ELS Center Director

Job Title : Center Director

Reporting to : Regional Director

Location : Melbourne, FL

Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION : The Center Director is responsible for the overall business operations and management of the language center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Entrepreneurial orientation (Responsible for overall budget ownership)

• Analyze profitability, revenue, and margins
• Proactively report P&L status against financial objectives and identify anomalies
• Develop and meet KPI targets and other financial goals developed alongside Regional Director
• Propose innovative business opportunities to increase revenue or decrease costs

Communication and organizational skills

Customer orientation

Managing change

EOE / M / F / D / V

Strategic thinker

Fostering team work (Manage, motivate, discipline, mentor and lead the team)

Other

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :

Education : BA from an accredited college / university and TEFL Certificate with equivalent experience required; MA in TESOL, Applied Linguistics or related field preferred.

Experience : A minimum of three years managing an ESL or educational program with full supervisory responsibilities, including hiring / evaluating personnel. Experience in sales and fiscal management and cross-cultural or international experience preferred.

COMPETENCIES :

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITITES : The Center Director is direct supervisor for administrative

staff at the center, including the Academic Director, Registrar, International Student Advisor

and IELTS Administrator.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS : Minimum amount of travel

SALARY : $, per year

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and exerting up to pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects

WORK ENVIRONMENT : This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines

Please note, the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities and requirements. Other duties maybe assigned at Supervisor discretion.

ELS is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

About ELS, ILSC & Greystone College

A world leader in language education & vocational training, ILSC Education Group, which opened its first language school in Vancouver, Canada in and Greystone College in , offers life-changing educational experiences in Canada, Australia, and India, some of the world’s most attractive and popular English-speaking work and study destinations. Since opening its first school in Vancouver, BC, Canada, ILSC has become a world leader in language and career training and has grown to include incredible locations around the world, in Vancouver, Toronto and Montréal, Canada; New Delhi, India; and Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth, Australia.

In early , ILSC Education Group joined forces with ELS Education Services, bringing together over years of combined experience delivering life-changing learning experiences to international students. Since , when ELS Educational Services opened its first school in Washington DC, ELS has developed a global reputation for delivering top-quality English language programs. ELS now has the most extensive network of on-campus English language programs and University partners, across the USA.

Our mission is to provide our global community with transformative learning, living and work experiences by offering the finest language, career and higher education programs.

Our Core Values

PASSION : To enrich & transform people’s lives

INNOVATION : To evolve through creativity & diversity.

RESPECT : To treat everyone with compassion & dignity.

COLLABORATION :  To build community & achieve more together

INTEGRITY :  To act responsibly & ethically in everything we do

ELS, ILSC and Greystone College are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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