Assistant Director Education

Saudi Arabia is the most important country in the Gulf region. With a young population (50% under 25) there is a particular focus on education, skills, women’s development and youth. Our work in Programmes is divided into three key strategic business units; English, Education and Society, and the Arts. Education is a priority area for the Saudi government spending over 25% of the budget (one of the highest in the world) on infrastructure, training and development projects. They also invest heavily in the various scholarship programmes such as KASP. More information regarding the role can be found on the role profile.

Read the guidance notes, role profile, British Council behaviours and the generic skills dictionaries carefully in order to assist you with your application. Download and complete the British Council application form. Ensure that you can demonstrate the skills, knowledge and experience required for the role. Submit completed applications to ksa.recruit@sa.britishcouncil.org Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you are not contacted, regretfully your application has not been taken any further. Short-listing can take up to one month to complete. Only applications submitted on a British Council application form will be reviewed.