British Council Africa Jobs: Vacancies for Programmes Officer ( Malawi )

		The British Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and is keen to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level within the organisation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. Please read the attachments in the vacancy advert to ensure that you submit a valid application. The British Council invites applications for a Programmes Officer post based in Lilongwe The British Council Malawi looks to build mutually beneficial relationships between people in the UK and Malawi, and to increase understanding of the UK’s ideas and achievements. The successful candidate will have experience of working in the professional fields required. A strong academic background and good computer skills are required. The current scale for the posts is MKW 135,000 per month. The post is for a fixed term of two years. How to applyRead through the job description document. Download and complete the application form. To help you understand and complete the application form, read through the ‘How to complete the application’ and ‘Guidance for applicants’ documents to the left of this page. Listed within the job description document, you will find a number of listed ‘competencies’. Evidence against those competencies will need to be provided in your application form under the ‘Evidence in support of your application’ area. To help you understand the competencies, we have provided a 'Behavioural Competency' and 'Generic Skills' dictionary to the left of this page. Please read all the documents carefully before you fill in the job application form. Telephone applications or enquiries will not be considered. Your completed application form can be delivered or posted to the address below or e-mailed to patience.mahlalela@britishcouncil.org by 19 November 2010. Address:British Council Programmes Officer Vacancy Plot 13/20 P.O. Box 30222 Capital City Lilongwe. Malawi Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. We do not accept CV's, handwritten applications or expressions of interest. click here for details