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The British Council is the United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations. The British Council creates international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and builds trust between them worldwide. We call this cultural relations. We build trust and understanding for the UK to create a safer and more prosperous...
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Post is pay band 7 (middle management)/fixed term contract for two(2) years/open to internal & external applicants/applicants must have the right to live and work in Nigeria/post can either be in Abuja or Lagos.
The post holder will work with the Director Education and Skills, other members of the Education and Skills team and Director Programmes to lead on the development and implementation of the Higher Education portfolio in Nigeria.
This is a new post, and the post holder will (not limited to)
-Develop and lead our strategic response to opportunities for the UK to assist the Nigerian Government strengthen the provision and quality of tertiary education in Nigeria.
-Lead the team implementing the British Council’s paid Services for International Education Marketing (SIEM) targeted at UK institutions to support them do business in HE, FE and independent school sectors and grow the business for the Nigeria context
-Develop and lead an engagement project, utilising available and upcoming research evidence, to enable the UK to benefit from and support the Nigeria Cross Border Higher Education Policy (known in British Council as transnational education TNE)
See role profile for further information on role responsibilities
Applicants must have
-Working knowledge of Nigerian Higher Education system.
-Experience of working with donor/grant/ client funds Bachelor’s Degree
-Post-graduate degree in Education, Humanities or Social Sciences is desirable.
Vacancy announced 14th September, 2015
Closing date: 23:59UK time 27th September, 2015
Role Profile Programme Manager Higher Education.doc
BC Core skills.pdf
BC Behaviours.pdf
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should visit British Council's Career Page
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