Lecturer : Brand Innovation And Design Thinking (Part-Time)

Varsity College; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

Varsity College seeks a part-time lecturer in Brand Innovation and Design Thinking for the Faculty of Management Studies at the Sandton Campus. The role involves facilitating academic activities and supporting student success through effective lecturing and engagement. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's or Honours degree with industry experience in branding or marketing.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in commerce is essential.
• Lecturing experience in innovation management, branding, and/or marketing management is required.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of effective facilitation / lecturing on qualifications.
• Involvement in student engagement and support activities.
• Marking and assessment of student work.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Education

Master's or Honours degree in Branding / Marketing / Advertising / Communication

HEQSF 9 qualification in Branding or Marketing

Job description

Varsity College is an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE).

The IIE enjoys the reputation of being at the forefront of private higher education in South Africa, and is registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) to provide higher education qualifications accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE Varsity College, Sandton Campus is seeking appointees in the field of Commerce to strengthen the teaching and research capabilities in the Faculty of Management Studies department for the following lecturing roles: Brand Innovation and Design Thinking.

Job Purpose

The primary purpose of this position is the delivery of effective facilitation / lecturing on qualifications and all associated academic activities such as student engagement and support that will promote student success and learning.

Key Performance Areas

• Marking
• Student support
• Communications skills
• Organisational skills
• Time management

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Ideal: Master's or Honours degree in a Branding / Marketing / Advertising / Communication / Innovation field, with Innovation / Design-thinking modules.

Alternatively: HEQSF 9 qualification that includes a Branding or Marketing component. Marketing and/or branding with Innovation / Design-thinking modules should have, at a minimum, been completed within HEQSF 7 and 8 qualifications.

Minimum Work Experience Requirements

Industry experience in commerce. Lecturing experience in innovation management, branding, and/or marketing management.

Work Experience

Industry experience is essential in Innovation Management, Brand, or Marketing Management.

Working Conditions

Please note that this is an Independent Contractor role.

Owing to the volume of CVs received, we may not be able to personally contact all applicants.

Only individuals whose qualifications and skills most closely match the position requirements will be contacted for interviews.

Position is part-time.

The IIE's Varsity College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

However, preference will be given to previously underrepresented groups in accordance with the South African Employment Equity Act.