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Description
Student Activities & Events Manager (Summer)
Location: York
Type: Full Time/Fixed Term
Are you looking to develop your leadership and management skills within international business? Would you enjoy creating and delivering engaging events to young people from around the globe? If so, EF Education First invites you to join us as a Student Activities and Events Manager and be part of our mission to open the world through education.
Your Role
EF York is searching for an energetic and organised individual to join our summer 2025 team as Student Activities and Events Manager. This is the perfect opportunity to develop your managerial skills whilst gaining experience within an international organisation.
With EF, you'll be part of a fast-paced and dynamic international working environment. After a summer as a Student Activities and Events Manager, you will have taken your management skills to the next level and maximised your communication skills by working with different cultures and backgrounds.
This is a live-in position where accommodation and full board is provided at no extra cost. Roles run from May/June - August/September 2025.
Responsibilities
* Working with the summer management team to deliver an exceptional experience to our students, with overall responsibility for the activity programme in your school.
* Planning and delivering everything from interactive games for small groups to large events for over 1000 students.
* Supporting a team of local and international leaders to ensure all activities provide a sense of local culture, while being safe and fun.
* Liaising with local suppliers and motivating your team to create the summer of a lifetime for every student.
Requirements
* Strong leadership skills with some management/team leading experience required.
* Commitment to the highest level of customer service.
* Sociable and fun disposition with the ability to motivate and energise others.
* Financial and business acumen.
* English fluency and excellent communication skills.
* Able to work independently.
* Ability to work and thrive under pressure.
Why you will love working with EF York
* Continuous professional development.
* Work in a truly international environment.
* Regular social events.
* Ambition is nurtured and fast-tracked career enhancement opportunities.
* Staff are encouraged to innovate, take ownership of their ideas and bring them to fruition.
* Global career opportunities.
* Extensive pre-summer training provided.
* Summer camp canteen.
* Free accommodation available if necessary.
* Based in one of England's most beautiful and historic cities.
* Life insurance.
* Access to EF Hello language learning.
EF Education First - Our History and Values
EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18.
EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.
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