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 following position: Head, Public Affairs
Job Description
• Plan, develop and implement strategic communication plan • Co-ordinate all media activities of the Association • Train regional, district and local officers on effective handling of the media • Monitor the media landscape daily and appropriately deal with all issue concerning the association in the media and strategies responses • Serve as the editor-in-Chef of all in-house publicity documents and audiovisual materials • Ensure the Association website is always up to date with information and well maintained • Supervise and appraise the performance of direct reports • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the General Secretary from time to time
Qualification Required & Experience
• Must have master's degree in Communications, Public Policy, Public Relations, International Relations or a related field from a recognized institution • Minimum of 10 years progressive experience in public affairs, public relations, government relations, media relations of strategic communications • Must be at least 40 years and not above 55 years of age • Proven track record influencing public policy and managing complex stakeholder environments • Exceptional leadership, negotiation and interpersonal skills • Strong media acumen and experience in high-stakes communication • Must pass a competitive selection interview • Having professional certification with the institute of public relations Ghana in good standing as an Associate Member and above or its equivalent is an added advantage • A professional teacher and a member of GNAT in good standing will be an added advantage • Members with Ghana Education Service who possess the above experience and qualifications should in addition be on the rank of Assistant Director I • In-Service staff of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) Teaching of Non-Teaching) who possess the above qualification and experience should also have at least 3 years of working experience within the organization in addition to the above qualification to apply.
Location: Accra

Qualified applicants should call us for further enquiries:
0245-905015 / 0243-115813 / 0547-869040 / 0244-4411470
Closing Date: 30 September, 2025
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