Registrar – Chief Administrative Officer

About the role

The Registrar serves as the College’s Chief Administrative Officer, overseeing day‑to‑day administration and acting as Secretary to the College Council and Academic Board. Reporting to the Principal, the role provides strategic advice and leadership across a wide range of academic and operational activities.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the college’s daily administrative operations under the direction of the Principal.
• Serve as Secretary to the College Council and the College Academic Board.
• Provide strategic advice, briefings and leadership to the Principal.
• Lead and coordinate activities across various departments, ensuring compliance with higher‑education policies.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resource Management, Social Sciences or a related field.
• At least 12 years of progressive administrative experience in a tertiary institution, currently at the rank of Deputy Registrar.
• Member of a recognised professional body in Ghana.
• Senior management experience in a large, complex and decentralized organisation, preferably academic.
• Strong intellectual, managerial, communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Solid understanding of tertiary‑education governance, policies and practices.
• Extensive experience engaging with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.