Job ID: S-CN-5781 - Speech and Debate coach (Shenzhen)

Are you passionate about debate and eager to help students reach their full potential? Do you have experience with a range of debate formats and a strong understanding of effective coaching?We’re looking for an experienced Speech and Debate Coach to join our team in Shenzhen, where you’ll prepare students for competition, coach them through tournaments, and help them deliver their best performances.CurriculumOur debate program is built on research, evidence, and structure. Students develop argumentation, critical thinking, rebuttal, and teamwork skills while progressing from beginner to tournament level. Dipont also hosts debate competitions across China, providing regular opportunities to compete.Designed by experienced speech and debate professionals, our curriculum prepares students for formats including Public Forum, British Parliamentary, World Schools, Model United Nations, Original Oratory, and Extemporaneous Speaking. Teachers also have the flexibility to adapt lessons to their strengths and students’ needs.ScheduleThis full-time role follows a five-day workweek, including weekends, with two consecutive weekdays off.Spring & Fall: Up to 20 teaching hours per week across partner schools and the center.Winter & Summer Camps: Up to 30 teaching hours per week at the center.Why Join Dipont?Join a diverse international team in an English-speaking environment with strong professional support.Benefits include:Starting salary from 25,000 RMB/month (including housing allowance)Paid holidays, flight reimbursement, health insurance, and Z Work Visa sponsorshipRelocation and housing assistanceCreative freedom in the classroom and opportunities to coach students in competitionsWhat We’re Looking ForAn experienced, adaptable debate educator who enjoys working with students of different ages and collaborating with a growing team.Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (degrees in Communications, English, Journalism, Law, or a related field are valued).At least 2 years of relevant experience post graduation to meet the visa regulationsThe ability to live and work in China for 2 years*We are committed to a thorough and complete check of the credentials of all those employed to work with children in our organization.For more information and to apply, please click here📧 Contact: morgane.hervio@dipont.com