Fashion Management Lecturer

UK Management College Ltd; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Clear academic career progression

Collaborative and inclusive culture

Private medical insurance

Ongoing professional development and培训

Employee discount schemes

Free on-site parking

On-site canteen facilities

Excellent transport links

Job summary

UK Management College invites applications for a Fashion Management Lecturer at Sunderland Campus. This permanent, full-time role is based on 37.5 hours per week in a vibrant higher education environment.

You will deliver high quality, practice-based teaching in fashion management and strategy, supporting students to become ethical, innovative leaders with strong industry connections and a focus on sustainability and global responsibility.

Qualifications

• Subject expertise in fashion management or related discipline.
• Experience delivering teaching in higher education.
• Ability to deliver engaging, applied, and student-centred teaching.
• Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills.
• Industry awareness and a commitment to employability focused education.
• Passion for ethics, sustainability, and global responsibility in fashion.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and workshops across fashion management and strategy modules.
• Teach across areas including fashion systems, culture, and global industry structures; consumer behaviour, segmentation, and trend analysis.
• Fashion merchandising, supply chains, and business operations; digital marketing and content ecosystems; sustainable and responsible fashion management.
• Design, assess, and mark coursework in line with academic and awarding body regulations.
• Support student learning, progression and achievement, including personal tutoring responsibilities.
• Encourage critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and innovation in learning.
• Embed ethical practice, sustainability, and inclusive teaching approaches.
• Integrate digital tools and emerging technologies including AI into teaching practice.
• Contribute to curriculum development, quality assurance activities, and academic enhancement.
• Engage with industry partners and support live briefs, independent projects, and entrepreneurial activity.

Skills

Fashion management expertise

Teaching experience

Engaging teaching

Communication skills

Industry awareness

Ethics & sustainability

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Fashion Management Lecturer

Department: Academics

Location: Sunderland Campus

Position Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Working Pattern: Working hours may vary based on academic needs

Reports To: Course Director

About UK Management College

UK Management College is a growing higher education provider delivering industry focused and career driven programmes. We work closely with academic partners, professionals, and employers to ensure our courses are relevant, inclusive, and aligned with real world practice.

We are proud to deliver the BSc Hons Fashion Management and Strategy in partnership with Arts University Bournemouth. This forward thinking programme blends fashion, business strategy, ethics, and sustainability.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Fashion Management and Strategy to join our academic team. You will play a key role in delivering high quality, practice based teaching that equips students to become ethical, innovative, and responsible leaders within the global fashion and lifestyle industries.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a values driven programme with strong industry connections, creative and business integration, and a focus on sustainability and global responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and workshops across fashion management and strategy modules.
• Teach across areas including fashion systems, culture, and global industry structures. Consumer behaviour, segmentation, and trend analysis.
• Fashion merchandising, supply chains, and business operations. Digital marketing, social media, and content ecosystems. Sustainable and responsible fashion management.
• Design, assess, and mark coursework in line with academic and awarding body regulations.
• Support student learning, progression, and achievement, including personal tutoring responsibilities.
• Encourage critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and innovation in learning.
• Embed ethical practice, sustainability, and inclusive teaching approaches.
• Integrate digital tools, data informed approaches, and emerging technologies including AI into teaching practice.
• Contribute to curriculum development, quality assurance activities, and academic enhancement.
• Engage with industry partners and support live briefs, independent projects, and entrepreneurial activity.

About You

Essential

• Subject expertise in fashion management, fashion business, or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering teaching or supporting learners in further or higher education.
• Ability to deliver engaging, applied, and student centred teaching.
• Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills.
• Industry awareness and a commitment to employability focused education.
• Passion for ethics, sustainability, and global responsibility in fashion.

Desirable

• Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one.
• Industry experience or active research within fashion or lifestyle sectors.
• Experience teaching degree level programmes.
• Familiarity with industry aligned or professionally accredited programmes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Clear academic career progression pathways
• Collaborative and inclusive academic culture
• Private medical insurance
• Ongoing professional development and academic training
• Employee discount schemes
• Free on site parking
• On site canteen facilities
• Excellent transport links