Head Education
The British Council is seeking outstanding candidates for the post of Head Education, to lead our work in education in Kazakhstan and contribute to overall country strategy and planning, and to programme and team development. This post will preferably be located in Astana, but the British Council will consider exceptional candidates based in Almaty.
Details
| Location | Astana (preferred) |
|---|---|
| Salary | 423,500 KZT GROSS |
| Duration | Indefinite employment contract |
| Working hours | 09.00 - 17.30 |
| Annual leave | 24 (i.e. 2 days per month worked) |
| Closing date | Monday 02 February 2015 |
Role overview
Applicants should have significant experience of working in the education sector in Kazakhstan in a management role, including in activities supporting the State Programme for Education Development 2011/2020. Applicants must be able to evidence excellent account management, project management and financial management skills.
All essential and desirable selection criteria for the post are listed in the role profile, which can be accessed here. The post-holder must have fluent English and Russian; the ability to operate in Kazakh will give applicants an advantage.
How to apply
If you are interested in applying for the position, please register at the British Council's global e-recruitment portal and complete the application.
Please complete the British Council application form in English – please do not send CVs or covering letters.