Engineering Communications and Management Lecturer

Wairaka Unitec Institute of Technology; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wairaka Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland is seeking a permanent, full-time Engineering Communications and Management Lecturer. You will work with Electrical Engineering and Automotive Technology learners, teaching courses from level 4 to level 7, focusing on professional communication, report writing and referencing, as well as project and business management.

You don't need prior teaching experience as we provide wraparound support, but a genuine passion for student success and the

Qualifications

• Clear communication of engineering concepts to diverse learners.
• Willingness to be supported while developing teaching skills.
• Ability to relate management theory to engineering contexts.

Responsibilities

• Teach engineering communications and management to learners from level 4 to 7.
• Cover report writing, referencing, and professional communication within electrical engineering.
• Develop course materials, assessments and contribute to programme quality.

Skills

Effective communication

Project management

Business management

Engaging classroom delivery

Education

Level 8+ management qualification

Job description

Engineering Communications and Management Lecturer

Internal Recruitment Only | Open to current MIT and Unitec employees only

Te āheinga: The opportunity

We have a fantastic permanent fulltime opportunity for a highly skilled qualified Engineering Communications and Management Specialist to join our team.

You will work with Electrical Engineering and Automotive Technology learners, teaching courses from level 4 to level 7. The teaching includes effective communication in electrical engineering professional environment, report writing and referencing, Management skills include project management and business management. Good understanding of Treaty of Waitangi in engineering context is critical.

You don't need to have teaching experience as we will wrap support around you, but what you will need is a genuine passion for student success. You'll be naturally engaging and approachable and who enjoys bringing out the best in others. You'll get huge satisfaction from passing your knowledge on.

You will have level 8 or higher qualification in Management.

You will be confident in communicating with a diverse range of people. This role is highly rewarding, offering you the opportunity to contribute to the development of the next generation.

Applications close Friday, 25 September at 5.00pm.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Derbshire, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, at [e-mail]. Please note this email address is for queries only and should not be used to submit applications.

Manukau Institute of Technology and Unitec are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to building a supportive and inclusive environment for all.

Reference # 54512

Posted on 18 Sep 2026

Closes on 25 Sep 2026 17:00

Location(s) Mt Albert

Expertise Academic, Academic Management, Academic Operations, Academic Quality Management, Lecturing, Other, Research, Technical Support