Cambridge University Press South Africa is where local curriculum, teaching and learning synergise to produce approved, trusted and relevant learning resources for sub-Saharan Africa. We publish school textbooks and learning resources in print and digital, and in multiple languages, including all 11 official South African languages. A wide range of Cambridge...
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Partnership for Education, Cambridge University Press & Assessment, works with Ministries of Education and other organisations around the world to improve their education systems through coherent reform strategies. We have an exciting new opening for a Head of Education Reform role in Sub-Saharan Africa to join our business development team as we expand and create new workflows and processes.
As the Head of Education Reform, you will lead on the identification and development of new opportunities in the region. You will be responsible for supporting the Cambridge based sales teams to win new business and maximise the value from existing customers, delivering growth for Partnership for Education and a great experience and outcome for Cambridge customers and the societies that they represent.
This is a great opportunity for experienced senior business development professionals, with experience in the government sector, who are interested in playing a key role in connecting with our key business executives and stakeholders.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, and do have significant government experience working at the highest level, please take a look at the attached job description for more information.
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This role is a high-profile position dealing with senior dignitaries, government officials, Ministries of Education, and other international organisations so experience working in an international market would be highly valuable.
You will have an understanding and experience of curriculum and assessment in education with experience working in a publishing or teaching environment.
As the Head of Education Reform, you will also bring a strong commercial acumen, capable of creating and maintaining great customer relationships at the highest level to the role.
The successful candidate will have experience in team development and will have experience in financial reporting, pipeline, and forecasting. Fluency in Swahili (or French), both written and spoken is desirable.
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