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Trustee (Two positions available)

Job Description


The Alliance Française de Manchester (AFM) is seeking additional Trustees to join the existing members of its Board.
The Trustees are responsible for overseeing the management and administration of the institution and supporting the strategic missions of the AFM. Being a Trustee at the AFM represents an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of one of Manchester’s prime cultural institutions and to take an active part in the promotion of the knowledge of the French language and French-language cultures in Greater Manchester and surrounding areas.  

ABOUT YOU
We are looking for experienced professionals on a voluntary basis who can bring valuable experience, skills and expertise. We are particularly seeking individuals with skills and experience in the following sectors and domains: the charitable sector, financial management and planning, property law, property management and strategic planning, marketing and marketing research, human resources, employment law, other relevant areas of the law and general administration.

We are keen to broaden further thinking and perspectives and welcome applications from all areas of the Northwest. We believe diversity is important, and we are looking for a mix of people, talents and backgrounds. You will need to be aged over 18 and have:

You will be able to:

Previous trustee experience is not required. Fluency in French is not essential.


WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE IN RETURN FOR YOUR COMMITMENT

This voluntary, unpaid role will allow you to use your skills and experience to benefit Greater Manchester, provide enhanced services to our students, clients and members, and promote diversity and cultural understanding.
In addition, you will benefit from a free AFM membership + Free French courses (group classes).

About the Alliance Française de Manchester Since 1997, the Alliance Française de Manchester has played a vital role in the Northwest in fostering knowledge and understanding of the French language and French-speaking cultures, and in promoting cultural and linguistic exchanges between the UK and the French-speaking world.

The Alliance Française de Manchester is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (“CIO”) registered with the Charity Commission under the number 1068084. It works in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Fondation des Alliances Françaises founded on 1 January 2008 and benefits from the support of both the French Embassy and the Institut Français du Royaume-Uni. It is an independently run member of a worldwide network of Alliances Françaises, first established in 1883 in Paris. Today, this network comprises over 830 organisations in 132 countries.

The main purposes of Alliance Française de Manchester are:

These purposes are achieved by providing education in the French language to the public, by maintaining a French-language resource library, and by organising cultural events. The AF de Manchester is independent of all political and religious affiliations and prohibits any form of discrimination.

Equality and diversity are important to the Alliance Française de Manchester: all applicants will receive fair and equitable treatment and will be considered solely on their ability and suitability to carry out the role.

Further details about the responsibilities and qualities necessary to the role, and information on the application process, may be obtained by contacting AFM at the address secretary@afmanchester.org.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Application procedure:


Enseignant∙e∙s de Français Langue Étrangère (FLE)

Description du poste

Vous êtes enseignant∙e de Français Langue Etrangère, installé∙e au Royaume-Uni, qualifié∙e ou avez un CAPES ou PGCE en langues, et vous désirez partager le français et les cultures francophones avec un public de passionné∙e∙s ? Rejoignez, l’Alliance Française de Manchester, les spécialistes du français à Manchester ! Nous accueillons toujours avec plaisir les candidatures d'enseignante·s souhaitant rejoindre notre équipe.

À l’AFM, vous rejoindrez :

Vous bénéficierez d’un accès privilégié à notre bibliothèque pédagogique, notre médiathèque et nos événements culturels.

L’AFM est un employeur qui respecte l'égalité des chances et accepte les candidatures de tous les candidats qualifiés.

Lieu de travail : Manchester et sa périphérie

Diplômes souhaités : Maîtrise/Master de FLE ou DAEFLE / PGCE / CAPES

Compétences et expériences requises

Compétences et expériences souhaitées

 Tâches

NB : une partie importante des cours a lieu la semaine – surtout en soirée - et le samedi. Les heures peuvent donc être étalées sur 6 jours.

Activités induites

Candidature

Merci d’adresser votre candidature à l’attention de Myriam Joly, directrice des cours, par courriel uniquement à courses@afmanchester.org avec :

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