Mission 51Talk’s founders, Jack and Sue, built the company with a clear goal that still guides us today: help China speak with the world. It is this mission that drives 51Talk to search for motivated, engaging teachers to help make this goal a reality. Together with the passion of our teachers, we will forge a bright future for the next generation of young learners in China.
Description 51Talk is China’s largest online English education company, and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (COE). It brings together students and teachers for live, online English lessons. By providing students across China with access to the world’s best quality education, 51Talk is achieving its mission of helping China speak with the world.
By leveraging its extensive pool of qualified teachers from across the globe, 51Talk facilitates personalized online lessons for students of all ages across China. Since its inception in 2011, 51Talk has developed 3 distinct business units: 51Talk Philippines, which caters to the mass market from young learners through adults, 51Talk International, which caters to both young and adult learners, and Hello World American Academy, which is a premium service for K-12 learners.
The company provides both one-on-one and group lessons which take place on AirClass, its cutting-edge digital learning platform.
51Talk has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,472 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The 51Talk employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
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Overall, 49% of employees would recommend working at 51Talk to a friend. This is based on 2,482 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
52% of job seekers rate their interview experience at 51Talk as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at 51Talk.