About Itracom Fertilizers Ltd

Itracom Fertilizers Ltd is an agribusiness company operating in the fertilizer manufacturing sector. The company focuses on fertilizer production and agricultural productivity, supporting farmers and other stakeholders through fertilizer solutions and the dissemination of agricultural knowledge.

Role Summary

Itracom Fertilizers Ltd is seeking to recruit a dynamic and broad-minded Communication, Knowledge Sharing & Public Relations Officer with a background in agronomy and fertilizers.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute corporate communication and public relations strategies.
• Translate agronomic and fertilizer knowledge into accessible formats for farmers, partners, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
• Establish and strengthen knowledge-sharing channels and processes, including workshops, newsletters, social media platforms, and digital portals.
• Prepare communication messages tailored to different stakeholders, including government institutions and non-governmental organizations.
• Manage corporate communication and safeguard the company’s reputation.
• Support stakeholder engagement and promote the company’s visibility within the agricultural and fertilizer sectors.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Professional training in Communication, Public Relations, or Corporate Affairs.
• At least seven years of experience in agronomy and the fertilizer business, including a minimum of three years in communication or public relations roles.
• Strong writing, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Multilingual communication skills, with proficiency in English and Kiswahili; French is preferred.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks and international agricultural standards.

Performance Expectations

Performance in this role will be measured against clear objectives relating to communication effectiveness, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge dissemination.

The successful candidate must demonstrate measurable impact, accountability, and a meaningful contribution to the company’s growth and reputation in the fertilizer sector.

• Develop and execute corporate communication and public relations strategies.
• Translate agronomic and fertilizer knowledge into accessible formats for farmers, partners, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
• Establish and strengthen knowledge-sharing channels and processes, including workshops, newsletters, social media platforms, and digital portals.
• Prepare communication messages tailored to different stakeholders, including government institutions and non-governmental organizations.
• Manage corporate communication and safeguard the company’s reputation.
• Support stakeholder engagement and promote the company’s visibility within the agricultural and fertilizer sectors.

• Strong writing skills
• Presentation skills
• Stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in English
• Proficiency in Kiswahili
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks
• Familiarity with international agricultural standards

• Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, or a related field
• Master’s degree preferred
• Professional training in Communication, Public Relations, or Corporate Affairs
• At least seven years of experience in agronomy and the fertilizer business
• Minimum of three years in communication or public relations roles
• French language proficiency preferred