversee and maintain a national qualifications framework for Zambia; verify local and foreign qualifications, register qualifications and ensure that standards and registered qualifications are internationally comparable.

ZAQA is currently seeking the services of a suitably qualified person to fill the position of:

CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST
(Permanent And Pensionable)

Overall Responsibilities

To undertake the provision of information, education and communications services in order to inform the public and enhance the corporate image of the Authority.

Qualifications and Experience:
i) A full Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent;
ii) Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication or equivalent;
iii) At least 4 years’ experience in a fast-paced corporate communications environment;
iv) Ability to write technical and analytical reports;
v) Ability to communicate effectively in English;
vi) Should possess advanced ICT Skills;
vii) Qualifications under (i) and (ii) MUST be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority and verification/evaluation certificates submitted together with the application;

Interested candidates meeting the above requirements should send their applications attaching their cover letter, CV, copies of academic and professional qualifications and ZAQA verification certificates in a SINGLE PDF document to recruitments@zaqa.gov.zm addressed to:

The Director General
Zambia Qualifications Authority
Finsbury Park
Kabwe Roundabout
P O Box 51103
LUSAKA

The closing date for receiving applications is Sunday 3rd August 2025 at 17:00 hours.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE RESPONDED TO