Programme Managers at British Council Nigeria

The British Council is the world's leading cultural relations organization and creates opportunities for people in the UK and worldwide to understand each other, to work together and learn from one another. We see this as crucial to building secure, more prosperous and sustainable futures for us all. We build trust and understanding between different countries and cultures and develop strong international links that are of benefit to people in Britain and the rest of the world.

We are recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Programme Manager

Location: Lagos (although Abuja will be considered if the preferred candidate is in Abuja)
Directorate or Region: Sub Saharan Africa (Nigeria)    
Department/Country: Programmes/Nigeria
Pay Band: 7
Reports to: Director, Arts    
Duration of job: Fixed Term (One Year)

Purpose of Job

• Working with Director Programme and Business Unit Director(s), successfully lead delivery of a programme portfolio through oversight of project management team and processes, coordination across the various projects and the management of interdependencies. 

Context and Environment
The British Council creates international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and builds trust between them worldwide.