About Preply – Shaping the Future of Language LearningWelcome to Preply, the world’s leading online marketplace for language education. Since our inception, we have connected over 30,000 dedicated tutors with hundreds of thousands of eager learners spanning every continent. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to create a vibrant, accessible, and student‑centric learning space where anyone, anywhere, can master a new language. As a member of our global community, you will be at the forefront of an industry that is transforming education through technology, cultural exchange, and personalized instruction.At Preply, we celebrate curiosity, diversity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our tutors are more than teachers – they are mentors, cultural ambassadors, and catalysts for personal growth. Joining us means you will help shape the language journeys of learners from São Paulo to Seoul, from Nairobi to New York, while enjoying the freedom of a fully remote, flexible lifestyle.Why This Role Is Perfect for YouIf you are enthusiastic about teaching English, thrive in a virtual classroom, and love the idea of setting your own schedule and rates, this position is tailor‑made for you. As a Remote English Language Tutor at Preply, you will design and deliver engaging, results‑driven lessons that empower students to achieve measurable improvements in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.Key Responsibilities• Deliver high‑quality one‑on‑one English lessons to a diverse global student base, adapting content to suit individual goals, proficiency levels, and learning styles.• Develop customized lesson plans using Preply’s curriculum resources or your own materials, ensuring each session is interactive, relevant, and aligned with the learner’s objectives.• Maintain a consistent schedule through Preply’s integrated calendar, setting availability that reflects your personal and professional commitments.• Provide constructive feedback after each lesson, offering actionable recommendations that drive continuous improvement.• Track student progress using Preply’s performance dashboard, documenting milestones and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.• Engage in professional development through the Tutor Academy, webinars, and peer‑to‑peer learning sessions to stay current with best practices in online teaching.• Promote a positive, supportive learning environment that encourages confidence, curiosity, and cultural exchange.• Manage administrative tasks such as lesson invoicing, payment tracking, and timely communication with Preply’s support team.Essential Qualifications• Fluent English proficiency with native‑level speaking, listening, and writing abilities.• Relevant academic credentials – a university degree or a recognized certification in English language teaching (e.g., TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, DELTA) or an equivalent qualification.• Proven experience teaching one‑on‑one English classes, preferably in an online setting, with a track record of measurable student success.• Technical readiness – a reliable high‑speed internet connection, a webcam, and a quiet, well‑lit teaching space that meets Preply’s quality standards.• Strong communication and interpersonal skills , including patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate learners of all ages and cultural backgrounds.• Self‑discipline and time‑management to independently handle lesson planning, scheduling, and follow‑up activities.Preferred (But Not Mandatory) Qualifications• Additional language proficiency or multicultural experience that enhances cross‑cultural communication.• Experience with digital teaching tools such as interactive whiteboards, screen‑sharing software, and language‑learning platforms.• Background in curriculum design, assessment creation, or educational technology integration.• Previous work with adult learners, corporate clients, or exam preparation (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge).• Active participation in professional teaching communities or continued‑education programs.Core Skills and Competencies for Success• Instructional design: Ability to craft lessons that are logically sequenced, goal‑oriented, and adaptable.• Digital literacy: Comfortable navigating Preply’s platform, using video conferencing tools, and troubleshooting basic technical issues.• Assessment acumen: Skilled at evaluating spoken and written language, providing clear rubrics, and guiding learners toward improvement.• Motivational coaching: Expertise in fostering learner confidence, setting realistic expectations, and celebrating milestones.• Cultural sensitivity: Appreciation for diverse backgrounds and the ability to incorporate culturally relevant examples into lessons.• Organizational agility: Efficiently manage multiple student calendars, lesson materials, and feedback loops.Compensation, Perks, and BenefitsPreply empowers you to set your own hourly rate and define a workload that aligns with your lifestyle. In addition to competitive earnings, you will enjoy:• Global student reach: Immediate access to a marketplace of over 300,000 learners looking for English instruction.• Flexibility: Teach from any location with a stable internet connection, at times that suit you – mornings, evenings, or weekends.• Performance analytics: Real‑time dashboards that showcase your teaching metrics, student satisfaction scores, and earnings.• Professional development: Free enrollment in Preply’s Tutor Academy, which offers courses on pedagogy, classroom management, and technology integration.• Community support: Dedicated Tutor Success team and responsive Customer Service to help resolve any issues promptly.• Payment reliability: Secure, monthly payouts directly to your bank account, with transparent invoicing and tax documentation.• Marketing boost: Preply promotes your profile across its platform, social media channels, and email newsletters, increasing visibility.Career Growth and Learning OpportunitiesAt Preply, we view every tutor as a partner in innovation. As you excel, you can:• Earn the Top Tutor badge based on student reviews, lesson completion rates, and engagement metrics.• Expand your repertoire to include exam preparation courses , business English, or specialized communication workshops.• Collaborate with the curriculum team to co‑create new learning modules, positioning yourself as a thought leader.• Participate in global teaching conferences , webinars, and mentorship programs that broaden your professional network.• Transition into leadership roles such as Content Strategist, Tutor Coach, or Regional Ambassador, influencing the direction of Preply’s educational offerings.Our Work Environment & Company CulturePreply thrives on a culture of openness, curiosity, and mutual respect. Even though our team operates remotely, we invest heavily in virtual community building through regular team‑wide meetups, knowledge‑sharing sessions, and informal digital hangouts. Our values include:• Student‑first mindset: Every decision is guided by the impact on learner outcomes.• Innovation: We continuously explore emerging technologies—AI, adaptive learning, and gamification—to enhance the tutoring experience.• Inclusivity: We celebrate diverse voices and encourage tutors from all backgrounds to share their unique perspectives.• Integrity: Transparent policies, fair compensation, and ethical data practices are core to our operations.• Work‑life harmony: Flexible scheduling, mental‑health resources, and a supportive environment empower tutors to balance professional growth with personal well‑being.Application Process – How to Join the Preply FamilyApplying is straightforward and designed to showcase your personality as well as your credentials. Follow these steps:• Visit the Preply platform and click the “Apply” button on the tutor portal.• Upload a concise personal description highlighting your teaching philosophy, experience, and what makes you an engaging tutor.• Provide a professional headshot that reflects your friendly and approachable demeanor.• Write a brief overview of your tutoring strengths (e.g., conversation fluency, exam preparation, business communication).• Record a short video introduction (60‑90 seconds) where you introduce yourself, your teaching style, and a warm greeting for potential students. This can be done directly on the Preply platform.• Upload digital copies of your certifications (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, degree transcripts, etc.) for verification.• Submit your weekly availability using the integrated calendar, indicating preferred teaching times and time zones.• Once submitted, the Preply team will review your profile within three business days , after which you will receive an activation email and can start accepting students.Need a visual guide? Watch our step‑by‑step tutorial: How to Apply on Preply.Ready to Transform Lives While Building Your Own Teaching Empire?At Preply, you are not just filling a slot – you are becoming part of a global movement that empowers individuals to communicate confidently across borders. Whether you are a seasoned educator seeking new horizons or a passionate native speaker ready to share your love of English, this role offers the autonomy, resources, and community you need to thrive.Don’t let perfection be the enemy of progress. If you have the drive, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn, we want you on our team. and start your journey as a Preply Remote English Language Tutor! – Join Preply’s Global Teaching NetworkApply for this job