We are looking for a

Project Coordinator

Lana Learn - U.S. and North Africa

Lana Learn, a leader in innovative language education, strives to offer top-tier English language education with a focus on developing language skills tailored for specific professional needs.

We are excited to announce an opening for an experienced Project Coordinator to conduct a Training Needs Assessment on-site in North Africa. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in researching the feasibility and requirements for an English language program. This is a contract position that is currently scheduled to last 4-6 weeks.

This opportunity is a chance to be part of an exciting initiative that bridges linguistic and cultural ties. If you are passionate about education, culturally sensitive, and ready to contribute to a transformative educational experience, we welcome you to join our team at Lana Learn.

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Project Coordinator, conducting a needs assessment for the feasibility of an English Language Training Program (ELTP) in North Africa.

Timing

This position is scheduled to take place between May and June 2026, lasting 4-6 weeks. 

Duties 

  • Use Lana Learn data collection tools, methodology and processes.
  • Utilize IT principles to assess technological needs.
  • Comply with Lana Learn test administration and security procedures. 
  • Travel between Washington, DC, U.S.A, and North Africa.
  • Communicate with students, local stakeholders, and international partners.

Requirements/Qualifications: 

  • Experience working abroad and/or with international organizations required.
  • Experience in education required.
  • Experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, and/or Cybersecurity required.
  • 4-year degree in any of the above fields.

OR

  • 4-year degree that included or was supplemented by a major study in English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), Linguistics, Foreign Languages, or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

OR 

  • A combination of education and experience with courses equivalent to a major in English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), Linguistics, Foreign Languages, or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL); plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study 

OR 

  • At least one (1) year of specialized experience in English language or foreign language instruction. Specialized experience includes: providing instruction to a diverse student body using the principles, practices and techniques of English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL); teaching ESL/EFL to adults from basic elementary to advanced English; planning, preparing and coordinating instructional activities for adult students; creating and managing student assessment techniques and objectives to include test and measurement principles; assisting in the development and improvement of curriculum design, training materials, instructional delivery, and student administration; preparing lesson plans by selecting and adapting instructor texts and guides, or developing a plan of instruction for class-specific exercises. 
    OR

  • Completed three (3) full academic years of progressively higher-level graduate education or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in one of following disciplines: English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), Linguistics, Foreign Languages, or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). 

  • Contractor-provided instructors shall go through a familiarization of how to use Lana Learn material. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Fluency in Arabic a plus.
  • Experience working on-site in North Africa a plus.

Compensation:

  • Competitive stipend, commensurate with experience.

Apply

Please send cover letter and resumes to tina@lanalearn.com. We will review on a rolling basis. Join us in our mission at Lana Learn to empower learners with the English skills needed for professional success.