Industry Government
Specialization Administration & Office Support
Minimum Qualification MBA / MSc
Required Experience 10 - 15 years
Job Description
The Ondo State Public Training Institute (PSTI) is a Management
Development Institute (MDI) established by the Ondo State Government for the training of middle and senior level manpower both within and outside the Ondo State Public service. The Institute is situated on 5.25 hectares of land in a serene environment at a distance of about 5km to the Central Business Area of Akure, the State capital. It is designed to organise residential and non-residential short management courses lasting from a few days to two weeks and middle level diploma programmes which will run from 12 to 18 months, It will also serve as a regional centre for the leadership development training in Africa.
Job Title: Director-General
Location: Ondo
Responsibilities
Will be the Chief Executive Officer of the Institute
Will be responsible for the day to day administration of the Institute
Will interpret and implement the corporate vision of the Institute
Will put in place administrative, Technical and Professional mechanisms for the achievement of the goals and objectives for the establishment of the Institute
Shall direct curriculum and content development, guide course administration and supervise the operations of the Bursary Development
Will ensure the Registry and Institute’s Library are fully functional
Qualification/Requirement
Must not be more than 50 years of age
Must have at least a Masters Degree in the Humanities, Social Sciences or any Development related course from a recognised institution
A dual first degree certification in relevant courses at a graduating grade of no less than a Second Class (Lower)
Possession of PhD will be an added advantage
At least 12 years post qualification experience
Must have exhibited considerable degree of competence responsiveness, demonstrable integrity and passion for leadership development in a similar organisation
Must be in good health and must be able to endure the rigors of the duties of a Director- General
Should have the ability to develop linkages with other Management Development Institutes locally and globally
Must possess excellent communication skills, a working knowledge of other languages, especially French will be an added advantage
Should be able to prepare and submit their vision statement, in n or more than one thousand (1000) words, for the efficient take off of the Institute and for raising its profile to national and continental consciousness within the next five years
Conditions
The Director General is a Principal Officer of the Institute, the successful candidate shall be placed on the same salary scale as a Permanent Secretary in the State Civil Service
He/She shall hold the post for an initial tenured term if four (4) years
He/She shall be entitled to one official car and other benefits applicable to a Permanent Secretary in the Civil Service of the State
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit twenty (20) copies if their Applications, Vision Statements and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
The CV must highlight among others, the following
Full Names
Place and Date of Birth
Home Address
Contact Address (postal, e-mail and telephone number)
Nationality /State/Local Government
Marital Status
Number and Ages of Children (if any)
Institutions attended with dates
Academic Qualification obtained with Dates
Professional Courses and training attended with dates
Work Experience
Present employment, indicating present status and salary
Extra-curricular Activities
Referees (3)
Each Applicant must have three referees who should be requested by the applicant to forward their referees report under confidential cover by the courier service directly to the Secretary, Public Service Training Institute (PSTI), Adekunle Ajasin Road, Akure, Ondo State.
All Applications should be submitted by Courier service under confidential cover in sealed envelopes with the Post applied for clearly written on the back of the envelope to reach the the Secretaty, Public Service Training Institute (PSTI), Adekunle Ajasin Road, Akure, Ondo State.