Job Opportunities at FUTA

Duties

• The Directorate of Corporate Communications and Protocol is responsible for all communication endeavors of the University and matters relating to protocol.
• The Directorate shall from time to time devise communications strategies that shall put the University in good stead and right standing with its various internal and external public.
• It will also coordinate all University's Programmes and manage such events as directed by the Vice Chancellor and other relevant organs and authorities of the University.

Responsibilities 
The Director is responsible to the Vice Chancellor for:

• Coordination of the affairs of the Directorate
• Production of Official News Bulletin of the University
• Media monitoring and relations
• Ceremonies and engagements
• Liaison with external bodies
• Drafting and writing of official correspondence
• University publications
• Secretary, Publications Committee and other relevant Committees of the University; and
• Carrying out other duties assigned by the Vice Chancellor.

Qualifications and Experience

• The person for the post of Director of Corporate Communications and Protocol is required to possess a good First Degree in English, Mass Communication or in any of the Humanities not below Second Class Lower Division from a recognized University with at least eighteen (18) years' cognate post qualification experience.
• Possession of a higher Degree certificate will be an added advantage.
• Membership of relevant professional bodies i.e. ANUPA, NIM, NUJ, NIPR, AUA, AAUA is required.
• The candidate must have served as Deputy Director for at least five (5) years in the University system or a similar institution.

Personal Attributes

• The Director must be a person of high integrity and moral character with excellent interpersonal relations.
• He/she must be capable of carrying all staff of the Directorate along.
• He/she must also be receptive in line with the phased physical development plan of the University.
• He/she must enjoy good physical and mental health and must be IT literate. In addition, he/she must be able to provide good leadership to the staff of the Directorate.

Conditions of Service

• Conditions of service are similar to those in other institutions of higher learning in the country.

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Duties

• The Sports Centre is responsible for the provision of recreational and sporting services to both students and Staff of the University.

The Director is responsible to the Vice Chancell or through the Chairman of Sports Council for:

• General administration of sports in the University
• Preparation of Annual Sports Programmes, staff schedules and evaluation of same
• Preparation of Annual Budget for the Unit
• Responsible for the technical supervision of all personnel in the Unit-both permanent and part-time
• Attending meetings of professional bodies and sports organisations/associations such as NAPHER, NUGA, FISU, WAUG, HAN, etc.
• Administering sports facilities and equipment
• Secretary to Sports Council; and
• Carrying out other duties assigned by the Vice Chancellor from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

• The person for the post of Director of Sports is required to possess a good First Degree not below a Second Class Lower Division in Physical and Health Education / Kinetics or related discipline from a recognised.
• University plus National Institute for Sports certificate with at least eighteen (18) years cognate post-qualification experience.
• The candidate must have served as Deputy Director for at least five (5) years in the University system or a similar institution, University system or a similar institution.

Personal Attributes

• The Director must be a person of high integrity and moral character with excellent interpersonal relations.
• He/she must be capable of carrying all staff of the Directorate along.
• He/she must also be receptive in line with the phased physical development plan of the University.
• He/she must enjoy good physical and mental health and must be IT literate. In addition, he/she must be able to provide good leadership to the staff of the Directorate.

Conditions of Service

• Conditions of service are similar to those in other institutions of higher learning in the country.