Public Relation and Communication Specialist

East African University Rwanda
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Location
Kigali, Rwanda
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Job Type
Full-time
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Job Sector
Media & Communication
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Education
Bachelor's Degree (A0)
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Positions
1
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Deadline
10/07/2026 17:00
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About East African University Rwanda
East African University Rwanda (EAUR) is a Private University accredited by the cabinet decision of 20/03/2015 working in Rwanda, Nyagatare District since 2015.
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Professionals seeking career advancement and individuals with relevant qualifications may be interested in this opportunity.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals interested in the role of Public Relation and Communication Specialist based in Kigali, Rwanda. Qualified and motivated candidates are encouraged to apply for this full-time opportunity.
ℹ️ About This Opportunity

The position of Public Relation and Communication Specialist at East African University Rwanda located in Kigali, Rwanda offers an opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute their knowledge and experience in a dynamic working environment. The organization seeks individuals who are motivated, reliable, and capable of performing their duties effectively while maintaining professional standards.

⭐ Common Skills Required
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Administration
📄 Job Description

This description has been adapted for JobNziza readers to provide a clearer overview of the opportunity.

OFFICE OF THE VICE CHANCELLOR

EAST AFRICAN UNIVERSITY RWANDA (EAUR) VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

 East African University Rwanda (EAUR) has two campuses where the headquarter is located in Nyagatare District and its branch at REMERA, in Gasabo district nearby Airtel Building across the national Amahoro Stadium. EAUR is an innovative higher learning institution which offers Bachelor degree, diploma and certificate in its unique and Market driven academic programs such as film making and productionleisure Tourism, and Hotel ManagementMass communication and Journalism, Industrial Arts and Design, Education and Business Administration. To remain a leading university in quality of education, locally and internationally, EAUR wishes to recruit staff of high caliber and with a wide range of experience to fill in different positions listed below: 

NJOB Position No of positionsLocation
1Public relation and communication specialist1Kigali Campus

Only selected candidate will be called for exam and during written exam also successfully candidate will be called for Interview

N.B The duties and responsibilities, minimum qualifications, application procedure, deadlines and other job details are in the table below) for inquiries reach out to HR Office on the following contact addresses: (email: hr@eaur.ac.rw). 

Qualification and Working experience 

  • Master’s degree holder or Bachelor’s degree in Communication and journalism or public relations with experience of 3-5 years in the similar work.

NB:Having Knowledge and skills In writing and editing skills, Digital Marketing, Website content management, Graphic design will be an added value

Key Responsibilities

  1. managing an organization's image through strategic communication, handling media relations, organizing events, 
  2. Keeping and organizing a PR database. Responding to information requests from the media if needed.
  3.  managing and overseeing internal/external communications to build positive stakeholder relationships. 
  4. Ensure media outreach, content creation, reputation management and digital engagement are properly done
  5. preparing reports on PR performance. 
  6. produce and communicate findings from quarterly PR reports.
  7. Edit promotional materials.
  8. Craft, edit, and distribute press releases.
  9. Track University information trends.
  10. Communicate with internal teams and external media outlets.
  11. Serve as company spokesperson at public-facing events and press conferences.
  12. Ensuring data accuracy and completeness in university reports and records. 
  13.  Interacting with stakeholders at all levels, and be the nexus between the public and the executive committee
  14. She/he must be fluent both in English and French.
  15. Communicate and showcase the impact of the University’s work, achievements, and initiatives to the public and key stakeholders.
  16.  create and execute a comprehensive communication and public relations strategy that ensures the University’s messages reach the right audiences at the right time.
  17. Ensure consistent application of the University’s brand guidelines across all communication and visibility materials.
  18. guide the development and production of communication content, including photography, videography, audio materials, and promotional publications.
  19. deliver communication and media assist during university events, ceremonies, and official functions.
  20.  Create, edit, and oversee high-quality content for blogs, articles, news releases, newsletters, official letters, and multimedia platforms.
  21. oversee and regularly update the University’s website and digital platforms to ensure accuracy, relevance, and timely information sharing.
  22. Plan, create, and publish engaging content on social media platforms including X (Twitter), LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, in alignment with the University’s mission and values.
  23. track audience engagement and media coverage, and produce reports to inform management decision-making.
  24. Work closely with university management and relevant departments to ensure coordinated, consistent, and effective communication across all channels.

Required Document

 

  • Copy of all degrees
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Service testimonial of previous or current employer

Applications are done via hr@eaur.ac.rw). Deadline is on 10/07/ 2026 at 5:00 PM

Prof. KABERA Callixte, PhD

Vice Chancellor East African University Rwanda


Check job description for application instructions.
⏳ 17d 2h remaining

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