Tuesday 12 March 2013

Program Manager, Arabic & Translation Studies Division - The American University in Cairo

Employer    The American University in Cairo
Job Title     Program Manager, Arabic & Translation Studies Division- New Campus -School of Continuing Education
Languages     • Excellent command of English and Arabic, both spoken and written
Country     Egypt
Job Category    Education
Job Type    Full Time
Description     1. Ensures that quality instruction is being offered throughout the programs by supervising and monitoring programs and courses conducted in all SCE facilities. 2. Works with the Assistant Division Director (ADD) on planning, piloting and implementing new programs including curriculum design. 3. Assists in the preparation of the part-time faculty hiring roster. 4. Manages scheduling of classes in coordination with other designated division administrators each term. 5. Fosters professional growth by planning or providing part-time faculty with information on the latest techniques and methods through demonstrations/workshops; encourages faculty to use the video checklists for self-evaluation. 6. Creates, implements and/or maintains a wide range of schemes for faculty professional development opportunities. 7. Visits classes, evaluates teaching; improves the inter-rater reliability of teacher. 8. Conducts interviews of applicants for part-time teaching if required; assesses jointly with another administrators demonstration lessons given by new teaching applicants prior to hiring. 9. Handles student advising and processes all student petitions and cases. 10. Assists in the selection of course materials and the preparation of the annual program materials order. 11. Supervises division program staff and assists the ADD in evaluating their performance annually. 12. Prepares statistical reports. 13. Teaches in division courses as needed. 
Qualifications    - M.A. in TEFL / TAFL / Applied Linguistics / Translation. - Minimum 5 years experience in teaching and some experience in educational administration preferably in an adult and continuing education environment.
Gender    Any
Education major     Translation
Experience    6 - 9 Years.
Other Skills    • Has good presentation and negotiation skills • Demonstrates effective managerial and supervisory skills • Ability to work in teams and adopt a leadership position. • Ability to use research findings in the development of training programs. • Excellent computer skills and use of MS Office applications
Salary (L.E.)    Negotiable
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Job Contact Info.    hrdowntown@aucegypt.edu

Company Name    The American University in Cairo
No. of Employees      More than 100
Sector     Education
Profile      The American University in Cairo (AUC) is a private institution of higher education engaged in teaching, research and services, exemplifying American educational principles and practices, and recognizing the heritage and customs of Egypt and the surrounding Arab world.