SCRMET
Vacancy
American Councils searches for Project Coordinator For “Englishpalooza 2025 project”
Schedule:
Issue Date: November 8, 2024
Deadline for Application: November 17, 2024.
Duration: short-term
Position Responsibilities
Project Organization and Support:
- Develop, draft, and maintain project curriculum and lesson plans for in-person activities;
- Research ideas and content to be included in the project curriculum;
- Assist in recruiting, interviewing, selecting, and mentoring project leaders/facilitators;
- Draft Training of Trainers (ToT) agenda and lead the training in coordination with PAS teachers and trainers in December, 2024;
- Taking care of all the logistics related to ToT and the project;
- Responsible for the travel and accommodation arrangements for all regional alumni/facilitators to attend the ToT in Ashgabat;
- Mentor and assist facilitators throughout the project;
- Oversee the project budget in coordination with the Grants Manager;
- Supervise project facilitators and foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among project members;
- Coordinate with PAS and American Councils on all stages of the project;
- Maintain work relations and coordination with American Corner Representatives.
Administration and reporting:
- Collect information and statistics on project participants in Ashgabat and regions;
- Collect attendance statistics and other relevant project data;
- Monitor and compile project reports;
- Collect daily records/notes on project success;
- Prepare highlights;
- Assist American Councils staff with the Expense Report.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Background in Interactive English Language Teaching/Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language (TESL/TEFL), whether self-trained or with credentials from courses/degrees completed;
- Turkmen citizenship;
- Ability to commit part-time for the duration of the project preparation (December 1, 2024-April 31, 2025) and implementation period (One week during January, 2025, and one week during March, 2025);
- Experience in activity/project organization;
- Previous experience in leading/organizing activities;
- Strong leadership skills and ability to organize, encourage, inspire, and motivate 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 Power Point.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
A complete application must include:
- Resume/CV;
- Cover Letter highlighting motivation for the position and expected salary;
- A list of previous projects completed in Turkmenistan.
Please email applications to jobs@americancouncilstm.org and CC acmanager@americancouncilstm.org indicating “Project Coordinator for 2025 Winter and Spring Englishpalooza” in the subject line of your email.
The application should be received no later than November 17, 2024.
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