IBEN (IB Educator Network) Manager AEM Ref 732g
Closing date: 23 April 2010
The IBEN Manager will oversee the community of IB Educators (over 500 in the region) including development and maintaining of IB Educator skill levels, as well as the recruitment, professional development, performance management of all IB Educators in the AEM region, while managing the needs of the IB.
In the AEM region, the IBEN Manager will report to the Regional Head of Professional Development and Regional Director.
IBEN (IB Educator Network) Manager will be responsible for:
• Creating and establishing a standard profile for IB educators in order to transparently implement criteria for recruitment, identification and selection of educators.
• Manage staffing of educators during IB events (per year over 450 workshops, 300 school visits, and a wide variety of other events) including those of School Services and Professional Development while seeking input from other departments
• Evaluate, and manage training, including performance management of IBEN members in order to maintain the IBEN excellent level of service.
• Manage the educator’s contribution recognition and create consistent systems of gathering data in order to ensure recognition of achievements within the IB.
• Act as main point of contact with all educators in the IB Educator Network and administer educator satisfaction system developed globally.
• Engage in and make critical contributions to global IB meetings to ensure the involvement of IB Educators Network within the IB
• Monitor and ensure legal compliance in regional and global context to minimize risk to the IB.
• Manage a full time staff of 2 colleagues within the IBEN department
Requirements:
• Min. 5-10 years experience in the organising similar type activities, and similar people management requirements
• Proven project based skills
• Works well collaboratively but also works independently wherever necessary
• Understands importance of clear/consistent communication
• English/French, Spanish an asset
• Excellent IT skills
• Flexible, open minded, ability to work in fast paced & multi-faceted environment
• University level or equivalent
• Understanding/experience with/of the IB highly desirable
• Has worked within the constraints of policies/processes
Location
Position will initially be based in Geneva, Switzerland and is planned to relocate to The Hague in The Netherlands in the second half of 2011.
Useful documents
Job description [word, 113kb]
Apply now
Please submit a Curriculum Vitae/resume with a cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications for the position as well as your willingness to relocate to The Netherlands, to: ibgenevahr@ibo.org
