{"id":87022,"date":"2023-05-25T16:49:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T16:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=87022"},"modified":"2023-05-25T16:49:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T16:49:33","slug":"ghana-academy-of-arts-and-sciences-gaas-recruitment-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/ghana-academy-of-arts-and-sciences-gaas-recruitment-2023.html","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) Recruitment 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Objectives of the Ghana Academy<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) was established by an Act of Parliament in 1959, to encourage the creation, acquisition, dissemination, and utilization of knowledge for national development. It is made up of Fellows who have distinguished themselves in the Arts and Sciences and is led by a Council consisting of a President, Vice-Presidents, an Honorary Secretary and other elected members.<\/p>\n

The Academy\u2019s work is administered through a Secretariat consisting of the Executive Secretary and other administrative, secretarial and clerical staff. The Executive Secretary is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Academy under the Honorary Secretary, and drives the strategic plan and other policy directives under the general guidance of the Council.<\/p>\n

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

Position:<\/strong>\u00a0Senior Administrative Assistant \u2013 Assistant Publications Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n

Under the Publications Officer and Executive Secretary, the Assistant Publications Officer provides support and assistance to the Publications Officer in the editing and production of publications such as monographs, policy papers and related documents in addition to assisting in
\nthe development and maintenance of a digital\/e-book publishing page\/platform.<\/p>\n

Scope of Work<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Assist with the organization of manuscripts;
\n\u2022 Create design concepts and layouts;
\n\u2022 Design and produce a wide range of promotional items, such as leaflets, annual reports, brochures, postcards, banner stands and adverts;
\n\u2022 Contribute to the development of new publications working with the Publications Officer;
\n\u2022 Develop and manage the Academy\u2019s digital\/e-books platform; and
\n\u2022 Perform any other duties assigned by the Executive Secretary.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 At least a Higher School Diploma from a recognized public institution or First Degree in Graphic Design, Publishing, Creative Arts or related fields; and
\n\u2022 Must have at least two years of relevant experience.<\/p>\n

Qualities<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Knowledge of design principles, tools, and techniques;
\n\u2022 Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination;
\n\u2022 Have artistic ability and creativity;
\n\u2022 Possess Microsoft Office Suite software skills and use of graphic design software programs, such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.;
\n\u2022 Ability to effectively present ideas \u2013 both verbally and visually; and
\n\u2022 Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.<\/p>\n

Tenure<\/strong><\/p>\n

Performance-based promotion or until the incumbent reaches the compulsory retirement age of 60.years.<\/p>\n

Remuneration:<\/strong>\u00a0Remuneration is equivalent to that of an Assistant Publication Officer in a public university in Ghana<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n

How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n

Applicants are required to submit the complete application pack addressed to the Search Committee, Ghana Academy, through email address:<\/p>\n

vacancies@gaas-gh.org<\/strong>\u00a0Hard copy applications should also be submitted to the Search Committee at the physical address already indicated.<\/p>\n

The application pack whether electronic or hard copy should contain the following:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Application letter;
\n\u2022 An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae;
\n\u2022 Copies of relevant academic and\/or professional certificates; and
\n\u2022 For the positions of Executive Secretary and Procurement Officer, a statement of about 2,500 words indicating how the applicants intend to promote the strategic plan of the Academy.<\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a031 May, 2023<\/p>\n

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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