The post will work with the Programme Manager to develop close relations with the Nigeria 2015 Programme Manager, Arts colleagues based in the British Council HQ in London and with key arts stakeholders in Lagos and more generally in Nigeria to deliver Nigeria 2015.

Details

Reference number Project Manager Arts
Location Lagos
Salary Pay Band 6
Duration Fixed Term till 14 March 2015
Working hours 8am-4.30pm
Annual leave 25 working days
Closing date Friday 20 June 2014

Role overview

This post will have the following duties:

 

Project Planning and Delivery: To implement a portfolio of largescale and local arts projects with the support of internal project officers, UK project managers and/or external delivery partners to meet agreed project targets.

Manage people and finances: Manage agreed members of programme team to British Council standards. Manage agreed budgets to British Council standards

 

Marketing and Communications and Evaluation :To develop and manage digital marketing and audience development campaigns including but not limited to social media platforms. To be the dedicated point of contact with the local, regional and UK Marcomms and evaluation teams for all projects managed.

 

Provide market intelligence and information, maintain and develop close understanding of and links with the sector in Nigeria

Working with other members of arts team, the post holder will maintain and expand knowledge of the Nigerian arts sector. She/he will also develop and sustain relationships with key practitioners and organisations, both established and emerging talent;

How to apply

Please read the Project Manager Arts role profile attached. You should apply using the British Council corporate external application form attached.

You may find it useful to look at the enclosed guidance notes at BC World HR web pages on the behaviours: http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa-britishcouncil-job-behaviours.pdf and the generic skills dictionary http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa-britishcouncil-generic-skills-dictionary.doc

ü Only Completed application forms should be e-mailed to gposts@ng.britishcouncil.org with post as subject.

ü EOD form should be sent to eod.monitoring@ng.britishcouncil.org

ü Filling the EOD monitoring information form is completely voluntary.

Deadline for applications is 20th June, 2014. Entries received after this time will not be considered.