EPL Ghana Public Sector Fellowship 2023 for Ghanaian Nationals
The Emerging Public Leaders of Ghana (EPL Ghana) Public Sector Fellowship is a unique one-year professional development program for high-achieving young graduates who have demonstrated a clear interest in and commitment to transforming the public sector and policy-influencing organizations.
Through the Public Service Fellowship, they support in-country programs that recruit Africa’s most promising future leaders and place them into meaningful civil service positions. Over a period of two years, fellows are provided with the supervisory support, rigorous training, and mentorship they need to launch and build a successful career in public service.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Ghanaian nationals with no criminal history.
- Should be done with NSS at the time of application.
- Should have a 2nd Class Upper (2.1) undergraduate degree or above.
- Should not be above 32 years of age at the time of application.
- Commitment to Public Sector work + demonstrated leadership potential.
- Track record for community involvement and a passion for Ghana.
- Strong written and verbal English skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in a professional working environment.
How To Apply
- Fill out the online application and upload the following documents:
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Proof of completing NSS
- Verification of Community Service – Letter or Share Link: Pictures from Community Service
- 2 letters of recommendation (one academic, one professional)
- One-page CV
- Copy of any valid national ID
- 2 essays:
- Describe your interest in Ghana’s Public Sector and how being selected as an Emerging Public Leaders (EPL) Fellow fits into your personal and professional goals?
- Describe a situation when you demonstrated initiative and leadership. What was the situation? What measures and actions did you put in place? What was the result and impact?
- NB: Word limit: 500 for each essay.
Shortlisted candidates who qualify for first-round interviews are required to bring a copy of their most recent transcript and police clearance.
For more information, visit EPL Ghana.
Application Deadline: June 2, 2023
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