RWANDA CONVENTION BUREAU JOB OPPORTUNITY

Organization Description -About RCB

Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB) is a private company incorporated under the laws and regulations of the Republic of Rwanda. The company was established in 2016 with a mandate of marketing and promoting Rwanda as a MICE destination, identifying MICE investment Opportunities.

RCB has a firm sales and marketing mandate that has enabled Kigali city to rank number 2 in Africa as a Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions and Events (MICE) destination according to the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) 2019 report. As a destination Marketing Company, RCB represents the best interests of Rwanda’s MICE industry stakeholders and offers free impartial advice, guidance and support to regional and international event planners and buyers, incentive, associations, and convention organizers through every stage. RCB also serves as the coordinator for all Government of Rwanda (GoR) events and ensures positive economic contribution to the economy, delivering international standards.

In light of this, RCB seeks to recruit highly qualified and professional candidates to fill the following position.

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Content Officer: 

The Content Officer reports to the Communications Manager and will basically be in charge of developing and ensuring content that meets the desired standard for both internal and external needs of all events with their different portfolios.

The detailed job descriptions and requirements related to the above vacancy can be found below and on Rwanda Convention Bureau website; www.rcb.rw

Position

Job roles and responsibilities

Job requirements

Content Officer

  • Assist in the preparation of communications and media status reports per event.
  • Draft press releases for key events and any other newsworthy content for RCB.
  • Sharing media invitations with key media houses for events co-hosted by RCB and partners.
  • Developing relationships with key media to secure and grow media, and ensure stories are circulated in targeted media.
  • Draft content calendar for RCB social media platforms e.g. (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and You Tube).
  • Ensure that the content has been subject to scrutiny and is fit for the audience.
  • Media handling on events where media is invited for key events.

  • Bachelor’s degree in mass communication, journalism, marketing, or related field with at least three years of working experience.
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Candidate should possess strong English communication skills, knowledge of French and Kinyarwanda will be added advantage.

Applications and CV’s must be sent to recruitment@rcb.rw. The deadline for applications is on the Monday, September 5th 2022.  If you don’t hear from us in two weeks after the application deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Done at Kigali on the 19th August 2022

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