British Council in Georgia is pleased to announce an 8-month free English Language Enrichment Course in General English for journalists of Georgian media: print, TV and radio.

The program is initiated by British Petroleum and sponsored by British Petroleum.

The courses will start in April 2014. August will be a holiday.

Requirements:

** The level of English language required will be intermediate, upper intermediate and advanced which will be determined by means of British Council placement tests and interviews.

** Strong motivation to commit to 4 hours of English a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays at 09:00-11:00 am) and full participation and commitment to the learning process in each group of journalists.

** Ability and strong commitment to study outside of the classroom

** Ability and strong commitment to attend additional social events organized and supported by the BP and British Council in Georgia

** Good interpersonal and communication skills

The selection process has three parts to it:

** the first selection process is done based on the information contained in the CVs and letters of motivation sent;

** the shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a placement test to check their English proficiency level;

** the candidates that demonstrate the required English level will be invited to attend an interview.

The final selection of the candidates will be based on their performance at their interview.

How to apply:

Interested candidates will be requested to submit the following documents:

** CV

** Motivation letter with the focus on the commitment to the programme participation

** Support letter from the employer indicating that the employer is happy to release the employee for the specified times and timeframe

to the following email address: office@ge.britishcouncil.org. Please indicate the course name as: "English Language Training for Georgian Media 2014" in the subject area of your e-mail.

Alternatively, the required documents can be sent by post or delivered in person to the British Council Georgia Office:

34 Rustaveli Ave, Tbilisi, 0108

E-mail: office@ge.britishcouncil.org

http://www.britishcouncil.ge

The deadline for submission of applications is 3 April 2014, by 18:00 PM. The number of places is limited.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for the interviews. The British Council in Georgia is committed to a policy of equality of opportunity and the promotion of diversity.

The British Council is the United Kingdom's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We are a registered charity; 209131 (England and Wales) SC037733 (Scotland). We create international opportunities for the people of the UK and other countries and build trust between them worldwide.

source: jobs.ge