Senior Erasmus+ Partner Finder (Hybrid)

British Council; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

The British Council in the UK is seeking a Senior Partner Finder to lead the Partner-Finding function across four nations, ensuring organisations identify and secure meaningful European partnerships aligned to Erasmus+ priorities. You will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight to support the delivery of priorities set by the European Commission.

You will manage the Partner-Finding Team, oversee complex or high-risk cases, promote inclusive access, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team or function.
• Ability to identify partner-related risks to programme delivery.
• Experience supporting first-time participants and experienced organisations.
• Knowledge of Erasmus+ programme structures and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the national Partner-Finding strategy across four nations.
• Develop coordinated approaches aligned with Erasmus+ priorities.
• Manage the Partner-Finding Team, workload and development.
• Oversee high-risk and strategically significant partner-finding cases.
• Collaborate with sector leads, accreditation and programme teams.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Risk identification

Stakeholder engagement

Digital platforms

Education

Degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

The British Council in the UK is seeking a Senior Partner Finder to lead the Partner-Finding function across four nations, ensuring organisations identify and secure meaningful European partnerships aligned to Erasmus+ priorities. You will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight to support the delivery of priorities set by the European Commission.

You will manage the Partner-Finding Team, oversee complex or high-risk cases, promote inclusive access, and collaborate with