• Jobs at British Council Nigeria
  • Views: 111 (From March 09, 2012)  
    Deadline: September 2, 2011
  • Labels: Administration Arts British Council 
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  • The British Council in Nigeria is looking for  qualified individuals to fill these positions:

    Arts Manager

    Job Aim
    To work with the BC senior team in Nigeria to deliver programmes, audiences and partnerships which contribute to the British Council’s cultural relations programme through the arts and creative industries.

    Main Duties & Responsibilities:

        * Maintain and expand knowledge of the Nigerian arts sector
        * Develop relationships with key practitioners and organisations
        * Provide market intelligence and information
        * Develop art projects
        * Manage agreed budgets to British Council standards


    Essential Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge

        * Up-to-date knowledge of the Nigerian/African/UK arts and creative sectors with a broad network of contacts
        * Ability to make artistic judgements on new work
        * An understanding of the educational, developmental and creative industry opportunities of the arts
        * Three years of experience in Nigeria's arts sector, ideally with international links
        * A bachelor's degree

    Essential Behaviour:

    Connecting with others
    Working together
    Being accountable


    Customer Services Officer

    Job Aim:
    To support the achievement of country plan objectives in Abuja and all Nigeria by delivering customer services. To maintain them at the highest professional standards as set out in the British Council's EQS (Examination Quality Standards) and by the IELTS Partners.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:

        * Front desk, visitors, phone and email enquiries
        * Collect payments, issue receipts and balance reconciliation on the system
        * Handle comments, complaints and feedback
        * Support the Exams Team in the delivery of exams, workshops, seminars

    Essential Skills and Knowledge

        * Experience in dealing with customers and enquiries in a service environment.
        * Microsoft Office and Excel


    Essential Behaviours:

        * Connecting with others
        * Working together
        * Making it happen


    How To Apply
    Visit http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa-vacancies.htm and follow the instructions.
    Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. We do not accept CV's, handwritten applications or expressions of interest.
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