Senior Assistant Marshal at Parliamentary Service Of Ghana

Position Overview

The Parliamentary Service of Ghana invites applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacancy of Senior Assistant Marshal.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Category: Administrative/Security
• Location: Accra, Ghana

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Senior Assistant Marshal shall provide support to the Clerk to Parliament and Management of the Service through the Marshal by performing the following duties:

• Carrying out the directives of the Speaker or the Clerk for the maintenance of order within the precincts of Parliament
• Assisting in the provision of safety and security services for the Speaker, Members of Parliament, staff and other stakeholders, as well as the precincts and properties of Parliament
• Performing ceremonial duties involving attendance on the Speaker and the House
• Assisting in the formulation of policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to facilitate the functions of the Marshal's Division
• Providing early warning signals on security risks
• Collecting, collating, analyzing and disseminating information to the Marshal or any appropriate office
• Conducting inspections and evaluating reports on security and safety standards in Parliament
• Investigating issues of security significance
• Conducting pre-employment and post-employment vetting on staff
• Providing any other services that are crucial to Parliament's security and protection

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Must have attained a rank not below that of a Major in the Ghana Armed Forces or a Chief Superintendent in the Ghana Police Service
• Must hold a Senior Division qualification from the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College or its equivalent in the Ghana Police Service, with a relevant Master's degree in Security, Intelligence, or a related field