28.4806, Jobs: General Linguistics: Director of ECU Language Academy, East Carolina University

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Subject: 28.4806, Jobs: General Linguistics: Director of ECU Language Academy, East Carolina University

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Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 14:14:21
From: Katie Strickland [stricklandk14 at ecu.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: Director of ECU Language Academy, East Carolina University, USA

 
University or Organization: East Carolina University 
Job Location: North Carolina, USA 
Job Title: Director of ECU Language Academy
Job Rank: Manager

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 


Description:

The Office of Global Affairs is the primary administrative unit for
institutional global matters and includes international student services,
International J-1 scholar services, global academic programming and
partnerships, education abroad, and business services in support of global
affairs.

Job Duties:
- The Director of ECULA reports to the Executive Director of the Office of
Global Affairs. He or she is responsible for the both the long-term and
day-to-day functioning of the program, including:
- Setting goals for the program
- Ensuring program compliance with federal, state and University regulations
and processes
- Maintaining national accreditation of the program as appropriate;
- Hiring, evaluating and scheduling staff
- Maintaining ECULA budgets
- Teaching ECULA courses
- Assisting with the worldwide recruitment and admission of students
- Working with others in the Office of Global Affairs to develop marketing and
communication plans for prospective students
- Ensuring that ECULA webpages and informational materials are accurate, up to
date and accessible
- Establishment and oversight of curriculum that meets professional standards
- Overseeing the procurement of books and classroom materials
- Scheduling classrooms; liaising with numerous campus administrative units to
ensure the smooth operation of ECULA and the welfare of its students
- Working with ECU colleges and departments to determine how the program can
best be of service to them
- Organizing activities for ECULA students both inside and outside the
classroom

Minimum Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Linguistics, TESOL, English, or Modern Languages
- Experience in program development, strategic planning, staffing, budgeting,
marketing, program accreditation, and event management
- At least five years of university-level ESL teaching experience
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate with a broad range of campus units and
organizations
- Excellent proven oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated evidence of continual professional development

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education:
- At least two years of ESL teaching experience in a country where English is
not the native language, both living and working among local students
- PhD in Linguistics, TESOL, English, or Modern Languages

Special Instructions to Applicants:
East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile
online in order to be considered for the position. Candidates must also submit
a cover letter/resume, and a list of three references, including contact
information, online.

Applications will be considered until position is filled. Please submit an
online ECU application at the link below.

East Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.


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Application Deadline: 13-May-2018 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://www.Click2Apply.net/ntb6pwkqm2fzvfr8 
Contact Information:
	Katie Strickland 
	Email: stricklandk14 at ecu.edu 


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