Senior Communications Officer

ZABS is a statutory body operating under the Standards Act No. 4 of 2017. Under this Act, ZABS is mandated to provide Standardization and Quality Assurance services to industry in order to support production of goods and services of acceptable quality for national, regional and international markets. ZABS also acts as a link between local industry and regional and international standardization and quality assurance (SQA) organizations

Vacancies

The Bureau wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following vacant positions.

Senior Communications Officer (ZABS 4)

To develop and implement ZABS communication strategies by enhancing the institutions image and promote its mission and services.

Develop PR strategies and crisis communication plans
Manage media relations and press releases
Organize trade shows/public events
Create social media/content marketing materials
Track campaign performance metrics
Applicants must have at least the following

Grade 12 Certificate
Bachelor’s in Mass Communication
ZAQA-verified qualifications
Member of Zambia Institute of Public Relations
5+ years communications experience
Proficient in digital marketing tools
How to Apply?

Positions 1-5 fall under the Fixed-Term Contract Conditions of Service category, while positions 6-12 fall under the Permanent and Pensionable Conditions of Service category.

Suitably qualified individuals are therefore encouraged to apply for the jobs, by sending your application letter together with copies of your Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) verification certificates, educational and professional certificates and a detailed CV to the address below. All applications via email must be sent as a SINGLE PDF DOCUMENT to careers@zabs.org.zm

Closing Date: 7th March, 2025

The Human Resource & Administration Manager

Zambia Bureau of Standards

P.O. Box 50259

LUSAKA