The British Council is the UK’s international for cultural relations and educational opportunities. They create friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries. They do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries they work with – changing lives by creating opportunities, building connections and engendering trust.
They work with over 100 countries across the world in the fields of arts and culture, English language, education and civil society. Each year they reach over 20 million people face-to-face and more than 500 million people online, via broadcasts and publications. Founded in 1934, they are a UK charity governed by Royal Charter and a UK public body.
British Council invites applications for the position of Library and Cultural Centre Young Learner Programme Coordinator.
Location:
DhakaBenefits
- Monthly salary BDT 46,809 (Consolidated).
- Transport allowance of Tk 8000.00 per month plus other benefits according to the organisation’s policy
- Professional development opportunities
- Experience of working in an international organisation includes good work life balance and flexible working hours.
Eligibilities
Main Accountabilities:
- Meet Library customers’ needs and corporate objectives through brilliant front line services.
- Ensure quality support to different teams to plan and organise events in coordination with the events team.
- Contribute in designing, promoting and implementation of the agreed Library and Cultural Centre projects and programmes.
- Being aware on risks relating to own area of work and prepare data for continuous evaluation and reporting.
- Visit institutions and corporate bodies to promote activities of the Library and Cultural Centre and liaise with contacts in partner organisations and other suppliers
- Support financial administration of projects by planning costs, preparing budgets, raising purchase
Skills and Experiences:
- Graduate in any discipline.
- Minimum 2 years’ of work experience in project management
- Experience of working with children will be an added advantage
- Excellent communication skills in both English and Bangla. Competent in negotiation and marketing activities.
Application Process
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and called for interview. They will only shortlist applications submitted on a British Council application form submitted electronically through jobs portal.
- Any hard copies of the application and incomplete application in the portal will not be accepted.
- To apply, please click on the apply link that will take you to the Jobs portal of British Council
Application Deadline: May 22, 2018
Application ClosedOfficial link
