British Council – Vacancy Announcement
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We help young people to gain the skills, confidence and connections they are looking for to realise their potential and to participate in strong and inclusive communities. We support them to learn English, to get a high-quality education and to gain internationally recognised qualifications. Our work in arts and culture stimulates creative expression and exchange and nurtures creative enterprise.
British Council would like to invite qualified and interested job seekers to apply for the following vacant position.
Position 1: Head of English & School Education, Ethiopia
Role specific knowledge and experience:
Essential requirements:
• Postgraduate qualification in English, education, development studies, project management, or related field.
• Experience of managing education projects
• Experience of delivering externally funded projects or programmes
• Experience of overseeing monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) within projects and incorporating lessons learned from MEL into programmes and strategy
• Experience of engaging with diverse stakeholders, including multilateral agencies, donors, government officials, and academics
Desirable:
• TEFL-Q: a diploma level qualification in teaching English as a foreign / second language which meets accreditation UK requirements
• A project management qualification
• Experience of managing teacher education projects for English language teachers
• Experience of managing school leadership support projects
• Experience of managing online teacher education projects
• Experience of writing for academic journals and presenting at international conferences
• Experience of delivering client funded projects or programmes
• Experience of technical writing or budget development for client funded programme proposals
Role specific skills:
• Able to lead on strategy and process development for innovative English/education solutions
• Able to lead on the development and implementation of quality standards for English/education
• Able to lead on strategy and commissioning of global thought leadership outputs, such as publications
• Able to lead on relationships with the UK education sector
Further Information
• Pay Band: 8
• Remuneration: ETB 135,068 per month
• Contract Duration: Three (3) Year Fixed Term Contract
• Contract Type: This role is being offered as a locally engaged for Ethiopia.
• Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• Closing Date: July 27, 2025 (23:59 South African Time)
How to Apply:
Applications to this role can only be considered when made through the Apply section of our careers website. Our ‘ASK HR’ email is only to be used in case of a technical issue encountered when applying through the careers website. Emails with supporting statements and CV/Resumes sent to this email address will not be reviewed and will be deleted.
If you have any technical problems, please email askhr@britishcouncil.org
Incomplete application will not be considered
Only short listed candidates will be communicated.
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- Prepare your CV or Application Details.
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