The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) invites applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians who are self-motivated, results-oriented, with exceptional leadership to encumber the position above.

Object of the Position:
To provide leadership and strategic direction for effective management of resources for the achievemet of the goals of the Agency.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•  Execises managerial oversight for human resource, finance and administrative activities of the Agency;
•  Leads the preparation and implementation of the annual budget of the Agency;
•  Leads in the preparation and implementation of plans, programmes and projects of the division;
•  Coordinates plans to ensure the availability of resources (human, materials and finances) to support the activities of the Agency;
•  Coordinates the development and implementation of policies related to general services of the Agency;
•  Submits reports on the activities of the division;
•  Designs and maintains reliable internal control systems to safeguard GMet's resources;
•  Designs frameworks for partnerships with Public and Private Sector stakeholders

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A minimum of a Master's degree in Management, Administration, social sciences or any related discipline from a recognised institution
•  A minimum of twelve (12) years' post qualification relevant working experience, five (5) years of which must be in a Senior Management position in a reputable organisation

Competencies:

•  Strong leadership, networking, monitoring and management skills;
•  Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills;
•  Strong negotiating, lobbying and conflict resolution skills;
•  Ability to inspire and motivate people around him/her;
•  Excellent knowledge in financial, procurement, budgeting, auditing and labour regulations;
•  Good computer skills
•  High degree of qualitative and quantitative analytical skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications, together with supporting documents, a statement of applicant's vision for the position, curriculum vitae, office and residential telephone numbers, e-mail and addresses of three (3) referees should be forwarded to:

THE SECRETARY
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION
P. O. BOX GP 1618
ACCRA

Closing Date: 25 March, 2013