Role Purpose

To support the Country Director in the effective running of the Ghana directorate and deputise for the CD as appropriate. The role includes contributing to the design, implementation and evaluation of the country’s strategy and plans, and ensuring that ambitious plans (including operational, governance, financial and non-financial plans and targets) are met, ensuring full compliance with relevant standards and policies in so doing. This senior management role will also take the lead in actively securing and managing key partnerships, leading on business development opportunities and income generation aligned to the British Council’s strategy and vision. The post-holder will also support the delivery of any change programmes.

Main accountabilities but not limited to the following: