Professor – Marketing at West End University College (WEUC)
Professor – Marketing
West End University College (WEUC)
Location: Accra , Ghana
Employment Type: Full-Time
About West End University College
West End University College (WEUC) is committed to academic excellence, innovative teaching, impactful research, and the development of graduates equipped with the knowledge, creativity, and practical skills to thrive in an evolving global marketplace.
As part of our continued academic growth, WEUC welcomes applications from accomplished and passionate academics to join our faculty in Marketing . We seek educators and researchers who can inspire students, advance marketing scholarship, strengthen our academic programmes, and build meaningful connections between academic knowledge and professional practice.
The Opportunity
WEUC invites applications from qualified and experienced academics for a Professor-level position in Marketing .
The successful candidate will provide academic leadership in Marketing while contributing actively to teaching, research, student supervision, curriculum development, and the broader academic life of the College.
We welcome academics who bring strong scholarly expertise, innovative thinking, industry awareness, and a passion for preparing students to understand and respond to the changing needs of consumers, organisations, and markets.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will
Deliver engaging and high-quality lectures, seminars, tutorials, and other academic activities.
Develop, review, and enhance courses and curricula in Marketing.
Integrate contemporary marketing practices, industry trends, digital technologies, case studies, and current research into teaching and learning.
Conduct original and impactful research in Marketing and related fields.
Publish research findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals and other scholarly outlets.
Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students and provide effective academic mentorship.
Mentor junior faculty members and support their academic and professional development.
Develop research collaborations with universities, businesses, professional marketing organisations, and other relevant stakeholders.
Pursue opportunities for research grants, consultancy , executive education, partnerships, and industry engagement.
Participate actively in academic conferences, seminars, workshops, and professional development activities.
Contribute to departmental and institutional committees, quality assurance initiatives, and academic planning.
Support the continuous review and improvement of academic programmes.
Promote an inclusive, collaborative, creative, and intellectually stimulating learning environment.
Undertake other academic and administrative responsibilities assigned by the College.
Areas of Specialization
WEUC welcomes applications from candidates with expertise in relevant areas of Marketing, including:
Marketing Management
Digital Marketing
Consumer Behaviour
Brand Management
Integrated Marketing Communications
Strategic Marketing
Services Marketing
International Marketing
Relationship Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Marketing Analytics
Retail and Sales Management
Advertising and Public Relations
E-Commerce and Digital Commerce
Customer Experience and Engagement
Market Research
Other relevant areas of specialization
Qualification Required & Experience
Candidates must
Possess an MPhil or MSc. in Marketing, Business Administration, Management, or a relevant area of specialization; a PhD is preferably required .
Have considerable teaching and research experience at a university or comparable higher education institution.
Have not less than 15 refereed publications since appointment as Lecturer .
Demonstrate a strong record of scholarly research and academic publication.
Demonstrate substantial experience teaching and supervising students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Demonstrate strong academic leadership, communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills.
Show evidence of continuous professional development and engagement with current developments in Marketing.
Demonstrate the ability to connect marketing theory with contemporary business and industry practices.
Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute positively to the academic community.
What You Can Expect at WEUC
At WEUC, we value academics who combine expertise, creativity, innovation, intellectual curiosity, and a commitment to student success. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to:
Shape the next generation of marketing professionals and business leaders.
Contribute to innovative teaching and curriculum development.
Pursue meaningful research and scholarly collaborations.
Mentor students and emerging academics.
Engage with businesses, marketing professionals, industry leaders, and other stakeholders.
Contribute to initiatives that respond to emerging trends in marketing and consumer behaviour.
Build partnerships that connect academic learning with real-world marketing challenges.
Work within a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive academic environment.
How to Apply
Apply online by clicking on the application button .
Application Deadline: 9 October 2026