British Council: Recruitment 2013

Current Graduate Vacancies at The British Council

1) Customer Services/Examinations Assistant

Customer Services/[COLOR=#009900 !important]Examinations Assistant[/COLOR]
The British Council is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join the organization as Customer Services/Examinations Assistant.
Purpose of job:
To support [COLOR=#009900 !important]Examination Services in[/COLOR]
Nigeria in developing markets for and delivering Schools exams; to maintain them at the highest professional standards as set out in the British Council’s EQS (Examination Quality Standards), project outcomes, examinations boards and partners. Read more.
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2) Schools Examinations Manager

Schools Examinations Manager
The British Council is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join the organization as Schools Examinations Manager.
Purpose of job:
To support Examination Services in Nigeria in develpoing markets for and delivering Schools exams; to maintain them at the highest professional standards as set out in the British Council’s EQS (Examination Quality Standards), project outcomes, examinations boards and partners.
Context and Environment:
Nigeria Exams is the largest British Council exams business in the [COLOR=#009900 !important]Sub Saharan Africa region. The post will support the delivery of Schools Exams in Abuja and Port Harcourt, in addition to other administrative duties. The post holder will lead of a team of 3 in Lagos who administer the growing Schools Exams business in Western Nigeria, ensuring quality and compliance as well as control of [COLOR=#009900 !important]income and expenditure[/COLOR] to deliver on target.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Financial control, [COLOR=#009900 !important]monitoring[/COLOR] and reporting to manage the School exams business to target by monitoring and reporting income and costs on a monthly basis
Business growth: to grow the business and set country business strategy with CEM
Reliability: to ensure examinations are delivered securely according to board requirements
Quality: to deliver a high standard of customer service to our schools and their candidates. As measured by our own Exams Quality Standards and the inspection visits from Cambridge International Exams.
Leadership: to manage and motivate the School Exams team to achieve challenging objectives
The Schools Exams Manager is responsible for developing relations with current and future attached schools in order to meet business targets.
Impact: to achieve impact for the UK and the BC through providing access to quality UK qualifications
How [COLOR=#009900 !important]to Apply[/COLOR]
Please read through the Schools Examinations Manager role profile. [COLOR=#009900 !important]Download[/COLOR]and complete the British Council application form . To help you understand and complete the [COLOR=#009900 !important]application form[/COLOR], read through the ‘How to complete the application’ document on the jobs page. Listed within the role profile document, you will find a number of listed ‘behaviours’ and ‘skills and knowledge’. Evidence against those criteria will need to be provided in your role application form. To help you understand those criteria, we have provided a ‘behaviours’ and ‘generic skills’ dictionary at the top of the jobs page.
[COLOR=#009900 !important]Completed[/COLOR] [COLOR=#009900 !important]application forms[/COLOR] should be sent to [email protected] no later than Wednesday 12 June, 2013. Please ensure the subject of your mail is “Schools ExaminationsManager”.
Only applications received on the British Council application form will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
The British Council is committed to a policy of [COLOR=#009900 !important]Equal Opportunity[/COLOR] and Diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.


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