The Role

•Reporting to the highest level of management, the Director will provide strategic leadership for the institution's communications, branding, stakeholder engagement and partnership development.
•The role will be pivotal in positioning the institution as a centre of excellence, strengthening its public image and forging strategic collaborations with key stakeholders locally and internationally

Key Responsibilities

•Develop and implement on comprehensive corporate communications and branding strategy
•Lead media relations, public affairs and institutional messaging
•Oversee digital communications, publications and content development
•Design and execute stakeholder engagement and partnership frameworks
•Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with academic, legal, corporate and development institutions - locally and internationally
•Advise management on communications, public affairs and reputational risk matters.
•Lead crisis communications planning and response
•Oversee and develop the corporate communications & partnerships unit

Qualification Required & Experience

•Master's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, or a related field.
•Minimum of 12 - 15 years of progressive experience, including substantial senior leadership exposure
•Demonstrated track record in managing corporate communications for a reputable institution
•Professional certification in communications, public relations or marketing is an added advantage

Key Competencies

•Strategic thinking and visionary leadership
•Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills
•Expertise in stakeholder engagement and relationship management
•Strong media and public relations acumen
•Proficiency in digital communications and content strategy
•High standards of integrity, discretion and professionalism

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should submit the following:

•A detailed curriculum vitae
•A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
•Contact details of 3 professional referees

Submit applications to:

accracityjobs@gmail.com

Closing Date: 24 April, 2026