Issue Date: November 8, 2024

Deadline for Application: November 17, 2024.

Duration: short-term

Position Responsibilities

• Conduct project activities during Winter and Spring 2025 school breaks at the American Center in Ashgabat and at the American Corners utilizing ideas developed during the TOT
• Collaborate with Project Coordinator on all stages of the project
• Utilize interactive tools and methods
• Cooperate with other Facilitators on session preparation
• Assist participants during the project to answer questions while also using interactive methodologies
• Follow schedule set by American Spaces
• During the project implementation, conduct and collect surveys and photos from activities
• Upon the completion of project, submit detailed reports, evaluation forms, statistics, and photos from the project activities

Qualifications

• Successfully participated in and completed a U.S. government (USG) exchange program (not required)
• Current USG alumni in their 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year of university are eligible to apply, as well as recent university graduates (not required)
• Background in Interactive English Language teaching/Teaching English as a Second or Foreign
• Language (TESL/TEFL), whether self-trained or with credentials from courses/degree completed
• Turkmen citizenship
• Ability to commit part-time for one week project duration (January and March, 2025)
• Experience in activity/project organization
• Previous experience in leading activities
• Strong team skills and ability to work with peers
• Creativity, initiative, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage time, abide by rules, demonstrate accountability, and understand the need for quality in work
• Computer skills, including strong knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Application Instructions

A complete application must include:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter highlighting motivation for the position
• A list of previous projects completed in Turkmenistan

Please email applications to jobs@americancouncilstm.org and CC acmanager@americancouncilstm.org. Include “Project Facilitator for 2025 Winter and Spring Englishpalooza” in the subject line of your email.

The application should be received not later than November 17, 2024.