Business/ALT English Instructor

Searching for a unique, CV boosting start to your career? Interested in experiencing Japanese culture first-hand? Excited by the chance to live and work in amazing Tokyo?

Graduates with an interest in teaching and/or coaching are encouraged to apply to International Education Services (IES), an established language training consultancy based in Japan.

You will teach (depending on your background) several types of English communication courses (management, engineering, pharmaceutical, computer services, healthcare services, order-made, as well as general business communication skills) to employees selected by our corporate clients in Japanese industry, as well as to officials from national government ministries and agencies. You will also conduct English language lessons as an Assistant Language Teacher for young learners in public primary and secondary schools.

You will be offered an annual, renewable contract that includes:

• Visa sponsorship
• Paid vacations
• Subsidized health insurance payments (Japan’s national plan covers 70% of medical/dental fees),
• Contract fulfillment bonus
• Travel expense reimbursement to/from teaching assignments.
• Comprehensive assistance with your work-visa submission, hotel and other arrival arrangements, finding accommodation and other settling-in challenges.

You will be given extensive teacher training on arrival supplemented with regular feedback and counseling.

Please email your cover letter, outlining your reasons for wanting to work for IES in Japan, and CV (pdf file) to Robert Strachan in Tokyo; jobs@iesnet.co.jp.

Interviews are usually conducted via Skype.