Deputy Registrar, Innovation and Research at Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Responsibilities & Duties
The Roles of the DR, Innovation and Research shall include:

• Responding to internal and external opportunities, and using creativity to introduce new ideas, processes or services for the Institute.
• Championing training and development initiatives in line with the reality of the marketplace.
• Coordinating all plant, virtual and physical training programmes of the Institute.
• Review the training syllabus as and when necessary.
• Leading the formation of the Institute's think tank for new prospects and ideas.
• Managing of the Institute's Library Services
• Opening new revenue streams through training contacts.
• Partnering with internal and external stakeholders in the areas of interest for the Institute's programmes.
• Working with his/her team on drafting research proposals, selecting research methods and execution of all research projects.
• Supervising the research team
• Writing position papers and communique of the Institute as may be required by Council and Management
• Creating and overseeing a comprehensive short and long-term innovation strategy for the institute.
• Working with stakeholders to commercialise the publications of the institute.
• Resuscitating the Institute's consultancy services.
• Marketing of the training and consultancy arm of the Institute
• Working closely with other units of the Institute to grow revenue.

Qualifications, Qualities & Requirements

• A Degree in any of the Liberal and Social Sciences including Corporate Governance, Management, Business, Finance, Law, Education, Psychology
• PhD is an added advantage. Doctoral candidates conducting research in Corporate Governance and related field are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience in Project Management may be an advantage
• Minimum of eight (8) years working experience in a professional Institute or academic environment.
• Must be a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN).