British Council Nigeria Job Recruitment Septmber, 2012

BRITISH COUNCIL RECENT VACANCY
JOB TITLE: TEMPORARY PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
JOB LOCATION: NIGERIA
JOB DSECRIPTION
The British Council in Nigeria is looking for a suitable and qualified candidate to fill the post of a temporary Partnership Development Officer.

Context and Environment:
The British Council in Nigeria works in three strategic business areas Arts, English Language, Education and Society. The Nigeria office is one of the over 20 directorates in the Sub-Saharan region where British Council operates.
The post holder will work directly with the Partnership Manager who is responsible for scoping, harnessing and coordinating partnership opportunities across Nigeria.

JOB PURPOSE:

• To support the Partnership Manager in scoping, identifying, collation and coordination of partnership and sponsorship opportunities this directly contributes to the overall British Council objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• to assist in environmental scanning with a view to identify potential sponsors and partners for the British Council projects
• to populate a data base of prospective sponsors and partners from the corporate, government and NGO sectors
• to identify the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) focus of these organisations
• to identify the contact details of the head, Corporate Affairs Department, External Affairs Department, Marketing Department or the relevant department of these organisations
• Any other relevant duties that may be assigned by the partnership manager from time to time

QUALIFICATION

• a good knowledge of the Nigerian corporate sector
• a good knowledge of philanthropic organisations, Foundations and relevant NGOs
• a good use of MS excel or MS Access
• excellent use and writing of English Language

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