Erasmus Plus

Placement Offer Form

2017/2018
EMPLOYER INFORMATION

Name of organization Atltantic Language Galway & Dublin

Job profile of placement Academic Department Intern

Name of department for placement Academic Department

Address Fairgreen House, Fairgreen Road

Galway, Ireland

Postal Code H91 AXK8

City Galway

Country Ireland

Telephone +353-91-566 053

E-mail euprojects@atlantic.ac

Website www.atlanticlanguage.com

www.euprojects.atlantic.ac/wp

Number of employees medium (more than 100 employees)

Year of foundation 20 years in business

Short Description of the Company Atlantic Language is a high quality English language
training company in Ireland with schools in both the west,
Galway, and the east, Dublin. A market leader in
language education in Ireland, Atlantic has received
several awards including the Ulster Bank Achievers Award
for International Business in Connacht and the prestigious
Language Travel Magazine Award for the Best English
Language School Europe 2009 which acknowledged the
important role the company plays in the community and
the professionalism of Atlantic Language of the company
and its staff.

PLACEMENT INFORMATION

Description of activities - Managing the Academic Reception, dealing with

student and staff enquiries with professionalism and
courtesy

- Liaising with and supporting the Director of Studies

and ADOS

- Support with placement testing of new students

- Supporting communications between the Academic

Office and teaching staff

- Organisation and completion of academic

administrative tasks

- Liaising with Student Services and Sales departments

- Supporting with Junior student communications and

logistics

- Contribute to supplementary classes and learner

activities

- Update and monitor teaching materials

- Provide linguistic and translation support where

possible

- Adhere to all statutory regulations, and Company

policies and procedures
 Duration 3 months minimum

Working hours / Weekly hours 36 hours per week

City Galway (European Capital of Culture 2020), Ireland

Help with finding Accommodation Yes

Financial Contribution No

REQUIREMENTS

Oral and written language skills English (min. B2, no certificate needed)

Computer skills Microsoft Office

Other - teamwork, communication, responsibility

- General understanding of ELT syllabi and testing
- Ability to deal with academic enquiries of all kinds
and understand and empathise with student needs
- High organisational and clerical competence