School Profile

Book Talk Language Centre was founded in 2009, located in the heart of Hong Kong, 5 mins away from the subway station. At Book Talk, we teach small groups of children children aged 2 - 10 years old English, with story being the centre of every lesson we teach as we believe it is the most effective way of engaging the hearts and minds of little ones. 

 

Jobs

We have different internship placements including:

  • Creative English Storytelling Instructor
  • Children’s book author
  • Children’s story illustrator
  • Social Media Marketer
  • Event Management Coordinator
  • Coding Instructor
  • Story video editor

 

Position:

Creative Native English Storytelling Instructor + Social Media Marketer/ Children's book illustrator/ author

As the Creative Native English Storytelling Instructor, you will motivate children through your engaging storytelling, interactive and fun games, and help children find their voice as they share their own stories! Helping children love story is what you will do. 

For older, more advanced children, you’ll help them develop good reading and writing skills amongst other English practice skills. 

At the same time, you’ll be boosting our institute’s presence as our social media marketer/ children's author/ illustrator.

 

Job Duties:

  • Teaching children through our fun story-based lesson plan
  • Helping run and plan special events to motivate children to learn
  • Preparing for lessons and crafting sessions
  • Reporting and monitoring student progress

The right individual will have a chance to fulfill duties as our social media marketer as well. As the social media marketer,  you’ll join our marketing team to increase our company’s presence in the social media atmosphere. 

You’ll help generate content that engages students and parents alike for information, or educational purposes. Individuals with a background in the Adobe series (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Premiere) and video editing software are preferred. 

 

More Information

  • Subjects: children's stories, phonics and writing
  • Position: full-time / Part time
  • Location: Hong Kong 
  • Contract duration: Flexible (8 weeks to 1 year)
  • Class size: 3 to 7 students class, one-on-one teaching 
  • Start Date: flexible
  • Great chance to get paid international work experience and see the world at the same time

 

Requirements: 

  • A love of teaching kids is essential. 
  • Must possess a clean background check
  • A university degree is an asset
  • Candidates without teaching experience are welcome to apply
  • Must be prepared to inspire children through story
  • Decent working knowledge of computers is essential (especially MS office, Google Suite, etc.)
  • 5 days of work per week/ part-time options available too
  • Must possess a valid passport
  • Must be willing to relocate to Hong Kong for the duration of the work term

 

Dates:

Flexible: 8 weeks to 1 year.

 

Salary:

Negotiable.