Cultural Event Coordinator Job Vacancy in Mocuba, Angola – Cultural Events and Heritage Preservation

July 14, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Cultural Event Coordinator

Company: British Council Angola

Location: Mocuba, Angola

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Cultural Studies, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Cultural Events and Heritage Preservation

Department: Cultural Programs

Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The British Council is the UK’s international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities. In Angola, we work to foster cultural exchange, promote education, and support creative industries. Our Cultural Events and Heritage Preservation division focuses on safeguarding Angola’s rich cultural heritage while promoting contemporary creative expressions. We collaborate with local artists, historians, and communities to organize events that celebrate Angolan traditions and global cultural dialogues.

Job Overview

The Cultural Event Coordinator will lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of cultural events in Mocuba, Angola. This role is ideal for a dynamic individual passionate about preserving heritage and fostering community engagement through the arts. The position involves working with local stakeholders, artists, and international partners to create impactful cultural programs. For more Angola Jobs, visit our platform to explore diverse Career Opportunities in Angola.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the logistics of cultural events, including venue selection, permits, and vendor management.
  • Collaborate with local artists, historians, and cultural organizations to develop event themes and content.
  • Manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial guidelines.
  • Engage with communities to promote events and ensure inclusive participation.
  • Document event outcomes and evaluate impact through feedback and reporting.
  • Develop partnerships with international cultural institutions for cross-border collaborations.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in event coordination for cultural or heritage-focused initiatives.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse stakeholders.
  • Creative problem-solving abilities in dynamic environments.
  • Proficiency in digital tools for event promotion and virtual engagement.
  • Knowledge of Angolan cultural heritage and traditions.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Event Management, Cultural Studies, or related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Cultural Heritage Management is an advantage.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in cultural event coordination or similar roles.
  • Previous work in heritage preservation or community-based cultural projects.

Salary

1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Professional development allowances for cultural training programs.
  • Annual leave and public holidays as per Angolan labor law.
  • Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
  • Opportunities for international cultural exchange programs.

Training

  • Onboarding training on British Council’s cultural preservation methodologies.
  • Workshops on event management best practices and heritage conservation techniques.
  • Access to global cultural networks and collaborative learning platforms.

Working Environment

The role involves a mix of office-based planning and on-site event coordination. Occasional travel to cultural sites and remote communities in Angola is required. The position demands flexibility to work evenings and weekends during major events. The British Council provides a supportive, inclusive, and culturally rich work environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to the British Council Angola recruitment portal. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and practical assessments. For more Hiring in Angola updates, follow our official channels.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The British Council Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged.