Director, National Programs
Director, National Programs
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USD 1000 - 1400
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Job Description
The Director of National Programs leads the Native English Program for the Maximo Nivel institute in Antigua Guatemala. The National Director is responsible for sales marketing client service class scheduling diagnostic testing and matriculation.
The Director of National Programs manages a team of 3-5 shared office staff. A major component of the position is managing the front office (the store) and the daily logistics of opening closing cashing out and selling English classes. Its also important to generate excitement both within the
National Programs Team and the client base about providing great client service and meeting matriculation goals every month!
Tasks
The Director of National Programs works directly with individuals to matriculate them into Maximos Native English Program. The Director also works with corporate clients to sell group programs to hotels banks restaurants tour operators and other businesses.
The National Director works very closely with the Academic Director in terms of providing great client service to students and clients scheduling classes and maximizing the number of matriculations each month. As a member of the Executive Team the National Director also works closely with the Country Manager and the Director of International Programs.
There are several reports the Director must generate on a regular basis using Microsoft Word and Excel: Daily cash box (receipts) Matriculation per class (FU Report) Monthly Class Schedule and monthly book inventory among others. The Director is also responsible for setting high standards and enforcing a number of policies including: Matriculation After Exam Use of ORIGINAL textbooks greeting hours and pulling non-paying clients out of classes etc.
Targeted regular work hours are Monday Friday from 10:00AM to 8:00PM with a 1 hour break for lunch and every other Saturday from 8:00AM to 2:00PM. Note that during the last 2 days of the month and first 3 days of the month work hours are Monday Friday 7:00AM to 8:30PM. It is important to note that the Director of National Programs works on an as needed basis whenever business demands dictate that the Director should be therethe Director should be flexible and prepared for this when needed.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree; Masters Degree preferred
- TEFL TESOL or CELTA Certification preferred
- Fluent English; Advanced Spanish required
- 3-5 years professional experience ideally in sales or client service environment
- Outstanding administrative and organizational skills; exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent computer skills including Excel Word PowerPoint etc.
- Strong team skills and a love for team training; Must be ready to lead and manage a cross-cultural team. Excellent interpersonal skills; Excellent writing skills.
- Focused on resultsincreasing matriculations and delivering great client service. Adept at setting goals and managing competing priorities. Be the owner of the National Programs area!
- Metric driven; able to understand analyze and present data to support business decisions.
Benefits
Free Education and Training Opportunities
International Work Environment
Full benefits according to Guatemalan law
Employment Type
Employee
