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VACANCY FOR PRESIDENTData Link Institute of Business and Technology, Tema is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the position of a President.THE POSITIONThe President is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Institute, and is accountable to the Governing Council as the academic and administrative head.The President is the Chief Disciplinary Officer of the Institute, and exercises general authority over both staff and students, subject to the statutes of the Institute.The President provides leadership in achieving the strategic objectives, the vision and the mission of the Institute, with a view to promoting academic and professional excellence.The President is also responsible for prudent Financial Management and Human Resource Management of the Institute.THE PERSONThe Applicant must:Have a PhD degree with a minimum of five (5) years in a Senior Management position in a tertiary or analogous institution.Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven capacity to inspire, manage and direct staff;Be visionary, goal-oriented and able to establish relationships with industry for the Academic and Professional advancement of the Institute.Have extensive experience in administration, academic leadership and finance in a tertiary educational institution.Be of proven integrity, creativity, innovativeness and have a drive for sound judgment.Be able to project effectively the image of the Institute both internally and externally.An alumnus will be an added advantage.TERMS OF APPOINTMENTThe appointment will be for four (4) years in the first instance, and may be renewed for a further term of two (2) years.Salary and fringe benefits attached to the post are attractive and negotiable.MODE OF APPLICATIONInterested applicants are to submit the following to the address below:An application letter;Curriculum Vitae including names, postal and email addresses for two (2) refereesScanned copies of certificates;A three-page statement on the applicant's vision for the Institute and the key strategies toward achieving them.CONTACT: All applications should be sent by email: to: searchcommittee@datalink.edu.ghDeadline: 15th November, 2025.

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