Teaching Adults in Tokyo, Japan

Gaba, Japan’s leader in customized one-to-one lessons, has 2 positions available for applicants interested in teaching business professionals English in Tokyo starting from April/ May 2009. For more information, please visit http://careers.gaba.co.jp/overseas/index.html (resumes emailed directly will not be considered). Please note that these positions are not available for people living outside of their home country.

Gaba was founded on a simple idea: people are unique. This has been the cornerstone of Gaba’s business philosophy, creating systems flexible enough to accommodate the diverse needs and goals of both our clients and our instructors. For instructors, this has led to the development of our flexible schedule, multiple career tracks and a pay scale that rewards those eager to develop. As an instructor, the Gaba system can change with you, giving you the ability to achieve your goals.

Since our company was founded in 1996, we have grown strategically and currently have 35 studios, 490 full-time staff and over 1000 instructors. Gaba is a progressive, innovative company and an equal opportunity employer committed to building bridges across cultures. This commitment extends to our recruiting policy. We actively strive to recruit people from different walks of life in the hopes of promoting a multicultural and cross-cultural learning experience for our clients.

We are looking for customer service-oriented and self-motivated individuals to teach in our stylish Learning Studios. Applicants must be professional in attitude and attire, proficient in time management, possess superior organizational abilities and have a genuine interest in Japanese people and culture.

Gaba instructors get to live in Tokyo, the capital of fashion, business, culture and entertainment. Enjoy the benefits that you can only get from living in the city: nightlife, parks, museums, easy access to social and cultural events and the knowledge that everything you need is right outside your door!

Gaba offers: career tracks, professional development courses, flexible schedules, Japanese lessons, competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable overseas business experience. Career paths open to Instructors include: Sales Track, Management Track, Head Office (IT, Recruiting, Academic Development) or Instructor Specialist. Gaba will assist successful applicants with their apartment search to make sure their move to Japan goes smoothly.

Qualifications:
A University Degree
Must be fluent in English
Previous EFL teaching experience preferred
When recruiting overseas Gaba seeks applicants intending to stay a minimum of 1 year.

Email: recruiting@gaba.co.jp