Bowen University is a private institution of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, committed to adding a distinctly moral dimension and Godly values to tertiary education in Nigeria.
Bowen University is a licensed private institution owned by the Nigerian Baptist Convention, committed to adding a distinctly moral dimension and Godly values to tertiary education in Nigeria.
The University hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of personnel in University Advancement Centre.
Position: Director
Job Description:
The Director of University Advancement Centre shall have the responsibility of mobilizing support and strategic partnerships for the University through Public and Private sector initiatives, endowments, foundations and alumni relations. He will assist the University to meet specific financial needs for sustainable development and institutional goals. The Director is responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day to day performance of his duties.
Qualifications and Experience:
Candidates must possess a good honours degree from a recognized University in Arts/Social Sciences or related disciplines and must have had not less than ten (10) years of relevant post graduation experience in a similar position. Possession of a higher degree and membership of recognized professional bodies will be added advantage.
The Candidate
The candidate must be a person of integrity with proven track record and must have ability to represent Bowen University in a creditable manner in furtherance of the Vision and Mission of the University. Other desirable qualities include:
- Excellent personality, management, administrative and communication skills.
- Ability to meet targets and deadlines.
- Physical capability to travel widely.
- Must be computer literate.
Salary and Condition of Service
Bowen University runs a unique remuneration package, which is similar to what obtains in other tertiary institutions.
Method of Application
Candidates are required to submit 30 type-written copies of their applications and
Curriculum Vitae, giving information in the following format:
- Full names with surname in block letters
- Date of birth, town and state of origin
- Nationality
- Religion and denomination
- Current postal address including GSM telephone number and E-mail address
- Permanent home town address
- Marital status
- Names and ages of children
- Institutions attended with dates
- Academic qualifications
- List of publications in details (if any)
- Working experience
- Present employment, status, salary and employer
In addition, candidates must submit a proposal on their vision for the advancement centre in the next 5 years.
Closing Date
All applications should be submitted under confidential cover in sealed envelopes marked “Post of Director of Advancement Centre”. This must reach the Office of the Registrar, Bowen University, P. M. B 284, Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria, on or before 21st June 2012.
