Ghana economy diverse and rich resource base, including the manufacturing and exportation of digital technology goods, agricultural produce, and the exportation of diverse and rich resources such as hydrocarbons and minerals. The Governments of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ghana have a strong shared interest in moving towards a partnership based on mutual economic benefit. To advance these mutual interests, the UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce was established to provide its members was established to deliver of three core pillars of networking, advocacy and trade promotion between members and external partners with an aim to deliver long term prosperity of both countries.\u00a0As the new Executive Director of the UK Ghana Chamber of Commerce, you will have an opportunity to have a profound and lasting impact on the UK Ghana business community.<\/p>\n
Our Vision:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To be the essential business to business platform facilitating the success of SME and large UK companies operating in Ghana and the wider West African Markets<\/p>\n Our Mission:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To deliver a self-sustaining platform for all members so that they can\u00a0market their businesses, obtain essential information about the\u00a0business\u00a0environment of both UK & Ghana, make connections and communicate regular\u00a0advice to achieve their commercial objectives and UK\u00a0based businesses to\u00a0increase their inward business to Ghana.<\/p>\n The UKGCC is primed to take a big step forward, and we are looking for a leader who is excited to embrace this opportunity and has the determination and skills to see it through. As the Executive Director of the Chamber, you will be responsible for executing strategies you and the Board have developed together.<\/p>\n Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Executive Director<\/strong><\/p>\n Key outcomes include:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Developing and maintaining relationships with business, government and community leaders,<\/p>\n 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Delivering exceptional value to our members and sponsors so we attract more of both,<\/p>\n 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ensuring our events are enjoyable and provide tangible value to attendees,<\/p>\n 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Inspiring the Board, staff, volunteers and suppliers to help support the Chamber\u2019s mission and vision,<\/p>\n 5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Continuing to move the Chamber towards organisational excellence, and,<\/p>\n 6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Managing the Chamber\u2019s resources effectively.<\/p>\n The ideal candidate will possess:<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0A minimum of five years of experience in business management, public or government relations and fundraising,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Previous leadership experience in non-profit associations, either as a professional or senior volunteer,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Ability to effectively lead, plan, organise, control details of multiple projects and report status simultaneously,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Excellent written and verbal skills,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Proven proficiency in Quickbooks, Microsoft Office, and social media,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Experience and capability to manage finances,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Proven ability to develop and manage internal and external relationships with diverse constituencies in UK and Ghana<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0A passion for public policy and advocacy,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Ability to effectively communicate with the business community, civil society and various media outlets, and,<\/p>\n \u2794\u00a0\u00a0Relevant degree or diploma in business administration or management, marketing or equivalent.<\/p>\n Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Chamber offers a competitive benefits package.<\/p>\n How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n Email your cover letter and resume in confidence to:\u00a0recruitment@ukgcc.com.gh\u00a0<\/strong>with subject line \u201cExecutive Director Application\u201d.\u00a0Please include your salary expectations in the cover letter.<\/strong><\/p>\n While we appreciate all applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.<\/p>\n Closing Date of Posting: January 31, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Ghana economy diverse and rich resource base, including the manufacturing and exportation of digital technology goods, agricultural produce, and the exportation of diverse and rich resources such as hydrocarbons and…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-9eo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}