GFN GmbH is looking for freelance instructors (m/w/x) to lead multi-week courses in technical/specialized English for IT professions within the subsidized education sector. You will empower participants across Germany, conducting courses at our nationwide locations in two-week full-time blocks, both in-person and online.
What You'll Do
- Conduct multi-week courses for technical English tailored to IT professions at GFN locations nationwide.
- Teach practical tools and effective learning strategies to participants.
- Cover key IT topics including: the IT job market, hardware, data storage, BIOS, operating systems, networks, web and enterprise software, installation processes, IT security, product presentation, and professional email correspondence.
What We're Looking For
- A completed university degree or professional training in the foreign language field, or equivalent further education.
- Pedagogical-didactic certification, such as TEFL or an IHK trainer aptitude certificate.
- Genuine enjoyment of teaching and supporting adult participants with varying knowledge levels in their competency development.
- Proven teaching experience in adult education.
- Very good German language skills (minimum level C1 according to the CEFR).
Nice to Have
- Technical knowledge and a high affinity for IT topics.
Team & Environment
You will join a dynamic, supportive network within a company of 201-500 employees. We foster a prejudice-free, appreciative environment where diversity is lived—both among our participants and within the GFN team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Early assignment planning and the possibility for long-term collaboration.
- Fair, competitive fees.
- Training opportunities, available online and/or in-person.
- Professional support for technical and methodological-didactic questions.
- Provision of prepared teaching content.
- Regular exchange opportunities with a community of fellow instructors.
Work Mode
This is an onsite freelance role requiring instruction at GFN locations across Germany (nationwide), delivered in-person and/or online as per course scheduling.
GFN is committed to a prejudice-free and appreciative environment. We live diversity and empower our team to empower others.
