Adjunct Faculty - Sportscasting

Full Sail University; United States; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Full Sail University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Sportscasting Bachelor of Science program. You will teach courses covering television history, language, sportscasting concepts, and broadcast technology.

Courses may be delivered on-campus or online, with up to 20 hours per week. Candidates should have a minimum of four years related experience or a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications/Journalisim and be capable of producing on-camera content for student demos.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications/Journalism or related field; 4+ years related experience preferred.
• Ability to teach television history, language, sportscasting concepts, and broadcast technology.

Responsibilities

• Teach campus courses and scheduled online courses.
• Create engaging learning activities, assignments, tests, and labs and assess student outcomes.
• Update curriculum to stay current with industry standards and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Teaching experience

Public speaking

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications/ Journalism

Tools

MS Office Suite

Adobe Premiere

iMovie

Mac editing

Job description

If you're looking for the chance to learn, grow, and make a contribution to the community, look at employment opportunities with Full Sail University. You'll find your choice of career opportunities, great benefits, an environment that welcomes and values creativity, and a work experience that is both challenging and rewarding! Full Sail University currently has openings for Adjunct Faculty in the Sportscasting Bachelor of Science program. The program consists of teaching television history, fundamental television language and concepts, sportscasting concepts ranging from rudimentary to advanced, and broadcast technology beginner to advanced. Ultimately the students will be tasked with producing on camera and production related content for their demo reels. This position is part time working no more than 20 hours per week, on-campus OR online and must be resident in the state of Florida.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create an environment of learning through effective teaching skills, maintain student-centered focus, and update curriculum to keep current and relevant to industry standards.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and encourage active learning.
• Create learning activities, including assignments, tests, quizzes and labs, and assess student outcomes in a timely manner through effective assessment and constructive feedback to students to support the learning process.
• Perform lectures for campus courses, and hold scheduled virtual course meetings for online courses.
• Teaching will be conducted through on-campus and online delivery.
• Interact positively with diverse student populations; provide all students with equal opportunities for learning.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the industry, maintain knowledge and skill relevancy through continuing education as defined in the faculty development plan.

Other Responsibilities:

• Adheres to the policies and procedures of Full Sail University Maintains strict confidentiality of student and company information Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization Adheres to company attendance standards Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• n/a

Competencies:

• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills Ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms Proficient written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and editing for grammar and punctuation Detail oriented Ability to multi-task while working independently or collaboratively with other teachers and university staff Ability to interact with students and staff at all levels in a fast paced environment

Education and/or Experience:

• The ideal candidate must have a minimum of four (4) years related and verifiable work experience related to the course and/or hold a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communications/Journalism or related discipline from an accredited college or university.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• None

Skills:

• Proficiency using software programs such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Proficiency with Apple Macbook Pro (including editing), Adobe Premiere, iMovie Work experience in television, radio or digital production and ability to express basic knowledge of anchoring, play-by-play and voice over responsibilities.

Environmental Factors/Physical Demands:

• Work is performed in an office and classroom environment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active student and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system.
• May be subject to; bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.

Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Mission People from around the world come to Full Sail University to pursue their educational goals, and they share one thing in common – a passion for a creative future in the entertainment and media industry.

Full Sail’s mission is to provide students with an innovative style of education, delivered by a staff of dedicated individuals, that addresses potential career opportunities available in an ever-growing, constantly evolving industry.

We do this by developing unique curricula that combine elements of creativity, art, business and life skills, technical prowess, and academic achievement.

Our education is delivered via immersive teaching methods, both in Full Sail’s real-world production studios and classrooms, as well as through our online learning environment.

Every one of our degree programs is designed to provide students with knowledge and real-world experience that will help them realize their career goals in the entertainment and media industry.

Full Sail’s Unifying Principles

At Full Sail, we believe that what we give to each other and our students comes back to each of us individually and to the school as a whole.

Therefore, we are totally committed to the individual success of each member of our staff family. As a staff family, we are dedicated to taking a sincere interest in the success of every student and client who comes through our doors.