Operations Manager

The British Council in Malawi is currently looking for an Operations Manager to be based in Lilongwe.

The Opportunity:

The post holder will report to and be line managed by the Country Director Malawi and will work in a matrix structure to regional finance, HR and procurement Heads in the regional team.  The Operations Manager is expected to support all programme and exam staff achieve their objectives.

Role Requirements:

University Degree or equivalent in a related field

5 or more years’ demonstrable experience in a leadership role / operations management role in an established organisation

5 or more years’ experience of using IT based finance and accounting systems

5 or more years’ demonstrable experience of managing performance from suppliers and direct reports

SAP knowledge advantageous

Project Management advantageous

Please refer to the role profile for more information on the role responsibilities/accountabilities and person specification.

If you meet the minimum requirements, we would like to hear from you!

All applicants will need to apply directly on the British Council Jobs Portal:

www.britishcouncil.org/jobs

For any queries contact Delicia.Pillay@britishcouncil.org.za

Closing date for applications is 7 April 2019 (23:59 UK time)

Pay band: 7 (Locally engaged contract) / Remuneration: MWK 1,385,750 / Post Duration: 2 year contract / Eligibility: Pre-existing legal status to live and work in Malawi / Location: Lilongwe / Deadline for application: 7 April 2019 (23:59 UK Time)