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Public Relations Officer Jobs in Solwezi at North Western Water Supply and Sanitation Company Ltd

North Western Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited (NWWSSCL) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Public Relations Officer. This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to advance their careers in public relations within the water and sanitation sector in Solwezi, North Western Province. NWWSSCL is a leading commercial utility committed to excellence in water supply and sanitation services across eight districts.

About the Public Relations Officer Role

Reporting to the Head of Corporate Planning, the Public Relations Officer will play a pivotal role in shaping and communicating the company’s public image. We are looking for a dynamic, self-driven individual with proven experience in public relations who can operate independently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities for Public Relations Officer Jobs in Solwezi

• Develop and implement PR campaigns and media relations strategies to enhance the company’s visibility.
• Create, produce, and distribute approved publicity materials including brochures, videos, and social media content.
• Prepare and disseminate press releases to the media.
• Formulate and maintain Public Relations policies and procedures aligned with company goals.
• Organize public relations events such as open days and press conferences to engage stakeholders and the public.
• Manage customer relationship activities to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising.
• Respond to media inquiries, monitor media coverage, and track industry trends to keep the company informed and proactive.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Full Grade 12 School Certificate with at least five ‘O’ level credits, including English Language and Mathematics.
• A degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Mass Communications, or a related discipline.
• A diploma in Public Administration is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and internet applications.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in a similar public relations role.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with a proactive and innovative approach to work.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize events effectively, combined with excellent organizational skills and an assertive attitude.
• Experience managing media relations across online, broadcast, and print platforms.
• Membership with the Zambia Institute of Public Relations and Communication is required.

How to Apply for Public Relations Officer Jobs in Solwezi

Interested candidates should submit applications accompanied by certified copies of certificates, a detailed curriculum vitae, daytime contact telephone numbers, and at least three traceable referees. Applications must be received no later than Friday, 15th May 2026.

Please send your application to:
Email: recruitment@nwwsscl.co.zm
Address:
The Human Resource and Administration Manager
North Western Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited
MEMA House
P O Box 110184
SOLWEZI

North Western Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.