Cambodia Language Academy (CLA), committed to building the mastery of
languages for future education and career through the provision of
English and other language programs to children, teenagers, and adults
respectively, is looking for Academic Manager.
The Academic Manager (AM) is highly proficient in English and has previously worked as a teacher and teacher supervisor in a language school, university, or other credible educational institutions. Moreover, he/she should possess a minimum Master’s Degree in Education or related field from a reputable university.
The Academic Manager reports directly to the School Director (SD). His job is to lead the Academic Department.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Organize induction programs for new teachers.
- Lead regular teacher professional development workshops.
- Observe and assess academic staff performance, providing constructive feedback and developmental plans.
- Hold regular teacher meetings and circulate meeting minutes to participants.
- Oversee and evaluate the Academic Coordinator.
- Work closely with the School Director and other managers to ensure inter-departmental cooperation and effective communication.
- Assist in piloting and implementing new courses.
- Propose and implement effective academic systems and policies.
- Coordinate syllabus design.
- Develop and design curriculum and instructional materials to support student learning.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curriculum and recommend or implement improvements.
- Select and order textbooks and teaching materials, ensuring alignment with student and teacher needs, within the approved budget.
- Manage resource development and ensure materials are available throughout the year.
- Lead and organize academic activities such as competitions, workshops, extracurricular programs, and school events.
- Write proposals for new courses or programs and prepare associated budgets.
- Manage accreditation applications and ensure compliance with educational standards.
- Oversee teacher recruitment and ensure candidates meet the school’s academic requirements.
- Manage day-to-day academic operations, including admissions, student services, advising, and recruitment.
- Meet and address concerns from parents regarding students’ academic progress.
- Other tasks as assigned by the School Director
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in or Master’s degree in Education, TESOL, Applied Linguistics, or a related field
- ESL/EFL teaching experience, with demonstrated classroom effectiveness for 5 years as a minimum
- Proven management or supervisory experience, preferably within an ESL/EFL or academic setting
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to support and guide teachers
- Ability to design, implement, and monitor academic programs and curricula
- Flexible, proactive, and able to adapt to changing academic needs and schedules
- Highly motivated, dependable, and committed to professional integrity and teamwork
- Demonstrated ability to learn continuously and embrace new challenges in education.
Interested candidate please submit CV & Cover Letter to hr@claacademy.edu.kh
Moreinfo: https://claacademy.edu.kh
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