Working for the British Council offers a unique opportunity to gain experience and develop skills in international cultural relations. You will be part of a modern, rapidly changing organisation with worldwide influence and impact. Our jobs offer you scope for versatility, initiative and creativity in a stimulating and supportive environment. You will be encouraged to pursue your personal and professional development via training, on-the-job-coaching and individual study.

Details

Location Addis Ababa
Duration Fixed Term Contract (until 31 March 2016) - with possibility of an extension
Closing date Thursday 31 July 2014

Role overview

To lead on the programme management of the client funded International Higher Education Partnership contract to client satisfaction and British Council standards. Working with the Business and Partnerships Development Manager, to gather intelligence, conduct market research and form partnerships in order to grow the British Council’s education portfolio particularly in higher education and TVET.

Interested applicants should have:

  • University Degree in Education or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 4 years experience of working in the higher education sector
  • A proven track record of project and Contract management
  • Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English and Amharic (English IELTS 6.5 or equivalent)

How to apply

Only applications on the standard form will be accepted. All completed application forms and any accompanying documents must be submitted to the address below or to recruitment@et.britishcouncil.org by 31 July 2014 at 4:00pm. 

British Council Ethiopia

PO Box 1042

Comoros Street

Tel. 011 662 0388 Ext. 0,123,127

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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