Middle Years Programme Manager Ref 440g
The MYP manager IBAEM plays a strategic role in the implementation and development of the programme in the region by identifying opportunities for growth, anticipating implementation challenges and risks.
As we achieve the projected 2020 growth, this position will require an ongoing expansion and increase of outsourced activities, ensuring continuous training and development of IB practitioners, high service satisfaction from schools and compliance with programme requirements, through the implementation of globally developed quality assurance tools.
This role reports to the Head of School Services IBAEM and has a close working relationship with the PYP and DP Programme Managers, schools, IB academic development, IB practitioners and finance.
Education, Experience & Languages:
- Tertiary degree and/or a combination of experience, education and training that would provide the level of knowledge and ability required for the position
- Minimum 5 years MYP experience as a teacher and/or MYP coordinator
- Knowledge of the Africa/Europe and Middle East region, its schools and educational systems, an advantage
- Excellent written and spoken skills in English are essential
- French and/or Spanish would be a distinct advantage.
Requested skills:
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral are essential
- High-level organizational, including ability to handle priorities
- Management skills to motivate and develop a team of IB practitioners
- Good interpersonal skills, with an aptitude to work in multifunctional and multicultural teams,
Location
Position initially based in Geneva, Switzerland, planned to relocate to the Amsterdam area in The Netherlands.
Useful documents
Job description [word, 178kb]
Apply now
Please submit a Curriculum Vitae/resume with a cover letter outlining your interest, qualifications and willingness to relocate to the Amsterdam area in The Netherlands, to:
Human Resources Department
International Baccalaureate
15, Route des Morillons
CH 1218 Grand-Saconnex, Geneva
Switzerland
E-mail: ibgenevahr@ibo.org
