Business Development Manager

British Council

The British Council has had a presence in Nepal since 1959. The British Council office in Nepal has been active in improving the teaching and learning of English, education sector projects and partnership programs, education promotion, UK examination and policy dialogue activities. British Council has also delivered range of Skills programmes in South Asia.

Details / requirements:

Region: South Asia

Country: Nepal

Location: Kathmandu

Department: Education & Society

Job Category: Business Development/Partnerships

Pay Band: Locally appointed Grade F

Contract: Indefinite

Vacancy Description

The British Council Nepal is recruiting for Business Development Manager. 

The post holder will work closely with the Country leadership, country leads and teams, Regional Directors Education & Society to contribute to the achievement of the country, regional and global E&S strategy & business plan. The post is responsible for the identification of commercial and non-commercial development contract opportunity, coordination of donor-funded business development activities and client requirements in relation to the delivery of specific project(s).    

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

The Nepal Operation

The British Council has been working in Nepal since 1959, starting with a Library at Kantipath and now offering services in 5 cities in Nepal. The main activities are Examinations, Grant-funded (GPF) and FCR project management for development services. 

To achieve global and regional ambitions within the refreshed 2020 strategy, Education & Society SBU will strike a balance between Impact (strategy) & Income (sustainability), whilst ensuring that our strategy responds to UK, regional and country stakeholder/partner demand & creates value to the UK and South Asia. Our top strategic priorities for Education and Society in South Asia in the next five years are aligned with the corporate and SBU objectives.   

Reporting to the Country Director Nepal, the Business Development Manager will be responsible for coordinating the pursuit, delivery and management of designated project activity in Nepal. The post will, if successful in business development be required to work across a portfolio of projects in order to deliver against client requirements and contractual commitment.  

If you are interested to apply, for further information please see the Link below: 

http://bit.ly/2nN0LSr

Closing date:  UK time: 23:59, 3 January 2018

The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. British Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of its partners to share this commitment. In line with the British Council’s Child Protection policy, any appointment is contingent on thorough checks. In the UK, and in other countries where appropriate systems exist, these include criminal records checks.

Overview

Category Business Development
Openings 1
Experience 1+ years
Education Please check details below.
Posted Date 18 Dec, 2017
Apply Before 03 Jan, 2018
City Kathmandu