Work with Emerald Cultural Institute

From teaching and activity roles to operational and student support positions, Emerald offers seasonal and year-round opportunities for people who care about education, cultural exchange and student experience.

Why work with Emerald

Be part of a team that values learning, support, professionalism and international experience.

Student-first mindset

We care about creating positive, supportive experiences that help students feel welcome, confident and ready to learn.

Supportive
culture

We work collaboratively, share knowledge and support one another across teaching, operations and student services.

Professional excellence

We take pride in quality, consistency and the day-to-day details that shape a strong learning environment.

International outlook

We value cultural exchange, open-mindedness and the opportunity to work with students from around the world.

Open positions

Explore current opportunities across teaching, summer centres, operations and student support.

Teaching

Non-Residential Teacher – UK 2026

Operations

Welfare Manager – UK 2026

Welfare Leader – UK 2026

Working at Emerald

Meaningful work, supportive teams and the chance to be part of students’ language-learning journeys.

Welcoming environments

Work in warm, international settings where students and staff come together through learning, culture and shared experience.

Meaningful daily impact

Whether in the classroom, in operations or in student support, your work helps shape each learner’s experience.

Team culture

We value collaboration, professionalism and the energy that comes from working with people who care about education.

Careers FAQ

What types of roles are available at Emerald?

Emerald offers opportunities across teaching, student activities, centre operations, residential services and student support. Available roles are listed in the Open positions section above.

Emerald offers both seasonal and year-round opportunities. The employment period and contract type are shown in each vacancy listing.

Roles are based across Emerald centres and programme locations in Ireland. The specific location is shown in each vacancy listing.

Select Apply on the vacancy that interests you and follow the application instructions. Include any requested CV, qualifications and availability details.


Why people enjoy working here

Hear from staff who value the supportive culture, international environment, and meaningful work at Emerald.

“Every day feels meaningful because you can see the difference your work makes for students.”

MG

Maria Garcia
ACADEMIC SUPPORT

“I enjoy the international atmosphere and the supportive team culture across the centre.”

TK

Takumi K.
STUDENT SERVICES

“It’s a rewarding place to work if you care about education, people and cultural exchange.”

LB

Luca Bianchi
STUDENT SERVICES