Assistant Professor in in digital Marketing / Branding

Gulf University; Bahrain; In loco; BHD 22.560 - 31.960; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gulf University in Bahrain is seeking a doctoral level faculty member for the College of Communication & Media Technologies, focusing on Digital Public Relations or Digital Marketing. Responsibilities include delivering classes, engaging in academic research, and supervising projects. Candidates should have a PhD, industry experience in media production, and strong communication skills in Arabic and English. The role emphasizes community engagement and collaboration, offering a fulfilling opportunity to contribute significantly to both academic and community initiatives.

Competenze

• At least 3 years of university-level teaching experience in related courses.
• Minimum of 2 years of industry experience in media production or digital PR.
• Experience developing course specifications per National Qualification Framework.

Mansioni

• Deliver classes across varying levels of the program's specialization.
• Contribute to college and university committees.
• Engage in research and scholarly activities.
• Participate in community engagement activities.
• Engage in community-based PR projects.

Conoscenze

Strong interpersonal and communication skills in Arabic and English

Ability to create and manage effective collaborative relationships

Capability to develop teaching curriculum

Solid research experience

Ability to supervise senior projects and theses

Formazione

PhD degree in Digital Public Relations, Digital Marketing, or Branding

TOT professional certificate from Adobe (or equivalent)

Membership of a professional body such as DMI

Strumenti

Adobe Creative Suite

AI media production tools

Canva

CapCut

CRM/PRM platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

Start Date: 2026-02-18

Role Overview

The College of Communication & Media Technologies seeks a doctoral level faculty member in Digital Public Relations or Digital Marketing/Branding. The incumbent will develop and deliver curriculum, supervise senior projects, and engage in academic research and community outreach.

Expected Qualifications

• PhD degree in Digital Public Relations, Digital Marketing, or Branding. Preference for dissertations focusing on digital/social media management for PR, influencer strategies, data‑driven PR, or content creation.
• Membership of a professional body such as DMI or equivalent.
• A TOT professional certificate from Adobe (or equivalent).

Expected Experience

• At least 3 years of university‑level teaching experience in related courses.
• Minimum of 2 years of industry experience in media production, social media platforms, or digital PR agency/in‑house communications.
• Experience developing course specifications per National Qualification Framework and international accreditation standards.
• Proficiency in industry‑relevant software (Adobe Creative Suite, AI media production tools, Canva, CapCut, etc.) and CRM/PRM platforms.
• Demonstrated experience with international accreditation standards.

Required Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Ability to create and manage effective collaborative relationships with staff.
• Capability to develop teaching curriculum and manage quality enhancement.
• Solid research experience in the field of specialization.
• Ability to supervise senior projects and theses.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Deliver classes across varying levels of the program's specialization domains.
• Contribute to college and university committees that support program mission.
• Engage in research and scholarly activities related to the specialization.
• Participate in community engagement activities organized by the college and university.
• Engage in community‑based PR projects and industry partnerships.