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Activity Leader - Seasonal Summer Role
EF Language Abroad's San Diego campus is looking for a passionate, energetic, and student-focused Summer Activities Leader for our large and busy summer peak season. The Summer Activities Leader reports to the Customer Experience Manager and works collaboratively to offer a variety of attractive social activities and programs to a broad range of international students.
This is a full-time, seasonal role from mid-June until mid-August.
The Role
- The Summer Activities Leader responsibilities include, but are not limited to
- Organizes and implements social, cultural, and sporting activities programs appropriate to students’ needs.
- Accompanies activities and excursions – including regular evening and weekend work.
- Supports in all daily operations in the activities department including campus activities, excursions, local events/activities, large school events, and the management of the Activity Team desk.
- Shares in management of the campus social media accounts. Promotes school events through designing advertising posters, leaflets, and social media content.
- Assists with registration of new student arrivals each week, welcoming all to campus.
- Provide student welfare assistance to students when required.
- Ensures that varied information is available to students for leisure time activities, such as tourist information for other destinations, travel information and timetables. Ensures that information is clearly displayed and regularly updated.
- Strives to achieve favorable student evaluations and meets with students to gather feedback on current activities.
Requirements
- Student focused and customer service minded
- Dynamic and outgoing person
- Strong conflict resolution skills
- Able to work autonomously while still supporting colleagues in a team
- Cultural sensitivity
- Enjoy working in a busy & dynamic environment. Able to remain calm, react quickly, and make sound decisions.
- Flexible approach always, you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, jumping in, and doing whatever it takes to get the job done
- Enjoy multi-tasking
- Creative and energetic.
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Computer literate
- Travel or study abroad experience preferred
- Ability to speak a second language is desirable but not mandatory
Hourly Rate
$18.00 an hour
What our staff say
“I love getting to know our students from different cultures and I get to practice other languages.”
“I take pride in creating memorable moments. I get immense joy from providing this experience to international students.”
‘‘There’s lots of career development opportunities and professional experience. I have been able to create amazing friendships and memories with people from different countries.”
Why you’ll love working here
This is the most fun, high caliber place you’ll ever work. Ask any employee why they love EF (whether they’ve been here 10 minutes or 10 years) and they’ll probably tell you the same thing: it’s the people. When you work at EF, you join a purpose-driven, international and energetic community that thrives on continuous learning, fearless innovation and mutual support.
About EF Language Abroad
At EF Language Abroad, we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we've helped millions of students discover new places, embrace diverse cultures, and gain fresh perspectives. We're dedicated to our mission of opening the world through education, harnessing the power of language learning to deepen the connection between people across the globe.
We offer immersive short-term and long-term language courses and programs across different languages in the countries where they’re spoken. Through blending classroom-based lessons with interactive exercises and real-world practice, our courses bring you to the heart of the language. Together, our global staff help students from around the world develop the language skills they need to achieve their dreams.
EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions are subject to a criminal background and and/or reference checks, as applicable.
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