Senior Assistant Secretary – GNAT Full Time

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) invites applications from suitably qualified Ghanaians who are goal-oriented, results-driven with good leadership qualities and enthusiasm for appointment to the position of: Senior Assistant Secretary (Regional Secretary)

Job Description:

• Ensures implementation of decisions, policies and programmes of GNAT in the region.
• Directs activities within the region relating to coordination and participation in recruitment and retention of members.
• Liaises with executives, districts and local officers
• Assists and supports districts in negotiation with local authorities
• Assists in the coordination and training of members throughout the region.
• Resolves personal cases of members and staff.
• Liaises with the governmental and non-governmental organisations in matters related to education and the welfare of teachers.
• Monitors district and local branches of the association.
• Appraises performance of staff in the region.
• Ensures financial discipline in GNAT secretariats in the region.
• Ensures proper administration of GNAT secretariats in the region
• Submits termly, annual and other reports on activities in the region kill.
• Submits monthly financial reports to the Headquarters through the Financial Controller.
• Projects the union through the media and other avenues in conjunction with Regional Executive.
• Performs any duty assigned by the General Secretary or his/her representative

Qualifications:

• Must be a professional teacher not below the rank of Assistant Director I with years on the rank.
• Assistant Secretary (Assistant Regional Secretary) with not less than 5 years on the rank; or Assistant Secretary II (District Secretary) with not less than 7 years on the rank
• Must possess a first degree from a recognised university in a relevant subject area
• Should not be below 40 years or above 55 years of age at the time of appointment (31? August, 2022)
• Must possess a working knowledge in the basic computer applications in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Personal Specification

A highly motivated individual with a high sense of responsibility, integrity, dependability, initiative, excellent interpersonal skills, tolerance, solidarity, unity, resilience, managerial and leadership skills.

Level of Responsibility

Responsible to the General Secretary through the Deputy General Secretary, Administration and Labour Relations.

Remuneration: As determined by the National Executive.

Location: Accra

How To Apply