Viljar Soiland

Viljar Soiland possesses extensive expertise in language management and education, currently serving as Assistant Manager of Languages at Agoda since January 2015, where responsibilities include leading a team of language specialists and coordinating projects. Previous roles at Agoda include Language Team Lead, overseeing team performance during remote work and enhancing localization processes for SEO. Prior to Agoda, Viljar held teaching positions at Assumption University of Thailand and The Build Project, focusing on English language instruction. An internship at Norwegian Church Aid in Mali involved evaluating programs and translating materials. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Development Studies from SOAS University of London and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Richmond, The American International University in London, complemented by a French course at Université Paris-Sorbonne.