Activity Manager-Summer
EF Education First · Thornwood · $1,275/week (stated in the posting)
Role: Activity Manager-Summer 2027
Compensation: $1,275 per week
(housing provided and required for the role)
*All applicants must be age 21 or older
Who we are:
EF is the world’s leading educational travel provider with over 55 years of experience. With our Language Travel Schools, we offer young learners the opportunity to spend 2 – 4 weeks in North America, improving their English language skills in a robust program while participating in a full-activity program of sports, discos, parties, excursions, and lots more!
Who You Are
Are you passionate about travel and languages?
Do you believe that students studying abroad have the opportunity of a lifetime?
Are you dynamic, outgoing, and energetic?
If so, this role could be the one for you.
The Role:
As Activity Manager, you will be working with the summer management team to deliver an exceptional experience to our students. You will be responsible for the activity program in our school and be integral in shaping the customer experience. You will manage a team of local and international leaders to plan and deliver both on and off-campus activities ranging from small events for a single group of 30 students to large events for over 400 students.
You will help plan and deliver safe and fun activities that will give the students a sense of the local culture while having fun with their new international friends. You will interact with staff and students from across the world. Every day is different; you may go from working on the activity plan and administration to running epic themed Mystery Dinners while dressed as your favorite film character!
Your key tasks will consist of, but not be limited to:
Execute all aspects of the activities program for the school, including theme weeks, and large-scale events.
Promote activities and excursions while monitoring and creating content for our social media platforms.