The West African Examinations Council, a sub-regional organization responsible for the conduct of various examinations in the English speaking West African Countries, invites applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians to fill vacant positions in its Ghana National offices.

As an Administrative Officer, the successful applicant will report to  the Head of Administration. He/She must possess skills in planning and  monitoring and be able to apply them to meet the strategic goals of the  organisation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will perform the following duties among others:

•   Assisting in the implementation of the Council's plans, programmes and objectives;
•   Assisting in controlling and managing the activities of staff to ensure efficiency;
•   Asststtng in writing reports and taking minutes at various committee meetings;
•   Assisting in arrangements for the administration of examinations.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A good University degree in Administration or Social Sciences.
•   The applicant must be computer literate and should not be more than thirty-five (35) years at the time of applying

Experience:

•   The applicant must have at least four (4) years post-graduation experience.

Competencies/Skills

•   Appreciable level of computer literacy.
•   Good human relations skills .
•   Good analytical skills.
•   Good writing and communication skills.
•   High sense of integrity.
•   Ability to work under pressure

Desirable Attrbutes

•   High integrity, confidentiality and reliability
•   Demonstrable leadership ability
•   Good organisational and co-ordination skills and be a results-oriented person
•   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•   Team player

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidates are requested to download Application Form from the Council's website: www.waecheadquartersgh.org. The completed Application Form should be submitted to the following address:

The Registrar
The West African Examinations Council
Headquarters
P. O. Box 125
Accra, Ghana

Attention: Deputy Director, HRM

Closing Date: 28 October, 2013