About NIAT
NIAT, an IT-focused institution, is looking for a dedicated English Language Communication Skills Facilitator to support and enhance students communication abilities in both academic and professional contexts.
This role involves delivering structured, pre-designed lessons focused on improving students English language skills, particularly in writing, speaking, listening, and presenting in a technology-driven environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in English language teaching, with the ability to adapt to the specific needs of students pursuing careers in IT and related fields.
Know more about NIAT: https://www.niatindia.com
Key Responsibilities:
1. Facilitation of Communication Skills Sessions:
- Deliver pre-designed lessons aimed at improving students English communication skills, including verbal and written proficiency.
- Conduct engaging sessions on effective communication for professional contexts, such as report writing, email etiquette, technical presentations, and interview preparation.
- Facilitate group discussions, role plays, and practical exercises to help students enhance their speaking and listening abilities.
- Guide students in improving their written communication skills, particularly in the context of academic papers, technical documentation, and business correspondence.
2. Student Support and Feedback:
- Provide individualized support to students, offering guidance on language improvement, presentation techniques, and interview communication.
- Offer constructive feedback on assignments, presentations, and communication exercises to help students refine their skills.
- Address specific challenges faced by students in terms of communication, helping them build confidence in both written and oral communication.
3. Assessment and Monitoring:
- Regularly assess students progress through assignments, presentations, and in-class participation.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and provide timely, actionable feedback.
- Monitor student engagement and provide support to those who may be struggling with language barriers or communication skills.
4. Collaborative Work:
- Work closely with other faculty members to identify areas where communication skills are critical, particularly in technical courses, and provide additional support where necessary.
- Participate in workshops, seminars, and extracurricular activities (e.g., debate clubs, public speaking workshops) designed to improve communication skills in informal settings.
5. Professional Development:
- Stay up-to-date with best practices in teaching communication skills, including new tools and techniques for improving student engagement and performance.
- Attend faculty development sessions and contribute to the enhancement of the soft skills training program.
6. Other Duties:
- Participate in faculty meetings and departmental activities.
- Assist in organizing events that promote student communication skills, such as mock interviews, public speaking contests, and writing workshops.
Qualifications:
Education:
- M.A. in English Literature
- M.A. in English Language and Linguistics
- M.A. in English Studies / M.A. in English
- M.A. in Linguistics
- M.A. in Literary Studies
- M.A. in English Language and Literature
- M.A. in English Philology
- M.Phil. in English or Linguistics (research-intensive option)
Experience:
- At least 02 years of experience teaching English language skills, particularly in a professional or academic context.
- Experience teaching communication skills to students in technical or IT-related fields is preferred, but not required.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong proficiency in English, with excellent spoken and written communication skills.
- Experience in teaching English for professional contexts (e.g., email writing, presentations, business communication).
- Ability to provide personalized feedback to students to help them improve their communication.
- Familiarity with using digital tools and platforms to facilitate learning, such as online classrooms and assessment software.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds.
Desirable:
- Certification in TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, or related qualifications is a plus.
- Experience working with international students or students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
- Ability to work with students in a fast-paced, technology-driven educational environment.
Working Details:
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Working Days: 6-Day Week
