UNILAG Consult: Vacancy for Post of Managing Director

The UNILAG Consult Limited is inviting applications from interested and suitably qualified individuals for the position of Managing Director at the Consult.

LOCATION: Lagos
About UNILAG Consult Ltd.

UNILAG Consult was established by the GoverningCouncil of the University of Lagos in July 1983 and was registered under the Business Names Act of 1961 in 1984. However, it was incorporated as a Limited Liability Company under the Companies and Allied Matters Act of 1990 in 2013. As the consulting arm of the University of Lagos, it stands as Nigeria’s premier provider of high-quality research-driven human capital, leadership and developmental solutions. It is managed independently with its own separate Board and Management to generate revenue for the University through the following services:

  • Educational Sector Services
  • Human Resource Management
  • Training & Skills Development
  • Environmental Services
  • Laboratory Services
  • Information and Communication Services
  • Engineering Consultancy Services
  • Other programmes may be established and approved by the Board.

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

For the position, the Board seeks a transformativevisionary leader with high levels of integrity, competence in strategic job planning and organization, a deep commitment to innovation and proven experience in driving organizational success within the consulting, training and human capital development sectors.

The Managing Director will oversee all strategic operational and financial aspects of UNILAG Consult, ensuring alignment with the mission and values of the University of Lagos while fostering impactful partnerships and sustaining UNILAG Consult’s legacy of excellence.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  1. Candidates for the post of Managing Director must possess a minimum of Masters’ degree from a recognised University, professional qualification, and Membership of relevant professional bodies.
  2. Minimum of ten (10) years’ work experience with at least five (5) years in strategic planning, business development and operational management.
  3. Candidates from the academia must not be below the rank of a professor.
  4. Candidate must not be above 55 years of age.

REMUNERATION

UNILAG Consult is a self-sustaining commercial outfit and the remuneration for the Managing Director is competitive and negotiable. It is also based on achieving targets and goals.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested and qualified candidates should submit formal application for the post of Managing Director outlining their vision for UNILAG Consult Limited, in not more than one thousand (1,000) words. Applications should be accompanied with Twelve (12) copies of detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) providing information in the following order:

  • Full Name
  • Place and Date of Birth
  • Gender
  • Nationality (If Nigerian indicate State of Origin)
  • Marital Status
  • Number and Ages of Children  
  • Academic and Professional Qualifications
  • Work Experience (Indicating organisations served and positions held with dates)
  • Significant Achievements
  • Membership of Relevant Professional Bodies
  • Names and contact information of three Referees who should be able to attest to the candidates’ standing abilities (professionally, managerially, morally, as well as character and integrity)
  • Proposed date of availability for duties, if appointed.
  • Contact Address (including telephone number, email address, social media handles etc.)

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION

All applications and supporting papers are to be submitted under confidential cover with the envelope marked ‘Post of Managing Director’ UNILAG Consult, sealed and addressed to:

The Board Chairman,
UNILAG Consult Limited,
UNILAG Consult Building,
1st Floor, Managing Director’s Office,
University of Lagos,
Akoka, Lagos.

NOT later than forty-two (42) days from the date of publication of this advertisement, which is Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Electronic copies of the applications and all supporting documents should also be e-mailed to [email protected]

SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Signed
Professor Uchenna N. Udeani
Chairman, UCL Board

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