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Sharad Advertising Pvt. Ltd. Delhi : Cultural Affairs Specialist (English Teaching)
newdelhi.usembassy.gov

Website: http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov/job_opportunities.html

Keywords: teacher, english, professor, lecturer, P.hd., government job, embassy.

Designation: Cultural Affairs Specialist (English Teaching)
Experience: 3 - 5 Years
Location: Delhi
Compensation:
EFM/NOR: Grade: FP-5*, Ordinarily Resident:Grade: FSN-10*
Education:
UG - B.A - English
PG - Any PG Course - Any Specialization
Industry Type: Defence/ Government
Functional Area: Teaching, Education
Posted Date: 02 Mar

Job Description:
The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi is seeking an individual for the position of Cultural Affairs Specialist (English Teaching) in the Public Affairs Section (PA).

BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION:-
• Under the general supervision of the Regional English Language Officer (RELO), develop and implement projects in India and other countries in South Asia to promote and improve the teaching of English.
• Design and implement PA-India’s English language programs, consulting with the RELO, Cultural Affairs Officer (CAO) and branch PA offices as necessary.
• Liaise with Ministry officials, department heads, teacher trainers, English teaching associations, NGOs and other key Mission contacts nationwide to produce programs that meet the Mission Performance Plan (MPP) goals.
• Advise RELO, PAO, CAO and branch PAO’s on target audiences in India and the type of English teaching event to hold.
• Work with host country counterparts, CAO Programs Section and PA library staff to prepare events/venues.
• Propose U.S. Academic specialist and U.S. speakers specializing in English teaching for the whole region.
• May travel to all parts of India and the region to attend meeting with the RELO.
• Advise the CAO Exchanges section and the U.S. Educational Foundation in India (USEFI) on programs that send Indian English teaching experts to the U.S.
• Visit educational institutions to interview potential candidates and process applications.
• At the RELO’s direction, identify and/or advise on potential host institutions for U.S. English Language Fellows throughout India, negotiate partnership agreements, cost-sharing arrangements, living accommodations and academic workloads as necessary.
• Draft weekly highlights and other reports on RELO-related programs and exchanges.
• Maintain substantive and regular contact with India’s ET community at the ministerial, university and secondary school level, as well as in the private sector to promote American ET methodologies, products and services.
• Attend English teaching workshops and monitor local institutions/classes that receive USG funding.
• In coordination with the RELO and the PDO, track English teaching budget issues and maintain RELO office accounts, such as for travel, representation, books and materials.
• Keep required office records and files, including ET contact database, distribution lists, guest lists, reports etc.
• Back-up RELO when s/he is traveling or away from the office.
• Under the direction of the RELO, Information Officer (IO) and CAO maintain an English teaching component to the U.S. Embassy webpage with links to related sites.
• Advise RELO on dialogues, chat rooms, list-serves and other on-line activities.
• Meet with local media and participate in interviews when appropriate.

WORK HOURS : Full-time; 40 hours/week

SALARY : EFM/NOR: Grade: FP-5*

Ordinarily Resident : Grade: FSN-10*

*Starting salary and grade will be determined on the basis of qualifications and experience, and/or salary history.

NOTE: ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT APPLICANTS MUST BE RESIDING IN INDIA AND HAVE VALID WORK AND RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION. PLEASE ATTACH COPIES OF RELEVANT DOCUMENTATION. APPLICATIONS WITHOUT RELEVANT DOCUMENTATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Desired Candidate Profile:
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:-
1. Bachelor’s degree in English with a certificate/degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Applied Linguistics, or a related field.
2. Three to five years of experience in teaching, teacher training/development or field relevant to language education, and/or educational exchanges. Familiarity with areas of TEFL such as English for Specific Purposes, content-based instruction, curriculum development, testing and assessment, training and professional development.
3. Level IV (Fluency) in English. Must be able to write in complete, coherent text from the paragraph level to full report level with minimal errors in English grammar, syntax and spelling. Be able to translate between Hindi and English.
4. Broad knowledge of the field of Teaching English as a Foreign Language, including modern techniques of methodology and training.
5. Be able to travel throughout India for programming and consultations.
6. The ability to use personal computer databases and packages, software packages such as MS-Word, EXCEL, Power Point, e-mail, and CD-ROM applications.

SELECTION PROCESS:-

Qualified Eligible Family Members and applicants with U.S. Veteran Preference will be given preference. Therefore, it is essential that the candidate address the required qualifications above in the application.

ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA:-
1. Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy.
2. Current employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply.
3. Eligible Family Members who currently hold a FMA appointment are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of that appointment.

TO APPLY

Interested applicants for this position should submit the following:
1. Application for Employment, Form HR-01 (Rev 05/04), available on website mentioned below.

2. OPTIONAL: Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.

Company Profile:
AMERICAN EMBASSY, NEW DELHI, INDIA

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: 09-005

Re-advertisement

The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi is seeking an individual for the position of Cultural Affairs Specialist (English Teaching) in the Public Affairs Section (PA).

Applicants must apply on Form HR-01 (Application Form for Employment) and specify the vacancy announcement number. Applications not completed on Form HR-01, or without reference to a specific vacancy number will not be accepted. Only completed forms will be accepted. (Refer to application procedure above.)

Only applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

OPEN TO : All Interested Candidates

POSITION : Cultural Affairs Specialist (English Teaching), FSN-6005-10, DLA-710013,
(Personal Services Agreement)

OPENING DATE : February 27, 2009

CLOSING DATE : March 10, 2009


SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:-
U. S. Embassy
Human Resources Office
Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110 021
or
FAX: 2419-8056
Or
E-mail: NewDelhiVacancies@State.gov

Please insert “VA# 09-005” (Vacancy Announcement Number) in the Subject of the E-mail. Applications without the Vacancy Number or with the incorrect Vacancy Number will not be accepted.

DEFINITIONS:-
1. EFM: US Citizen spouse or US citizen child as referred to in 6 FAM 111.3, paragraph R, (1) who is at least age 18, and who, in either case, is on the travel orders of a US citizen Foreign or Civil service employee or military service member permanently assigned to or stationed at a US Foreign Service post or establishment abroad and under Chief of Mission authority.

2. Member of Household (MOH): Foreign born spouses, dependent children, unmarried partners of the same and opposite sex, parents, other relatives or adult children declared to the Chief of Mission who fall outside the Department’s current legal and statutory definition of EFM.

3. Ordinarily Resident (OR): A citizen of the host country or a citizen of another country who has shifted the main residency focus to the host country and has the required work and/or residency permit for employment in country.

4. Not-Ordinarily Resident (NOR): Typically NORs are US citizen EFMs and family members of FS, GS, and Military Personnel who are on the travel orders and under Chief of Mission authority, or other personnel having diplomatic privileges and immunities.

All applications for the Subject announcement must be received in the Human Resources Office by close of business March 10, 2009.


Cleared by : PA - RBoyum
Approved by : HRO – CManley


AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Executive Name: U.S. Embassy Human Resources Office

Address:
Sharad Advertising Pvt Ltd
The H R Office
ACSA, American Embassy
Gate-B Chanakyapuri
New Delhi,Delhi,INDIA 110021

Email Address: NewDelhiVacancies@State.gov

Telephone: 91-011-00

Reference ID:
Teacher

Keywords: teacher, english, professor, lecturer, P.hd., government job, embassy.

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APPLICATION FOR (TGT English ) TEACHING JOB

Name: Mrs. Ratnasree Bose
Date of Birth: 27th January 1965
Husband's name: Lt Col Sumit Bose
Address: Regional Center, ECHS, Maude Lines, New Delhi- 110010

Educational Qualification: MA. B.Ed. (Calcutta University)
Professional Experience:
a. M P Birla Foundation H S School, Kolkata. Feb1989 to Jun1990
b. Bishop Conrad Senior Sec School, Bareilly. Apr 1993 to Nov1993
c. St Joseph's Convent, Firozepur. Mar 1996 toDec1996
d. Eastern Command, Fort William, Kolkata. Feb2001 (leave vacancy)
e. Vidyani Vidyalaya,GSEB School, managed by
Navarachna Edu Society,Vadodara. Aug 2001 to Mar 2005
f. Army Public School, Pune. Jul 2005 to June 2008
g. Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi- Oct 2008 to Mar 2009 ( guest
teacher)

Other Duties Performed: Interviewing Parents and Children for admission.
In charge of English Language Lab.
Yearly Planning Of English Language,
Compiling English Language Booklets for Classes I - III.
Preparing children for Interschool Elocution, Skit, Recitation.
Judging Inter House Competitions.
In charge of Std VI and Member of Exam Committee and
School Magazine. Assembly in charge of classes IV- VI

Other Qualifications: Computer, Intell Teacher’s Course
Degree in classical dance.

New Delhi, May 2009.