Chief Executive Officer

Description

Organisation Description

The Vanuatu Maritime College, founded in 1998, is a national training institution dedicated to delivering education in Maritime and Fisheries fields. Its core mission is to provide high-quality training for seafarers and fishers across all levels, helping them gain better employment prospects within the maritime and fishing sectors while promoting safer practices at sea.

Job Description

Qualified and experienced individuals are invited to apply for the role of Chief Executive Officer at the Vanuatu Maritime College, located in Luganville, Santo, Vanuatu.

The Role

The CEO will lead the institution's day-to-day operations and guide its long-term strategic growth, ensuring the effective management and continued development of the College.

Essential Selection Criteria

•Possession of a Foreign Going Certificate of Competency (Unlimited)
•At least 10 years of relevant industry experience
•Demonstrated background in maritime training and education aligned with the STCW Convention
•Proven track record in planning, developing, and managing a major maritime training institution within financial   constraints
•Ability to ensure the delivery of high-quality training and assessment programs that meet internationally recognized    standards for seafarers and fishers in both domestic and international operations
•Strong capability in designing, delivering, evaluating, and improving competency-based training programs across a   broad range of maritime subjects
•Demonstrated leadership and management skills, including solid knowledge of corporate governance principles and best-practice organizational management

Salary:
Negotiable.

How to Apply
Application Method:
Applications must be submitted by email only.

Contact Person:
Please send all applications to: martrain@vanuatu.com.vu

Email for Submissions:
martrain@vanuatu.com.vu

Additional Application Information
Your application package should include:

A current CV
A written statement addressing the selection criteria (maximum 3 typed pages)
The names and contact details of three referees