Urgent: Academic Manager

 

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books and a leader in educational technology and related services. There are now over 50 Scholastic learning centers located in cities across China, providing quality English language education to children aged 3 to 16 years old. We are currently seeking an Academic Manager to oversee academic matters relating to our franchise operations as well as our model center and training facility, located in Shanghai. LOCATION:  Shanghai, China RESPONSIBILITIES - Development, refinement and quality control of all academic-related materials - Quality-control of teaching practices - Conduct teacher training - Quality-control and refinement of teacher training procedures and practices - Work with Business Development to develop and refine supplementary education resources and programs - Teach classes (maximum 7.5 hours per week) EXPERIENCE - Significant teaching experience - ESL/EFL teaching experience - Development of educational materials/resources - Delivering teacher training and/or education-related professional development - Experience in a management role SKILLS - Intermediate-advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word - Excellent attention to detail - Strategic thinker - Excellent communication skills EDUCATION - Bachelor degree or higher in education or related field OTHER - Professional presentation - Excellent work-ethic - No criminal record RENUMERATION:  Competitative; to be discussed APPLY:  Please send your resume and a brief introduction to dfarrow@scholastic.com.cn referencing JOYJOBS   Deadline: 28 December 2016   More Job Offers:  updated daily   Get shortlisted with an online presentation from JOYJOBS Summary Your profile and philosophy of education. read more CV / resume International CVs are different! read more Photo Distinguish yourself from the selfie crowd with a professional image. watch Testimonials Self-accolades don't work. Serious candidates use quotes from their letters of reference. read more   "Nothing will work unless you do." —Maya Angelou Tax-free jobs for educators worldwide. New candidate registration Old accounts, reactivation One-click unsubscribe   Contact Form info@joyjobs.com