The Principal is the administrative and academic head of the College. The Principal shall be responsible for providing leadership to the College and for maintaining and providing efficiency and good governance of the College in accordance with policies and procedures prescribed by the Council of the Methodist College of Education, Akyem Asene Aboabo.

The Candidate seeking appointment as Principal must:

• Ensure the implementation of the decision of Council
• Exercise general authority over staff of the College
• Be responsible for admission of students
• Be responsible for discipline and supervision of staff and students
• Preparation of the annual estimates of income and expenditure for consideration by Council
• Providing Council with returns, reports and other relevant information as required

Qualification Required & Experience

• A person with good character and high degree of personal integrity
• A relevant research- based Master's degree with education component.
• Rank NOT below Senior Lecturer/Deputy Director (GES)
• Relevant post qualification senior management experience of at least five (5) years
• Proven leadership skills and be a team player
• Ability to provide confidence and inspire staff
• Must not be more than 55 years at the time of application or be able to complete at least one term of four (4) years before attaining the compulsory retirement age.
• Extensive knowledge and experience at the tertiary education level is an added advantage

Location: Akim Oda, EasternRegion

How to Apply For the Job

Interested Candidates are requested to submit an application letter together with the following:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Names and addresses of three referees
• Appraisal by District Director (for GES staff) or Head of Institution

Application should be forwarded under REGISTERED COVER marked "Application for Principal, Methodist College of Education, Akyem  Asene-Aboabo, Oda" to reach the following address:

The Chairman
METCOE Search Committee
Centre for Continuing Education
Methodist University College Ghana
Post Office Box DC 940
Dansoman - Accra

Closing Date: 31 August, 2017