Center Director position available at ELS Language Centers Position: Center Director of ELS Language Centers - Grand Forks, North Dakota Salary: Commensurate with experience. Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the District Director, the Center Director will be responsible for: • operating the Language Center • promot¬ing and maintaining an atmo¬sphere conducive to a pleasant work environment for employees and a pleasant study environment for students • keeping informed as DSO of regulatory requirements and policies and ensuring that the Center is in compliance, following related ELS procedures • establishing and maintaining relationships with host institution and Cooperative schools in the area • developing and im¬plement¬ing customer service and public relation/promotional activities that will result in growth at the Center • overseeing Special Programs, including English for Executives, Super-Intensive English Program and Summer Programs Qualifications: • College graduate, with MA preferred. Courses in business management, cross-cultural awareness, counseling, and ESL preferred • Minimum 3 years managing an ESL or educational program with full supervisory responsibilities, including hiring and evaluating personnel • Cross-cultural or international experience and experience in sales and fiscal management preferred • Service oriented, having the ability to relate well to a wide range of cultural groups, and be willing and capable of promoting "ELS" to prospective and current clients • Goal-oriented, a hands-on manager, and able to identify the need for - and initiate - action plans to continuously improve the services provided Application deadline: May 22 Start date: June Fax or email applications to: Elaine Matyi District Director ELS Language Centers Fax: (651) 962-5991 (ematyi@els.edu)