Head of Programme GER/UK Season

GermanyFull-time€706k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22

No visa sponsorship

Core

Co-lead the development and delivery of the Germany/UK Season of Arts and Culture 2029, strengthening cultural ties between the UK and Germany.

Role type

Senior Programme Manager (Arts & Culture)

Builds

Arts and creative industries programme

Domain

Cultural diplomacy, arts, and creative industries

Required skills

Cultural management, project management, financial planning and reporting, stakeholder management, risk management, partner relationship management

Preferred skills

Consortium arrangement experience, Monitoring and Evaluation framework development, marketing and communications for large-scale programmes

Technologies

SAP

Responsibilities

Co-lead planning and delivery of the 2029 Season, manage partner contracts and relationships, coordinate programme monitoring and KPI reporting, work with stakeholders to develop cultural partnerships, oversee marketing and communications, support funding and sponsorship efforts, champion arts initiatives through digital and in-person engagement

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About britishcouncil

The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We create friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries. We do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries we work with – changing lives by creating opportunities, building connections, and engendering trust.