Business Studies Teacher- Jan 2027

GEMS Education; Dubai; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

GEMS Modern Academy in Dubai seeks an enthusiastic Business Studies Teacher to inspire students and deliver IB Diploma Programme, ICSE and MYP curricula with inquiry-based learning. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's or Master's in Business/Economics, has IB teaching experience, and can connect theory to real-world business trends while supporting student growth and well-being.

Join a diverse academic team committed to excellence and ongoing professional development in a safeguarding-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Studies, Business Management, Economics or related discipline.
• Teaching experience in IB Diploma Programme (IBDP), ICSE and IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).
• Strong understanding of IB philosophy, inquiry-based learning and curriculum delivery.
• Be confident in teaching business concepts, management, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship and related areas.
• Create engaging lessons that connect business theories with real-world applications and current business trends.
• Develop students' analytical, research, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management, communication and collaborative skills.
• Be committed to student achievement, well-being and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging IB lessons connecting theory to real-world business.
• Deliver the IB DP/ICSE/MYP curriculum across modules.
• Assess and provide constructive feedback to support student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a diverse academic team.
• Support student well-being and safeguarding expectations.

Skills

Business Studies

Business Management

Marketing

Finance

Economics

Entrepreneurship

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business/Related

Job description

Job Description

GEMS Modern Academy, Dubai is looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and inspiring Business Studies Teacher to join our dynamic academic team.

The Ideal Candidate Should:

• Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Studies, Business Management, Economics or a related discipline.


• Have relevant teaching experience in IB Diploma Programme (IBDP), ICSE and IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).


• Demonstrate a sound understanding of IB philosophy, inquiry-based learning and curriculum delivery.


• Be confident in teaching business concepts, management, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship and related areas.


• Create engaging lessons that connect business theories with real-world applications and current business trends.


• Develop students' analytical, research, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.


• Demonstrate excellent classroom management, communication and collaborative skills.


• Be committed to student achievement, well-being and continuous professional development.

Skills Description

Skills and Competencies

• Strong subject knowledge across Business Studies, Business Management, Marketing, Finance, Economics and Entrepreneurship.


• Experience in delivering the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP), ICSE and MYP curriculum.


• Excellent lesson planning, curriculum development and differentiated teaching skills.


• Ability to make complex business concepts engaging through real-world examples, case studies and practical applications.


• Strong analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to develop students' research, presentation, communication and decision-making skills.


• Proficiency in assessment design, evaluation and providing constructive feedback to support student progress.


• Ability to integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies into classroom learning.


• Excellent classroom management, interpersonal and communication skills.


• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a diverse academic team.


• Passion for student engagement, academic excellence and continuous professional development.

GEMS Safeguarding

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment.

As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.