Language Learning Officer (Ref: 25000LM)
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Job Description
Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:
- Planning, designing and developing comprehensive phonics lessons that incorporate multimedia elements for both Primary and Secondary levels, aligned with the established phonics framework;
- Developing engaging phonics activities and games that complement lesson content and cater to diverse learning styles;
- Reviewing current learning materials on the platform and providing constructive feedback to improve their effectiveness and quality; and
- Working closely with the Instructional Designers to enhance the overall learning experience and ensure high-quality educational content aligned with curriculum standards.
Requirements
Applicants are expected to possess the following qualifications, experience and attributes:
- A recognized degree in Education / English Language / Linguistics, preferably a higher degree in educational technology, instructional design or related discipline;
- Substantial years of relevant post-qualification experience, preferably with proven experience in teaching English, particularly in phonics, at Hong Kong Primary and Secondary Schools and deep understanding of the English Language Curriculum;
- Technology skills in education, with experience in the use of computer- based/mobile technology for multimedia and online course development/design;
- A native English speaker preferred; and
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
Shortlisted candidates may be invited to participate in a trade test.
Terms and Conditions for Appointment
Successful candidates will be appointed on a 1-year full-time contract on project basis. An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.
To Apply
Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.
https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=25000LM
Closing date of application: 21 April 2025
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| Job Function | |
| Work Location | Ngau Tau Kok |
| Benefits | Dental insurance / Five-day work week / Gratuity / Life insurance / Medical insurance |
| Education |
Degree
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| Skills | Communication |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Industry | IT / E-Business |
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