Academic Director

[Academic Director/Center Coordinator (Bilingual: Korean/English)]

Epic Academics has a team of experienced tutors who help students succeed through personalized, one-on-one attention. We tutor students in grades K through 12 in school subjects and test prep, and also provide college consulting services. We are hiring an Academic Director and/or Center Coordinator to join our growing team — both full-time and part-time positions are available. If you're a passionate self-starter, Epic Academics is the perfect place to grow your career.

[IMPORTANT NOTE]: This position is hybrid, requiring in-person work at Epic's Korea center located in Seoul, South Korea, combined with some remote flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Help oversee the quality of tutoring programs for enrolled students
• Communicate and collaborate with the Center Director and other center staff regarding students
• Provide tutors with guidance and feedback
• Meet with parents to discuss student progress
• Problem-solve and address any concerns or challenges to ensure a great student experience
• Manage interim/diagnostic testing for students
• Help maintain strong communication with parents and students, including supporting center staff with scheduling needs
• Support daily administrative tasks for the center, including scheduling, phone calls, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• At least 2-3 years of relevant experience in an educational setting for grades 6-12, working with students, parents, and teaching staff
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Committed to providing outstanding customer service with strong interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail while multitasking
• Proficient computer skills (including typing) and experience operating general office equipment
• Ability to address problems and develop solutions professionally with all stakeholders
• Ability to establish rapport with parents and students
• Ability to take ownership of work and see it through to completion
• Must be fluent in both Korean and English (bilingual required)

Candidates must be available to work center hours, which include evenings until 9:30 pm on weekdays during the school year, plus one weekend day.

Compensation

If paid in USD: for part-time, $20/hr - $25/hr; for full-time, $35,000 - $45,000/year

If paid in KRW: for part-time, ₩20,000/hr - ₩30,000/hr; for full-time, ₩35,000,000 - ₩45,000,000/year

• Job Type: Full-time or Part-time