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Associate Programme Officer
RegionCentral RegionCityCape CoastContractType not specifiedPosted2026-07-29Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceGhana Current Jobs
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AI summary
University of Cape Coast is hiring an Associate Programme Officer to support programme administration, resource mobilisation, private-sector partnerships, and reporting for a development programme. The role is based in Cape Coast and reports to the Vice Chancellor through the Programme Coordinator.
- Role based at University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast
- Requires a Master's in agricultural sciences or related discipline
- At least 5 years' experience coordinating development programmes
- Evidence of international resource mobilisation and SCOPUS publications preferred
- Apply by sending expression of interest and CV to tagdev2.0@ucc.edu.gh
- Closing date is 05 June, 2026
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- Required5+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in internship, entregador, programme officerThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Cape CoastThe vacancy is associated with this location.
Documents to prepare
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- Place your strongest Associate Programme Officer evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to University of Cape Coast and the role in Cape Coast.
- Add concrete examples related to internship, entregador, programme officer, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
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- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Associate Programme Officer role in internship, entregador?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
- Are you available to work in Cape Coast under the listed contract or schedule?
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Original source description
- University of Cape Coast is recruiting Associate Programme Officer to operate from its office at Cape Coast and Report to the Vice Chancellor through the Programme Cordinator
- Job Title:
- Associate Programme Officer
- Duties and
Responsibilities
- Support the programme coordinator at the implementing university in the administration and technical delivery of the programme
- Provide administrative support in selecting, recruiting and building capacity for programme staff and scholars
- Establish partners with the private sector, TVETS and other institutions to advance university-community engagement, student training, entrepreneurship
- Support the programme coordinator and RUFORUM Secretariat team in mobilising resources to support Programme activities for scaling and support other partner universities
- Participate in monthly programme meetings
- Raised proportion of resources to support scaling up and out
- Produce and share monthly, quarterly and annual reports with the programme director at the RUFORUM secretariat.
- Conduct beneficiary student studies
- Initiate institutional transformation
- Document and publish programme learning outcomes
- Support fundraising to support the scale and sustainability of the programme operations
Experience
- •Masters in agricultural sciences and related disciplines
- •PhD will be an added advantage
- •At least 5 years
- in coordinating development programmes
- •
- in resource mobilisation with evidence of funds mobilised from the international community
- •Evidence of publication in SCOPUS-indexed journals
- •Flexibility in working schedule and willingness to travel at short notice
- Location:
- Cape Coast
- How To Apply For The Job
- Submit an expression of interest and CV to email:
- tagdev2.0@ucc.edu.gh
- Closing Date:
- 05 June, 2026
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