Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) is a degree awarding tertiary institution under the Ministry of Education, under Act 717, 2006. In 2009, the GIJ received a Presidential Charter to operate as an autonomous university.
The Institute offers two main programmes:
- Two-year Diploma in Communication Studies
- Four-year BA in Communication Studies
- Plans are far advanced to run postgraduate programmes
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons with successful professional background for appointment as Registrar.
Role:
As the Chief Administrative Officer of the Institute, the Registrar shall report directly to the RECTOR.
Duties:
- The Registrar shall be responsible for the Institute’s Strategic Planning, Policy
- Formulation, and administration of Students Admissions, Examinations and records, Human-Resources, General Administration, as well as Students’ Affairs
- The Registrar is by virtue of office, secretary to the Governing Council and Academic Board
Conditions of Service: Very Attractive
Required Skills or Experience
- Candidate must have at least a Masters Degree in School Administration and Human Resource Development
- The person must have an excellent work record and capacity to motivate and lead faculty and staff of the Institute
- Candidates must have at least, ten (10) years Working Experience, in a tertiary Institution and in a position not below the rank of a Deputy Registrar
- Candidates with background in Communications will have added advantage
- Age limit: Candidates must not be more than 50 years old
How To Apply
Candidates are required to send the following documentation to the address below:
- Two Copies of Detailed CV, indicating qualifications and, work experience
- Two Paged Vision Statement for the Ghana Institute of Journalism and the strategy for attainment
- Confidential reports by three Referees, directly submitted to the address below:
The Chairman
Search Party (Registrar)
Ghana Institute of Journalism
P. O. Box GP 667
Accra
Offer valid till: 15 Jun, 2012