Deputy Executive Secretary at National Media Commission
Ghana · Full Time
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- Experience
- 12+ yrs
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- hace 2 horas
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Master's Degree
- Eligibility
- Applicants who meet the academic and experience criteria and pass the selection interview, including internal candidates meeting in-service criteria, are eligible.
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Job description
Overview
The National Media Commission seeks a Deputy Executive Secretary to provide leadership, technical guidance, and administrative direction to fulfill the Commission's mandate effectively. This leadership role involves oversight of the Commission's resources, program implementation, policy formulation, and compliance with media laws.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and execution of policies and programs for the Commission.
- Manage and supervise the efficient use of human, material, and financial resources.
- Facilitate effective communication within the organization.
- Oversee monitoring and evaluation of the Commission's activities to ensure objectives are met and recommend improvements.
- Review proposals related to standardization, metrology, and planning for approval.
- Ensure operational processes comply with media communication laws and management standards.
- Establish and maintain accredited management systems within the Commission.
- Prepare and submit regular reports including quarterly, mid-year, annual, and other periodic updates on operations.
- Manage and implement performance management systems within the Operations section.
- Evaluate the performance of Directors under the Operations section.
Qualifications and Experience
- Possession of a Master's Degree in Journalism/Communications, Law, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution.
- At least 12 years of relevant post-qualification experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a senior management role at a reputable organization.
- Successful completion of a selection interview.
In-Service Entry Requirements
- Vacancy availability in the Deputy Executive Secretary position.
- A minimum of 5 years experience at the Director level.
- A satisfactory performance appraisal report.
- Passing a selection interview.
Career Advancement
- Promotion to the Executive Secretary position, contingent upon vacancy availability.
- Minimum of 5 years in the Deputy Executive Secretary role.
- Satisfactory performance appraisal.
Location
The position is based in Accra, Ghana.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a detailed and current curriculum vitae, including contact information (postal address, email, and telephone number) and references from three professional referees who can attest to their competencies. Applications must be addressed to:
Human Resources
Executive Secretary
National Media Commission
P.O. Box SD 114
Sports Stadium
Accra
Alternatively, documents may be hand-delivered to the Commission's office at:
1st Rangoon Close, Cantonments, Accra.
Application Deadline: May 8, 2026