Senior Technical ESL Instructor – English Language Specialist in Dammam

About the Role: Senior Technical English as a Second Language Instructor

Kent is seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical ESL Instructor to join our dynamic team in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. As a pivotal figure in our organization, you will be instrumental in developing and delivering specialized English language training tailored for professionals within the energy sector. This role demands a strategic approach to language education, focusing on technical terminology and communication skills essential for success on the global energy stage. If you possess a passion for fostering professional growth and have a proven track record in advanced ESL instruction, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our future-focused mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement advanced curriculum for technical English as a Second Language (ESL) for professionals in the energy sector.
• Conduct engaging and effective training sessions, both in-person and potentially online, ensuring high levels of student participation and comprehension.
• Assess student progress through various evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback to facilitate learning and development.
• Adapt teaching methodologies to meet the diverse needs of learners from various cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure training content aligns with industry-specific technical requirements and company objectives.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and best practices in ESL instruction and technical language training.
• Mentor and guide junior instructors, sharing expertise and contributing to the overall quality of language training programs.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Master’s degree in TESOL, Applied Linguistics, English, Education, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in teaching English as a Second Language, with a significant portion focused on technical or specialized professional contexts.
• Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development and instructional design for adult learners.
• Proficiency in assessing language proficiency and diagnosing learning needs.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience within the energy sector or with technical jargon is highly advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and diverse team environment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work with a leading global company in the energy sector.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Contribute to impactful projects on the world energy stage.

Tips for Your Application:

• Clearly articulate your experience in teaching technical English and highlight specific examples of successful curriculum development.
• Emphasize your ability to adapt to diverse learning needs and your commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
• Quantify your achievements whenever possible to demonstrate the impact of your training programs.