IGG Canada is a premium mobile game studio located at 5 East 8th Ave. Vancouver, Canada.
With spectacular views of the downtown skyline, coastal mountains, and English Bay, our new studio is spacious, high-tech, and inspiring. IGG Canada is a division of IGG (I Got Games), a global interactive digital entertainment company that specializes in the development and operation of Mobile Games. Established in 2006, IGG was founded with the aim of becoming a leading multiplayer game publisher and developer. The company has rapidly expanded its global operations, through strategic partnerships with popular gaming platforms such as Facebook, iOS, Amazon, Google Play, Kongregate, and many others. IGG currently operates studios in China, Philippines, Singapore, the U.S., and Canada (opened in 2013).If you're passionate about creating mobile games that reach millions of players around the world and are interested in becoming an integral member of our Canadian team of superheroes, we want to hear from you!
Position: Personal Assistant (Bilingual & Education Focus)
Reports to: Senior Vice President
Department: Administration/Management
Hiring Level: Experienced
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Length: Permanent with a 6-month probation period
Workplace: Primarily at the Senior Vice President's home (may require travel with the family)
Hiring Processes:
1. Resume reviewing
2. Interviews
3. Tests
4. Offer
Responsibilities:
- Engage in thorough communication and collaboration with teachers and parents to assess and enhance children's learning experiences, both inside and outside the classroom, with the goal of improving learning efficiency and quality.
- Supervise the completion of various academic tasks by the children.
- Provide psychological guidance and daily encouragement to children throughout their learning journey.
- Collaborate on additional educational duties for children as directed by the Senior Vice President (SVP) or her family.
- Coordinate with various school and tutoring teachers to schedule parent-teacher meetings and children's events, accompany the SVP to attend these events, and provide translation services.
- Update children's schedules and curriculum, coordinate changes, and communicate this information to the children and their nannies.
- Communicate with tutoring teachers and provide recommendations for university (or secondary school) applications and summer school (camp) programs.
- Pick up children from school, escort them to tutoring sessions, and accompany them during tutoring classes. (prefer to have a valid driver's license)
- If necessary, accompany the children and the SVP family to other cities or countries during holidays for educational purposes.
- Provide other educational support as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in English or related field from a North America university; TEM8/IELTS 7 or above. Excellent English communication skills. Candidates with degrees from prestigious North America universities will be given preference.
- Experience in prestigious school applications and familiarity with various international curriculum and examination types. Candidates with relevant teaching experience and prior work experience in international schools will be preferred.
- Strong language expression, adaptability, and logical thinking skills with influence and inspiration abilities.
- Demonstrates strong learning, comprehension, stress management, and research abilities.
- Proficient in both English and Mandarin languages. Bilingual teaching or all-English teaching experience is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive benefits after 3 months including health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- 18 days of accrued paid Vacation + Sick Days.
- Reimbursement for Active Living Benefits and Training/Development fees after 3 months.
- Dependent/Child Benefits.
- Paid Holiday Closure between Christmas & New Year's week.
- Paid Statutory holidays.
Perks:
- On-site car and bike parking.
- Casual Dress Code.
- Gifts for employee's children.
- Festival Bonus/Gifts.
- Referral Bonuses.