Director of Academic Programs (ELS-UTM, Skudai, Johor) - Malaysian Only
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Position: Academic Director (ELS-UTM, Skudai, Johor) - Malaysian Only
Are you driven by a passion for enriching the international student experience and fostering academic success? We invite you to become an integral part of our esteemed team at ELS Language Centres, Malaysia, as our Academic Director.
Job Overview
The Academic Director will report directly to the Centre Director and hold the vital responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the academic programme, ensuring adherence to the guidelines set forth in the ELS Language Centres Operations Manual and local centre policies. Key functions include the development and execution of the curriculum, as well as the management of student assessment, class scheduling, and the recruitment and training of instructional staff.
Key Responsibilities
At ELS Language Centres, we prioritize professional development and provide ample opportunities to advance your career within our esteemed institution, where innovation and quality education are at the forefront.
Company Culture And Values
With over 30 years in Malaysia, ELS Language Centres is recognized for its commitment to delivering superior language education. Our collaborative environment fosters teamwork and creativity, ensuring that our staff and students thrive.
Join us in shaping brighter futures through exceptional English language education and academic achievement. Explore your potential with ELS Language Centres, where your contributions can make a lasting impact.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Are you driven by a passion for enriching the international student experience and fostering academic success? We invite you to become an integral part of our esteemed team at ELS Language Centres, Malaysia, as our Academic Director.
Job Overview
The Academic Director will report directly to the Centre Director and hold the vital responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the academic programme, ensuring adherence to the guidelines set forth in the ELS Language Centres Operations Manual and local centre policies. Key functions include the development and execution of the curriculum, as well as the management of student assessment, class scheduling, and the recruitment and training of instructional staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement an academic programme that aligns with ELS Language Centres' established curriculum standards.
- Recruit, train, and provide supervision for instructional staff.
- Deliver classroom instruction as needed.
- Manage the instructional budget while adhering to allocated instructional-hour guidelines.
- Procure and maintain instructional materials.
- Oversee student placement, testing, and evaluation processes.
- Coordinate class schedules, ensuring effective allocation of teachers and students.
- Facilitate orientation for new students entering the academic programme.
- Prepare and submit required academic reports to universities and sponsors in a timely manner.
- Communicate required reports to the Centre Director and the Director of Academic Planning & Training Unit as per established schedules.
- Supervise instructional staff to ensure high-quality educational delivery.
- Implement strategies to achieve the agreed-upon student retention percentage.
- Assist with the management of special programmes as assigned.
- Maintain operational oversight in the Centre Director's absence.
- Execute additional duties as necessary or directed.
- Strong leadership abilities and a service-oriented mindset.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Creative and adaptable problem-solving capabilities.
- Capacity to manage a diverse range of responsibilities.
- Master's degree in ESL/TESOL/TEFL, Applied Linguistics, or a related field is preferred. A Bachelor's degree with equivalent practical experience is required.
- A minimum of four years of teaching experience in ESL/EFL, with at least two years in an administrative role overseeing educational staff and responsibilities.
- Proven expertise in curriculum planning and implementation.
At ELS Language Centres, we prioritize professional development and provide ample opportunities to advance your career within our esteemed institution, where innovation and quality education are at the forefront.
Company Culture And Values
With over 30 years in Malaysia, ELS Language Centres is recognized for its commitment to delivering superior language education. Our collaborative environment fosters teamwork and creativity, ensuring that our staff and students thrive.
Join us in shaping brighter futures through exceptional English language education and academic achievement. Explore your potential with ELS Language Centres, where your contributions can make a lasting impact.
Employment Type: Full-Time
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