Director, Institutional Advancement Directorate at University of Ghana

About the University of Ghana

The University of Ghana was established in 1948 to provide higher education, undertake research, disseminate knowledge, and foster relationships with external organizations and stakeholders. With a student population of over 70,000 and more than 6,000 employees (including academic, senior administrative, professional, and support staff), the University is a major institution of higher learning.

Vision: To achieve global impact through innovative research, teaching and learning, using a technology-driven and people-centred approach.

Mission: To create an enabling environment that makes the University of Ghana increasingly relevant to national and global development through cutting-edge research and quality teaching and learning.

Position Overview

Title: Director, Institutional Advancement Directorate

Location: Accra, Ghana

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reporting To: Vice-Chancellor

Key Responsibilities

The Director, Institutional Advancement Directorate shall, under the Vice-Chancellor, be responsible for implementing the mandate of the Institutional Advancement Directorate, including:

• Developing and enhancing strong relations with University of Ghana alumni, industry, and the business community
• Marketing the University to key stakeholders and audiences
• Formulating and implementing strategies to enhance the University's ability to source funds for its developmental goals
• Developing strategies for raising funds and promoting institutional growth
• Promoting goodwill with stakeholders