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		Nigeria - Communications Team Leader

Job Aim:  To contribute to the achievement  of British Council objectives through the  leadership of an integrated marketing and communications strategy with full exploitation of multiple channels and new technologies. To contribute to the development of British Council in Nigeria as an innovative and high performing operation. To model the values and principles of an integrated operation and contribute to regional developments. Duties  Communications Delivery and Management Delivery and implementation of the agreed communication strategy for BC Nigeria through relationship management with the media in Nigeria and in the UK Raise profile of activity internally and foster environment for positive internal communication and engagement Manages compliance with  British Council Brand to ensure unified,high profile corporate identity Support Business Partnership and Programmes Directorates  in Income Generation  and Partnership Building Communications Support to all Nigeria  projects Leads market research to customise and  position products and services correctly in the Nigerian market across the British Council offer Financial Planning and Management Line Management and Professional Development How to applyTo apply for this post, you will need to download and read throught the Communications Team Leader job description, download and send back the completed application form by e-mail to Fposts@ng.britishcouncil.org The deadline for receiving applications is Friday 09 February 2010 at 10am. Please note, we will not be able to consider applications received after this deadline. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Applications received after the stated deadline will not be considered. We are unable to process applications that do not conform to the required format, and we will not accept curricula vitae.Candidates with special needs should please ask us for this information in alternative formats.

		Senegal - Finance and Office Assistant

We are looking for a dynamic professional to join our finance team at the British Council in Senegal. As part of the team you will be responsible for assisting the office with day to day issues related to finance, procurement, business continuity and premises. This is an assistant post and you will help the Finance Team (Finance Manager and Finance Officer) by processing a range of SAP based tasks such as raising Purchase Orders, procurement/suppliers, financial and budgetary information, assistance with financial and accounting services, as well as premises maintenance. To achieve this, you will have experience and familiarity of working with a SAP accounting system and have excellent IT skills. You will have a qualification in accounting to at least Brevet Supérieur Technique BAC+2 or equivalent level and at least 3 years previous finance and accountancy experience. You will demonstrate willingness and ability to deal appropriately with internal and external clients; you will have the ability to work towards goals set by others and to measure progress against targets; you will have demonstrable communication and interpersonal skills and the flexibility to be able to work with a variety of situations, individuals and groups. You will be an effective team member working co-operatively across all sections to achieve shared goals. You will also be able to show you can organise yourself so that you ensure you are on top of your day to day work. You will have a clean driving licence and have basic skills to handle tasks involving simple maintenance duties. How to applyTo apply for this post, you will need to send a complete application form and a covering letter, in English, by e-mail to recruitment.senegal@britishcouncil.sn or to British Council Senegal, Amitié Zone B, , BP 6232 Dakar, Senegal. Anyone sending a Curriculum Vitae instead of completing the application form cannot be considered. The deadline for receiving applications is Friday 29 January 2010 at 1600. Please note, we will not be able to consider applications received after this deadline. Due to the number of applicants we will only send acknowledgements to those who have been shortlisted.