Are you our next Creative Writing Teacher?

Position Available: Freelance Creative Writing Teacher

Are you an author passionate about nurturing others' writing talents? Do you enjoy teaching adults in a classroom setting? If so, you might be the teacher we're looking for to lead our Creative Writing course.

For over a decade, De Schrijversacademie (The Writers' Academy) has successfully offered its Creative Writing program in Dutch. This October, we are excited to launch the program in English, and we need a dedicated teacher to join our team. The program offers the students 8 meetings/classes over a period of several months. In the beginning we only offer the program twice a year.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Teach Creative Writing to adults in English.
  • Provide substantive feedback on students' written work to help them refine and improve their writing style.
  • Contribute ideas for the reading list to ensure it suits the target audience.
  • Conduct classes for groups of up to 12 adults, located around Utrecht.

Your Profile:

  • Fluent in spoken and written English; native proficiency is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Dutch is a plus.
  • Comfortable working with various digital learning environments and automated systems.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Professional appearance and attitude.
  • Ability to give constructive feedback in both written and verbal form.

Our Offer:

  • Competitive compensation per meeting/class.
  • A role that can be easily combined with other assignments or permanent employment.
  • Networking opportunities within De Schrijversacademie and with other freelancers.
  • About De Schrijversacademie: Our mission is to inspire, educate, and guide writers on their literary journey. Whether you're an aspiring writer dreaming of your first publication, an experienced author looking to sharpen your skills, or simply writing for fun, we offer various courses to help you achieve your writing dreams.

Interested?

Please send us an e-mail with your CV and a short motivation: info@schrijversacademie.nl

 

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