The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a press release to the general public on the latest developments regarding the promotion of Deputy Directors to the Director II and Director I ranks.
The letter contains the details below:
- Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) wishes to inform the general public, particularly teachers on the Deputy Director rank, that arrangements for the promotion of qualified staff to the higher ranks of Director II and Director I have been completed.
- The Committee, comprising representatives from the Ghana Education Service, the Public Services Commission, the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, has submitted its final report to the GES Management.
- Extensive consultations were undertaken with all relevant stakeholders, with significant reviews and inputs from the Teacher Unions.
- Consequently, Management anticipates that the first call for applications and the aptitude test for promotion to the ranks of Director II and Director I will be announced by the end of the first quarter of this year.
- Management is also pleased to announce that promotion to these ranks is no longer contingent on the availability of limited office vacancies as was the case in the past. This is in line with the commitment made by His Excellency John Dramani Mahama to teachers.
- Further details and guidelines will be communicated in due course through official GES channels only.
The letter was signed by Daniel Fenyi, GES Public Relations Officer (PRO).

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