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COUNTRY DIRECTOR

British Council Norway

British Council is looking for a Country Director to lead its operations in Norway. This includes identifying opportunities, developing long term relationships & strategic partnerships with key contacts, stakeholders and institutions. You will be leading the Norwegian team in the implementation of strategy and work closely with other senior staff and project managers in the region & UK.

We expect that the candidates will have:

  • Wide-ranging interest and insight into international cultural issues
  • Strong track record of creating and engaging collaborative networks
  • Leadership experience, including relationship-building, securing funding, and managing teams and organisational change
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and Norwegian
  • Strong communication and networking skills

We offer work in intercultural and international environments, learning and development opportunities and flexible working arrangements.

The salary is in the range of 500-600, 000 NOK pa.

The starting date for this post is 1st February 2013 or soon after.

Download the application form and role profile (job description)

Applications should be submitted to human.resources.eu@britishcouncil.bg by 10am 3rd December 2012. Please do not send your CV.

If you need more information about the job please contact: Michael.white@ie.britishcouncil.org   

The British Council is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

British Council is the United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations. We build engagement and trust for the UK through the exchange of knowledge and ideas between people worldwide. In the UK the British Council is registered as a charity. Our patron is Her Majesty The Queen.

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