💼 Full-Time Position

British Council

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Chair of the Board of Trustees
📍 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 25, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

British Council
Chair of the Board of Trustees


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Lead One of the UK’s Most Influential Global Institutions


The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities, building connections, understanding and trust between the UK and countries worldwide. Operating in more than 100 countries and reaching over 600 million people annually, it is a vital part of the UK’s global influence and soft power.


The British Council is now seeking an exceptional individual to serve as Chair of its Board of Trustees at a pivotal moment for the organisation.


This role requires a leader capable of guiding the Board through a period of significant financial, organisational and strategic challenge, while supporting the British Council’s long-term mission and global impact. Operating at the intersection of public service, international engagement and...