Podo Speaking is hiring remote English conversation tutors globally. You get paid to have short, natural conversations with Korean students in English — no lesson planning, no teaching certificate required. If you speak clear English and can show up consistently, this is worth your time.
What Is Podo Speaking?
Podo Speaking is an online platform that connects Korean students with English speakers for conversational practice sessions. Classes are short — typically 20–25 minutes — and focused purely on spoken English conversation. You’re not teaching grammar. You’re having guided conversations that help students build confidence and fluency.
What You’ll Do
- Have short English conversations with Korean adult students
- Help students practise real-world spoken English in a relaxed setting
- Set your own schedule and take classes that fit your availability
- Show up consistently and communicate clearly
Requirements
- Clear, confident spoken English — you don’t need to be perfect
- Laptop (phones are not supported)
- Stable internet connection
- Headset for clear audio quality
- Teaching experience is not required — Podo provides onboarding training
How to Apply — Step by Step
Step 1: Apply Go to the official tutor application portal: https://tutor.podospeaking.com Click “Apply Now.”
Step 2: Fill Your Details
- Basic personal information
- Upload your CV
- Indicate your English level
Step 3: Screening Podo may assess your speaking ability and communication skills. Be clear and natural — they’re not looking for perfection, just confident communication.
Step 4: Complete Onboarding Training Even complete beginners go through training before their first class. This covers the platform, class structure, and what students expect.
Step 5: Start Teaching Once approved, you set your schedule and start taking classes. Sessions are typically 20–25 minutes with adult students.
Earnings
Podo Speaking pays per class. Exact rates are not publicly listed — you’ll see the rate structure during the application process. Earnings increase with consistency and strong performance ratings from students.
This is not passive income. But tutors who show up regularly, communicate well, and treat it professionally build a reliable stream of income over time.
Technical Setup You’ll Need
- Laptop or desktop computer (no phones or tablets)
- Fast, stable internet connection
- Headset with microphone for clear audio
- Quiet background environment
Is This Right for You?
This suits Kenyan and East African professionals who:
- Speak clear English and are comfortable on video calls
- Want flexible income that fits around other commitments
- Are willing to be consistent and grow their ratings over time
- Don’t have a teaching background but want to enter the online education space
For more on how to receive international payments as a Kenyan freelancer, Wise and Payoneer are the most reliable options for converting USD earnings to KES.
How to Apply
Apply here: https://tutor.podospeaking.com
No deadline. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — apply now and complete the screening while slots are available.
