About the role

Key Responsibilities: 1. Facilitation of Communication Skills Sessions:

Deliver pre-designed lessons aimed at improving students' English communication skills, including verbal and written proficiency.
Conduct engaging sessions on effective communication for professional contexts, such as report writing, email etiquette, technical presentations, and interview preparation.
Facilitate group discussions, role plays, and practical exercises to help students enhance their speaking and listening abilities.
Guide students in improving their written communication skills, particularly in the context of academic papers, technical documentation, and business correspondence.

2. Student Support and Feedback:

Provide individualized support to students, offering guidance on language improvement, presentation techniques, and interview communication.
Offer constructive feedback on assignments, presentations, and communication exercises to help students refine their skills.
Address specific challenges faced by students in terms of communication, helping them build confidence in both written and oral communication.

3. Assessment and Monitoring:

Regularly assess students’ progress through assignments, presentations, and in-class participation.
Maintain accurate records of student performance and provide timely, actionable feedback.
Monitor student engagement and provide support to those who may be struggling with language barriers or communication skills.

4. Collaborative Work:

Work closely with other faculty members to identify areas where communication skills are critical, particularly in technical courses, and provide additional support where necessary.
Participate in workshops, seminars, and extracurricular activities (e.g., debate clubs, public speaking workshops) designed to improve communication skills in informal settings.

5. Professional Development:

Stay up-to-date with best practices in teaching communication skills, including new tools and techniques for improving student engagement and performance.
Attend faculty development sessions and contribute to the enhancement of the soft skills training program.

6. Other Duties:

Participate in faculty meetings and departmental activities.
Assist in organizing events that promote student communication skills, such as mock interviews, public speaking contests, and writing workshops.

Qualifications: Education:

Experience:

At least 0–2 years of experience teaching English language skills, particularly in a professional or academic context.
Experience teaching communication skills to students in technical or IT-related fields is preferred, but not required.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong proficiency in English, with excellent spoken and written communication skills.
Experience in teaching English for professional contexts (e.g., email writing, presentations, business communication).
Ability to provide personalized feedback to students to help them improve their communication.
Familiarity with using digital tools and platforms to facilitate learning, such as online classrooms and assessment software.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds.

Desirable:

Certification in TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, or related qualifications is a plus.
Experience working with international students or students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
Ability to work with students in a fast-paced, technology-driven educational environment.

Working Details:

Associate Instructor - English and Communication Skills