Role Purpose
Supports the programme team in the implementation of programmes and projects in compliance with British Council policies and procedures including financial admin, reporting and data collection, operational project delivery and managing relations with delivery partners.
Main Accountabilities
Managing self and others
Holds vendors and suppliers to account for delivering services.
Has the ability to work independently and manage workload against project deadlines.
Financial Support
Plan and report on project financial plans and budget expenditure and forecasting to Programme Managers and Head of Programme Delivery; manages smaller budgets.
Maintain clear and up-to-date records on all financial transactions as per audit requirements.
Ensure relationships with vendors are maintained and payments are processed on time and in accordance with FABS on-line system (SAP Finance) guidelines.
Compliance to BC financial policies and procedures.
Project Management
Supports internal compliance such as due diligence, records management, data collection and storage.
Manages grants administration, selection & evaluation and procurement processes.
Manages events-based components and trainings within a programme
Supports the project / programme manager in implementing diversity mainstreaming action plans and contributes to it.
Responsible for data management including timely data entry, quality assurance of data, undertaking basic analysis of monitoring data, and developing progress reports to meet needs of funders.
Relationship and Stakeholder Management
Manages relationships with clients/partners/stakeholders at appropriate level.
Manages relationship with vendors and suppliers and holds them to account for delivering services.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
To actively Contribute to an inclusive and anti-racist organisational culture, being aware of your own biases, and taking action to mitigate against these. Ensuring people feel valued and are treated equitably, with support for people well-being and mental health.
Understand the British Council approach to equality, diversity, and inclusion and how it applies to your role and make time for learning and development relating to EDI and anti-racism.
About You (essential requirements for the role):
University Degree or equivalent
Experience of working in a supporting role on programmes or projects.
Administrative and financial administration experience.
Good understanding of basic concepts of monitoring and evaluation, and how they are central to good project management.
Fluent in English and Arabic (Spoken and Written)
Further Information
Role: NFE Project Coordinator
Number of positions: 1
Pay Band: 4/H
Contract type: Fixed Term Local Contract
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Closing date & time: 15 November 2022 (23.59 Gulf Standard Time)
Other requirements: This role is open to candidates who have the right to work in the job location.
Please note that all applications should be submitted only in English.
It is advisable to apply in advance to avoid any technical issues at the last moment.