BAISAGO VACANCY

PRESIDENT / VICE CHANCELLOR

BA ISAGO University seeks to appoint a dynamic and visionary leader who will strategically position the Institution, in the national and regional tertiary education landscape, while retaining and developing its competitive edge locally. The President/Vice Chancellor’s position will be the highest academic and administrative leadership position at BA ISAGO. As a dynamic Institution, BA ISAGO
has transformed itself into a fully-fledged University.

PORTFOLIO RESPONSIBILITIES

The President/Vice Chancellor will be responsible for the University-wide strategic, financial, institutional planning, internationalisation processes, stakeholder and partnership management, governance, consolidation of University policies and procedures, in line with BA ISAGO‘s vision, mission and goals as embedded in its charter. The role of the President/Vice Chancellor will include, among others, a resolute commitment to the University’s developmental agenda, enabling it to grow with quality, into a leading and
reputable private tertiary education institution of choice.

KEY PERSON SPECIFICATIONS/ATTRIBUTES

The position requires a person with extensive knowledge and experience in higher education, particularly in the private sector. Strong academic and sound leadership qualities, with a proven record at executive/senior
management level. The candidate should have;

* Excellent communication skills
* Critical and analytical skills
* A quick, decisive and effective management style
* Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
* A strong process and result driven orientation
* Computer Literacy

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Applicants must possess and demonstrate impeccable and sound academic and professional integrity and
accomplishments, relevant to the private tertiary education landscape.

* A PhD /Doctorate in relevant discipline
* At least 10 years of experience in the higher education
sector
* Must have held a position of Dean / Pro-Vice Chancellor
/ Executive Director/CEO

BA ISAGO offers competitive remuneration for each position

Closing Date: 25th October 2026
Only short – listed candidates will be contacted after the closing date.
Please send your application letters, CVs, certified certificates with names and contact details of three
referees to:

Director: Human Resources, Facilities and Administration
Private Bag BR 94, Gaborone
Tel: +267 3957744
Email: recruitment@baisago.ac.bw

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