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Section Coordinator

₹12L – ₹28L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Coimbatore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Section Coordinator
School
Gem International School
City
Coimbatore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Section Coordinator salary in Coimbatore — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹20.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Section Coordinator

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Section Coordinator in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu at Gem International School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: Gem International School in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Section Coordinator, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.9 LPA – ₹28.3 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Gem International School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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How much experience do I need for this Section Coordinator role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What qualifications are required for a Section Coordinator?

Most Section Coordinator roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What questions are asked in a Section Coordinator interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Section Coordinator roles in Coimbatore.

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About the school

Gem International School

Key facts about Gem International School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MARIA DAMASUS UDESH M
Affiliation #
1930656
Address
SF.NO. 605/2 TRICHY NH, MADHAPPUR, PALLADAM - 641 664, Sf.no. 605/2 Trichy Nh, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, 641664

Gem International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.

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