Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Full Time [WFO]

About TerraTern

TerraTern is the fastest-growing Global Talent Mobility Solution, dedicated to guiding clients through seamless relocation journeys. We offer personalized visa assistance, job search support, and comprehensive resources to empower individuals pursuing opportunities abroad. Our commitment to client satisfaction and transparency ensures a smooth, reliable experience at every step of the immigration process.

Role Overview

The Head of Department (HOD) will provide academic leadership and strategic direction for the German language department. The role involves curriculum development, faculty supervision, quality assurance, and program visibility. The HOD will ensure excellence in instruction up to B2 level (CEFR) while fostering a high-performance teaching environment aligned with international standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement academic strategies and curriculum frameworks aligned with CEFR standards for the German language program.
- Mentor and evaluate trainers to improve teaching methodology, lesson delivery, and classroom management.
- Monitor student progress (A1–B2 levels) and maintain performance records while supporting underperforming students.
- Deliver advanced-level German instruction (up to B2) using modern teaching methods and digital tools.
- Design and standardize assessments, test papers, oral examinations, and grading systems.
- Coordinate with administrative teams for scheduling, batch planning, and academic operations.




- Support program growth through workshops, cultural events, and participation in academic and marketing initiatives.

KPI (Key Performance Indicator)

- Curriculum Development & Academic Mapping.
- Advanced Pedagogy & Classroom Management.
- Staff Training & Performance Development.
- Student Assessment & Evaluation Systems.
- Leadership & Team Management.
- Organizational & Communication Skills.

Eligibility

- Language Proficiency: Native or near-native German proficiency (C1/C2 preferred) with strong English communication skills.
- Experience: 5–10 years of German language teaching experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities.
- Certification: Goethe-Zertifikat C1/C2, Telc, or equivalent recognized certification.
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in German Language, Linguistics, or related field (preferred).

Why Join TerraTern

Joining TerraTern puts you in a mission-driven organization that is changing lives. Here's what makes us unique:

- Impactful Work: Help individuals achieve their career goals and connect them to global opportunities.
- Professional Growth: Learn from our industry experts and get access to continuous training about the latest immigration trends and policies.
- Entrepreneurial Culture: You have authority and ownership in your role. Share ideas, try new solutions, and more.
- Collaborative Workplace: Be part of an enthusiastic team eager for collaboration and excellence.

Skills: leadership,classroom management,c2,advanced,teaching,communication,c1,german

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