Job Vacancy at Food And Drugs Authority (FDA)

Job Vacancy at Food And Drugs Authority (FDA)

ROLE: Director, Legal and Corporate Affairs Directorate

Job Purpose

• To offer technical, operational, and administrative leadership for managing the authority’s legal and corporate matters.

Duties and responsibilities

• Provides inputs for the formulation of policies
• Ensures the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmes and activities of the Directorage
• Ensures the efficient and effective management of the human, material and financial resources of the Directorate
• Provides input for negotiations on IT service legal agreements with service providers
• Ensures an efficient, effective and sustainable operation of the authority automated system and its integrity
• Ensures the preparation of budget and work plan for the Directorate
• Supervise the development and implementation of prosecution, litigation, and ADR strategies
• Interpret laws, rules and regulations and supervise prosecution, litigation, and ADR strategies
• Liaise with other Directorates of the authority to ensure compliance with laws, rules and regulations
• Liaise with attorney general’s department and other stakeholders for the preparation and review of legal documents and processes
• Supervise the preparation of draft legal documents
• Provide legal advocacy on behalf of the authority
• Provide input for legal advice
• Oversees the design and implementation of the communication strategy authority
• Manages press releases, media relations, and briefings for the Authority’s activities.
• Recommends actions to address media coverage of the Authority’s policies, programs, and activities.
• Creates corporate literature and other communication materials.
• Maintains a database on KE.

Qualifications & Experience

To be considered for this position, candidates must have a Master’s degree in law, social sciences, Mass Communication, Communication studies, International Relations, or a related field, be a professional lawyer, hold relevant industry skill-based certifications, have relevant IT experience, and have at least 10 years of post-call relevant work experience in a reputable organization, with 5 years in senior management.

Competencies

• Strong leadership, networking, monitoring, and management skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Expertise in public financial management and labour laws and regulations
• Expertise in relevant IT applications
• Skilled in negotiation, lobbying, and conflict resolution
• Knowledge of food and drug industry standards and guidelines

Location: Accra.

How to Apply for this Job Vacancy at Food And Drugs Authority

Applications should be directed to the Chief Executive Office at: fda@fda.gov.gh

Closing Date: May 17, 2024.

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