23.2895, Jobs: English; Applied Ling; EFL Material Design; TEFL: Director of Curriculum and Instruction, EF, Education First

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LINGUIST List: Vol-23-2895. Mon Jul 02 2012. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 23.2895, Jobs: English; Applied Ling; EFL Material Design; TEFL: Director of Curriculum and Instruction, EF, Education First

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Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2012 09:38:05
From: Jenny Ann Sundbro [info.elab at ef.com]
Subject: English; Applied Linguistics; EFL Material Design; TEFL: Director of Curriculum and Instruction, EF, Education First, Multiple Locations

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University or Organization: EF, Education First 
Department: Language Learning Solutions for Schools
Web Address: http://ef.com
Job Rank: Director of Curriculum and Instruction  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; TEFL; English, EFL Material Design

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Synopsis: 
Do you have a vision for better and faster language learning? EF is 
seeking passionate senior editor to lead initiatives in the 
development of blended learning in high schools worldwide. 

The Role:
We're looking for energetic and innovative language education 
specialists to join our worldwide product development team to 
contribute to the growth and success of EF's pioneering language 
learning solution for high schools. As a key member of the product 
development team, you will design and create learning experiences 
and media that combine the best of teaching and technology. You 
will contribute to the development of language proficiency 
frameworks, curricula and assessment tools; publish educational 
media and learning applications; lead teacher training and product 
launch initiatives. The role would preferably be based in London, 
Shanghai, Europe, or Asia. Desire and ability to travel internationally 
are essential.
 
Requirements:
-  PhD or EdD, or Master's in Applied Linguistics or closely related 
field; Diploma level candidates will also be considered 
-  3 or more years experience in English language teaching 
-  5 or more years experience of innovative materials design and 
curriculum development 
-  Excellent organizational skills 
-  Leadership and project management experience 
-  Outstanding writing and editing ability 
-  Familiarity with blended learning and teaching and the use of new 
media in teaching 
-  Knowledge of the Common European Framework of Reference for 
Languages and its use in designing syllabi and assessments 
-  Excellent mastery of English, knowledge of additional languages a 
plus 

EF is the world leader in international education. Our mission is to 
break down barriers in language, culture, and geography and so far 
we have helped over 15 million people learn a language, discover 
the world or earn an academic degree. EF Language Learning 
Solutions for high schools and universities offer schools a 
revolutionary new way to teach English. The curriculum is based on 
EF's exclusive Efekta Learning System, combining the best teaching 
with powerful learning technology to accelerate learning. 

EF is an equal opportunities employer. EF offers competitive salaries 
and a multicultural working environment. If you are motivated by the 
prospect of an international career with a dynamic and forward-
thinking company, we want to hear from you. Interested candidates 
should send a CV and cover letter to the email address below. 
Interviews will be held on a rolling basis with short-listed candidates. 
The position is available immediately. Full-time 12-month contract. 
We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: info.elab at ef.com 
Contact Information:
	Jenny Ann Sundbro 
	Email: info.elab at ef.com 





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