Location
Blantyre
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Deadline
Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM (14 days left)Posted
Wednesday, May 13, 2026Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Mid
Job Title
Public Relations Officer
Organization
Malawi Bureau of Standards
Location
Blantyre
Salary / Stipend
Not disclosed
The Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) is a statutory organization established in 1972 by an Act of Parliament with a mandate to promote standardization of commodities and their manufacture, production, processing or treatment, and to provide for the verification and calibration of weighing and measuring instruments. MBS is recruiting a Public Relations Officer to manage and strengthen the Bureau's public image, stakeholder engagement, and corporate communications. The role is tenable at MBS Head Office in Blantyre. College Board Key responsibilities include: Develop and implement PR strategies to enhance MBS's public image and brand visibility Manage relationships with media, government, industry partners and the general public Draft and disseminate press releases, speeches, newsletters and corporate publications Organise press conferences, exhibitions, trade fairs and public awareness events Respond to public and media enquiries on behalf of MBS Monitor media coverage and produce regular communication reports Coordinate stakeholder engagement activities and manage feedback mechanisms
Application Deadline
2026-05-28T00:00:00+00:00
Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Mass Communication, Journalism, Marketing or a related field Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in public relations or corporate communications Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Chichewa Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with diverse stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital communication platforms Experience in event management and media relations is an advantage Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply