The end of term of the current President comes to an end on 30th June, 2015, when he would be at his mandatory retirement age and would have completed his contract term.

The position of the President of Data Link Institute, Tema, will become vacant on 30th June, 2015. Applications are invited from suitable qualified persons for appointment to the position of the President,

The Position:

•   The President is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Institute, and is accountable to the Governing Council as the academic and administrative head.
•   The President is the Chief Disciplinary Officer of the Institute, and exercises a general authority over both staff and students, subject to the statutes of the Institute.
•   The President provides leadership in achieving the strategic objectives, the vision and the mission of the Institute, with the view to promoting academic and professional excellence.
•   The President is also responsible for prudent Financial Management and Human Resource Management of the Institute.

Terms Of Appointment:

•   The appointment will be for four (4) years in the first instance, and may be renewed for aa further term of two (2) years only.
•   Salary and fringe benefits attached to the post are attractive and negotiable.

Qualification Required & Experience

The Applicant must:

•   Must have a Terminal Degree or its equivalent based on work and experience,
•   Have at least eight (8) years working experience in a senior Management position in a tertiary institution or industry,
•   Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven capacity to inspire, manage and direct staff;
•   Be visionary, goal-oriented and able to establish relationship with industry for Academic and Professional advancement of the Institute.
•   Have extensive experience in administration and academic leadership and finance in a tertiary educational institution.
•   Be of proven integrity, creativity, innovativeness and have a drive for sound judgement,
•   Be able to project effectively the image of the Institute both internally and externally.

Location: Tema

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants are to submit the following to the address below:

•   An application letter;
•   Two (2) copies of Curriculum Vitae including names, postal and email addresses for three (3) referees, qualifications, experience and publications;
•   Copies of certificates and
•   A three-page statement on the applicant's vision for the Institute and the key strategies toward achieving them,
•   Request three (3) referees to directly send confidential reports to the address below:

All applications should be sent by Email: to: searchcommittee@datalink.edu.gh. The closing date for receipt applications is 30th March, 2015

Closing Date: 30 March, 2015

Websites: www.datalinkuniversity.com / www.datalinkuniversity.edu.gh