{"id":21789,"date":"2017-01-31T08:36:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-31T08:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=21789"},"modified":"2017-01-31T08:36:29","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T08:36:29","slug":"lancaster-university-ghana-recruitment-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/lancaster-university-ghana-recruitment-2017.html","title":{"rendered":"Lancaster University Ghana Recruitment (2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The University now has about twelve thousand full-time students studying at Lancaster for first and higher degrees, and about seven hundred academic staff out of a total staff complement of over two thousand. In addition, the university confers the degrees of two colleges at Blackburn and Blackpool and has partnerships with higher education establishments overseas, including Sunway University College in Kuala Lumpur, GD Goenka World Institute in India and the Federal University of Lavras in Brazil.<\/p>\n

Lancaster University Ghana is continuing to invest in its departments to build on its strengths: a reputation for quality, a growing student body and dedicated and committed staff. We are located at two campuses in East Legon i.e. Jungle Avenue and the A&C Square.<\/p>\n

Lancaster University Ghana is dynamic, ambitious and growing.\u00a0 It offers a friendly working environment and is committed to developing:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent student academic and social experience
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Students\u2019 employability and enterprise skills
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Staff to become world-class academics, with strong links with industry
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Research activities in collaboration with other higher education institutions in Ghana and elsewhere.<\/p>\n

Job Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Business Development Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lancaster University Ghana is looking for a dynamic, hardworking individual to fill the position of Business Development Manager.<\/p>\n

Duties and Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Build relationships with employers in Ghana and abroad,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Represent the university to prospective employers and seeking appropriate new placement opportunities both nationally and internationally through liaising with employers,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Coordinate the delivery of the University Careers, Internships, Alumni and Employer Relations strategy,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Design and deliver a wide range of employability and careers provisions across the University,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Market partnership opportunities to the commercial and industrial sectors.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop and nurture on-going relationship with corporate organizations to ensure long term partnerships and ROI,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Coordinate the delivery of a range of extra-curricular employer events, including career development workshops and undergraduate recruitment fairs,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Inculcate an employability ethos amongst the student body,<\/p>\n

Work through the Internships and Placement Coordinator and Student Affairs Department to:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Acquire and distribute career and employability guides and resources to LUG students
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Oversee advertising graduate and internship opportunities to the students
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Develop relationships with university societies
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Support and work with university societies to produce a varied range of career-related activities and events
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Oversee mentoring and careers coaching to university students<\/p>\n

Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 A Masters\u2019 degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Public Relations or in a related discipline,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Professional certification in any of the above disciplines will be an advantage,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Proven ability to develop relationship and partnership opportunities with corporates, academic, students and other external partners,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Significant knowledge and working experience in Marketing, Marketing Communications and Public Relations,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Proven ability to take initiative to develop new contacts and manage large client portfolio,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Good understanding of Higher Education Institution(HEI) needs\u00a0 and respond to them,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Significant knowledge in product development and emerging market trends,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Knowledge in proposal writing and strategy development,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Strong report writing, facilitation, presentation skills required,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent communication and negotiation skills required,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Project Management skills,
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Good people-management skills,<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong> Accra<\/p>\n

How to Apply For the Job<\/strong><\/p>\n

Qualified persons should please send their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and cover letter to:<\/p>\n

HR@lancaster.edu.gh<\/strong><\/p>\n

or<\/p>\n

P. O. Box CT. 9823, <\/strong>
\nCantonments<\/strong><\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong> 06 February, 2017<\/p>\n

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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