English Learning Coach

Job Description Help Professionals Achieve Their Global Career Goals Are you fluent in English and passionate about helping others grow? Join a fast-growing, publicly listed education company operating one of Japan’s leading English-coaching services. Rather than teaching conventional lessons, you will provide personalized coaching to help clients develop effective learning habits and achieve practical, measurable results. No previous coaching experience is required. Existing coaches have joined from diverse backgrounds, including hospitality, aviation, sales, education, administration, and customer service. ------ As an English Learning Coach, you will: - Assess each client’s listening, speaking, vocabulary, and overall English ability - Identify individual learning challenges - Create personalized study plans based on clients’ goals and lifestyles - Conduct weekly face-to-face coaching sessions - Provide daily support through chat and online communication - Monitor progress and adjust learning strategies - Help clients maintain motivation and effective study habits - Introduce continued-learning options after the initial program This client-facing role combines education, coaching, customer success, and consultative communication. ------ Training and Development You will begin with two weeks of structured training covering: - English-learning consulting fundamentals - Applied linguistics and effective study methods - Client assessment and goal setting - Coaching techniques for different learner profiles - Practical case studies and communication methods Experienced team members will continue supporting you after you begin managing clients. You will also have access to internal learning materials and two free TOEIC examinations per year. Working Hours Weekdays: 12:30–21:30 Weekends: 9:30–18:30 One-hour break included Average overtime: approximately 10 hours per month Job Requirements Applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria: - English ability equivalent to approximately TOEIC 800 or above - Overseas study, work, or living experience ---TOEFL, IELTS, EIKEN, and other equivalent qualifications are also accepted. Preferred Backgrounds Experience in any of the following areas would be valuable: - English teaching, tutoring, or education - Overseas study or working-holiday experience - Hospitality, hotels, travel, or aviation - Customer service, sales, or consulting - Administration, reception, or secretarial work - Translation, interpretation, or international business We are particularly interested in people who: - Enjoy supporting the growth of others - Have worked hard to improve their own English - Communicate with empathy and patience - Are motivated by goals and measurable progress - Want to take on varied responsibilities English Level Fluent (TOEIC 865-) Japanese Level Fluent(JLPT Level 1 or N1) Other Benefits & Support Full social insurance Full transportation reimbursement Free snacks and drinks Book-purchasing support External training support Monthly one-on-one meetings with your manager Weekly knowledge-sharing sessions Friendly, first-name company culture Additional monthly allowance of JPY 10,000 when working both Saturday and Sunday Holidays Two days off per week on a fixed-shift basis Seven-day Golden Week holiday Seven-day summer holiday Seven-day New Year holiday 13–23 days of paid annual leave Bereavement leave Maternity and childcare leave Job Contract Period Permanent - Full time position Nearest Station Tokyo Umeda, Osaka Kobe-Sannomiya Kyoto-Kawaramachi