Arts Programme Officer

The British Council Ethiopia Arts team currently runs two flagship programmes, namely Creative Futures and East Africa Arts Programme. There are key events to be delivered on the Creative Futures programme in the following few months. And thus our Arts Teams is looking to recruit an Arts Programme Officer (3months contract with the possibility of extension) to help the delivery of Creative Futures programme in particular.

Specific duties will include:

• Provide administrative, financial and logistical support to ensure the successful delivery of all related activities
•  Work with the respective teams, to ensure that all project related procurement, contracting and payments are completed according to British Council procedures and client requirements.
•  Assist in the identification, assessment, reporting and management of risks
• Help to manage programmes budgets to corporate standards
• Help to ensure that outcomes and impact are measured and reported according to corporate standards and client requirements
• Identify risks and escalate as appropriate to Arts Manager
•  Support implementation of  the evaluation strategy for Creative Futures 
• Provide market intelligence and information, maintain and develop close understanding links within the sector
• Assist in ensuring that Creative Futures activities  are marketed to the highest standards internally and externally and attract the target audience
•  Other administrative work as required.
• Support other programmes when required.

If you are interested, please email us filled application form with your CV (2 pages maximum) and Covering Letter (1 page maximum) to et.recruitment@britishcouncil.org by no later than 9pm Sunday 28th January 2018.

 Please note:

•  Late submissions will not be accepted
• Applicants who do not follow above instructions will not be considered for this role