Central University College Job Vacancy

Reporting to the Chancellor the Head of Public Relations performs the following duties:

Designs and disseminates communication messages to enhance the corporate image of the University
Collates and coordinates the preparation of the University’s Annual Reports. Serves as the editor of the University’s news magazines
Undertakes general Public Relations, media liaison activities (including press releases, writing media enquiries, press contact, media event management)

Develops Public Relations and Communication strategies for the University, participates in the planning, implementation and coordination of core ceremonies of graduation, matriculation, special projects/events
Budgetary preparation and management
Facilities community relations such as serving on and providing communication for the SCSP (Student Community Service Programme)
Coordinates all media related activities such as advertising and all other forms of promotion

Required Skills or Experience

A good first degree in Journalism and a post graduate qualification in Journalism or Mass Communication from a recognised University with a Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in a higher education setting is required
At least 2-3 years of leadership experience in at least one of the following areas is required. Planning and coordinating University events, community relations, conference planning, and/or public relations
Excellent knowledge in computer application such as Microsoft office and other designing software is required
Must be a member in good standing of the Ghana Institute of Public Relations Practitioners or Ghana Journalist Association
Ability to demonstrate strong organisational skills
Capable of maintaining internal and external linkages with multiple stakeholders
Must be detailed oriented and capable of working in a fast-paced collaborative environment
Must be assertive, competent and confident in networking with all levels of workers including high profile executives
Ability to organise and coordinate multiple activities, programmes and projects, track activities and meet deadlines

How To Apply

Interested persons with the requisite qualifications(s) and related work experience should obtain employment application forms either by down loading from www.centraluniversity.org or from the office of the Director, Human Resource Directorate, Miotso Campus or call: 0302-935687, 0289-546164/5 for further enquiries. Completed employment application forms should be submitted to the Director, Human Resource Directorate, Central University College, Miotso.