Academic Manager - Regional

2,000 - 2,500 USD

Quận Đống Đa, Hà Nội (On-site)

Nghỉ trọn T7, CN

Hạn chót 24/10/2026

Đăng 27 ngày trước

Yêu cầu công việc

KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Essential

-Native English Speaker: Western expat background (UK native preferred).


-Education: Bachelor’s degree holder in Education, Applied Linguistics, Humanities, or a related field.


-Teaching Experience: Minimum 6–8 years of direct teaching experience with young learners, particularly non-native English speakers (EFL/ESL).


-Curriculum & Training: Proven experience in curriculum development and delivering teacher training or staff workshops.


Desirable

-Academic Leadership: Previous experience as an Academic Manager, Director of Studies (DoS), or Course Coordinator in an international school, language institute, or residential summer camp/study tour environment.


-TEFL/ESL Qualifications: CELTA, DELTA, Trinity CertTESOL/DipTESOL, or PGCE.


-Exam & International Frameworks: Familiarity with Cambridge English, IB, or 21st-Century Skills frameworks.


-Regional Exposure: Prior experience living or working in Southeast Asia or East Asia.


SKILLS, ABILITIES & COMPETENCIES

-Communication: Outstanding verbal and written English communication skills.


-Leadership: Strong team management, coaching, and interpersonal skills.


-Organisation: Exceptional project management and multi-tasking skills with high attention to detail.


-Adaptability: Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, multi-country, cross-cultural environment.


-Tech Proficiency: Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Learning Management Systems (e.g., Moodle).


WORKING ARRANGEMENT & REMUNERATION

Base Location: Hanoi, Vietnam (Full-Time).

Salary Range: 55,000,000 – 61,000,000 VND / month (Gross, all-inclusive) (Equivalent to ~SGD 3,000/month).

Performance Bonus: Annual performance-based year-end bonus.

Work Flexibility: Hybrid flexibility (e.g., 1 day WFH per week outside peak study tour seasons).


SAFEGUARDING & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

BlueSky Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be expected to adhere to BlueSky Education’s Child Protection Policy, undergo background checks, and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct when working with students.


Yêu cầu nên có

Previous experience as an Academic Manager, Director of Studies, or Course Coordinator in an international school, language institute, or residential summer camp/study tour environment. TEFL/ESL qualifications such as CELTA, DELTA, Trinity CertTESOL/DipTESOL, or PGCE. Familiarity with Cambridge English, IB, or 21st-Century Skills frameworks. Prior experience living or working in Southeast Asia or East Asia.

Công việc cụ thể là gì?

Target Candidate Profile: Western Expats (UK / Native English Speakers)


Regional Scope: Singapore, China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand


ABOUT BLUESKY EDUCATION

Established in 2016, BlueSky Education is a premier educational tour operator and global education services provider operating across 13 countries and destinations worldwide, with a strong presence across Asia-Pacific, the United Kingdom, and the United States.


Each year, BlueSky Education welcomes thousands of international students to our destination hubs for academically focused study tours and short-term residential programmes. We integrate 21st-century skills into our learning journeys, helping students develop the knowledge, confidence, and real-world capabilities they need for the future.


Our online and in-person short courses include flagship programmes such as Sustainable Future, Startup & Innovation, and Public Speaking & Leadership, designed to develop skills ranging from environmental stewardship and entrepreneurship to communication and leadership.


THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced, Hanoi-based Academic Manager to lead curriculum design, quality assurance, teacher training, and overall academic delivery across our key Asia-Pacific study tour destinations: Singapore, China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand.


Working closely with regional Operations Managers, Camp Managers, Sales teams, and international school partners, the Academic Manager will ensure that all BlueSky academic frameworks, curricula, and teaching teams deliver a consistently high, world-class standard across all regional hubs.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

1. Curriculum Design & Regional Quality Standards

-Curriculum Development: Design, write, and continuously update skill-focused, experiential curricula (e.g., leadership, STEM, sustainability, entrepreneurship, ESL) for study tours across all 8 target markets.


-Regional Standardisation: Ensure academic quality, materials, and pedagogical approaches are standard, consistent, and adapted appropriately for diverse student cohorts across Singapore, China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand.


-Resource & Platform Management: Manage teaching resources, digital learning materials, LMS platforms (e.g., Moodle), and student workbooks for all regional destinations.


2. Teacher Recruitment, Training & Academic Operations

-Recruitment & Vetting: Recruit, interview, and onboard qualified seasonal teachers, guest lecturers, workshop facilitators, and academic contractors across regional hubs.


-Teacher Training & Mentorship: Lead comprehensive pre-programme training, briefing sessions, and ongoing pedagogical support for teaching staff across all operating countries.


-Academic Quality Assurance: Conduct online and on-site lesson observations, provide structured feedback, and run end-of-course performance evaluations for teaching staff.


-Class Planning & Allocation: Oversee student level testing, placement procedures, timetable creation, and staff/counsellor allocation according to class dynamics and course requirements.


3. Stakeholder Collaboration & Business Support

-Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with regional Operations Managers and Camp Managers to ensure smooth logistics-to-academic coordination.


-Sales & Client Engagement: Assist the Sales team in tailoring custom educational proposals, meeting school clients, and participating in ad-hoc familiarisation (FAM) trips in Hanoi or regional destinations.


-Partner Alignment: Provide academic briefings and support to accompanying school teachers, local partner schools, and institutional hosts.

• Cấp bậc: Quản lý • Loại công việc: Toàn thời gian

Quyền lợi có gì?

Lương thưởng

Performance-based

Cân bằng công việc-cuộc sống

14 days paid leave per year