{"id":87024,"date":"2023-05-25T16:47:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T16:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=87024"},"modified":"2023-05-25T16:47:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T16:47:51","slug":"ghana-academy-of-arts-and-sciences-gaas-jobs-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/ghana-academy-of-arts-and-sciences-gaas-jobs-2023.html","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) Jobs 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>\u00a0Security Guard \u2013 Night<\/p>\n

Under the Executive Secretary, the Security Guard (Night) is responsible for securing the premises and personnel by patrolling the premises, monitoring and inspecting building, equipment, vehicles and access points.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 Patrol premises of the Academy and monitor movements to and from the premises at night;
\n\u2022 Inspect buildings, equipment, and access points to guard against theft, property damage, violence, infraction of rules, intrusion, etc;
\n\u2022 Prevent losses and damage by reporting theft, unauthorized persons, illegal or suspicious activities and unusual occurrences;
\n\u2022 Complete reports by recording observations, information and occurrences;
\n\u2022 Establish cordial relationships with personnel in all departments; and
\n\u2022 Perform any other duties assigned by the Executive Secretary.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 Applicant must possess a minimum of WASSCE\/SSSCE\/GCE Ordinary Level\/General Business Certificate Examination with credits in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics;
\n\u2022 Any additional certification in a security related area from a recognized institution will be an added advantage; and
\n\u2022 Must have at least two years of relevant experience.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 Vigilant, alert and always aware of one\u2019s surroundings;
\n\u2022 Must be honest and have integrity;
\n\u2022 Physically and medically fit and within a healthy and weight range;
\n\u2022 Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written);
\n\u2022 Good manners and comportment; and
\n\u2022 Must not be more than thirty-five (35) years of age by the end of December 2023.<\/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 a Security Guard (Night) 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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