To lead the communications and marketing function within the British Council Ethiopia, building positive perceptions of the British Council as a leading global cultural relations organisation, and of the UK.  

Details

Location Addis Ababa
Salary as per the organisation scale
Duration Fixed term for two years
Working hours 37.3 hours per week
Annual leave 25 days per year
Closing date Wednesday 21 December 2016

Role overview

  • To lead the communications and marketing function within the British Council Ethiopia;
  • Develop and deliver a highly effective communications strategy;
  • Be proactive and creative, working collaboratively with colleagues across business areas to define and communicate communications strategies, plans, campaigns and promotional materials across a range of channels (including digital) in support of our work across projects, programmes, and teaching and exams services. 
  • Support the gathering of market insight and intelligence, and the development of teaching and exams marketing plans.
  •  Lead on the specific communications/campaign strategy for the British Council’s 75th anniversary in Ethiopia in 2017.

Please refer the attached Role Profile for detail. 

How to apply

 Only applications on the standard form will be accepted.  All completed application forms must be submitted to the address below or by email to recruitment@et.britishcouncil.org  by 21 December 2016 at 4:00pm.

 

A detailed role profile for the post, application form and a definition guide for British Council behaviours and Core Skills are attached below. 

 

 

British Council Ethiopia

PO Box 1043

Comoros Street

Tel. 011 662 0388 or 011 6174300

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

British Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified female and disabled candidates.

http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa

 

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.