Intern / Volunteer

Organization:    Passerelles Numériques
Reporting to:    Training Manager of PNV
Status:    Intern / Volunteer
Project:    Passerelles Numériques - Vietnam
Start date/duration:    June, July or August 2014 for 1 month
Location:    Da Nang, Vietnam

1.    BACKGROUND

Passerelles numériques (PN), a non-profit organisation, is dedicated to enabling the largest number of youths in a precarious situation access to training and qualified employment in Information Technology.

Established in Cambodia, the Philippines and Vietnam, Passerelles numériques currently trains 555 students and aims to train 750 in the next three years. PN employs 96 people based in these three countries including a small team in France.

Passerelles numériques relies on the financial and skills sponsorship of several corporate partners such as Accenture, Econocom-Osiatis, CA Technologies and Microsoft and also receives support from individual donors.

Website: http://www.passerellesnumeriques.org/

2.    JOB DESCRIPTION

With the goal of enabling students to be able to communicate in English basically at work, PN – Vietnam has developed an English training curriculain which students are taught basic English in the first year and 4 skills of English (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking) in the second year.

As an English materials advisor, the candidate will have to consult about the quality and suitability of the compiled English course books of PN Vietnam with regards to the designed English curricula, the objectives of English training at PN Vietnam, and the level of the students.

3.    ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

-    Provide feedback on the current English course books of PN – Vietnam.
-    Work closely with English Training Team to improve the course books in terms of content and presentation.
-    Transfer skills and techniques of book compiling and designing to English Training Team.

4.    SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential requirements:

-    Have an advanced level in the English language.
-    Be knowledgeable in the English Language Teaching Methodologies.
-    Be experienced in the book compiling and designing.

Technical skills:

-    Be skilled with Microsoft Office (Word and PowerPoint)

“A Plus” skills:

-    Well organized
-    Patient
-    Willing to work in a team
-    Able to use Photoshop

5.    CONTACT – HOW TO APPLY

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter in English to [email protected]