Online Facilitator: Creative Media Research Methods

Invictus Education Group; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

SAE Distance Campus is seeking a Creative Media Research Methods Facilitator to join our academic teaching team, delivering online modules and guiding students through research design and project work. You will lead webinars, provide student support between sessions, and assess submissions in line with institutional policy, while upholding academic integrity and fostering research literacy.

The ideal candidate holds a Masters in Creative Media, with at least five years industry experience and

Qualifications

• Masters (NQF Level 9) in Creative Media (Film Production/ Game Design/ Digital Arts/Audio) or a related discipline – essential
• A minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience within the creative media sector (film, game, animation, sound, or design)
• A minimum of 2 years lecturing / teaching experience within higher education
• Online facilitation experience beneficial
• Proficient in Learning Management Systems and MS Office computer software
• Curriculum and assessment knowledge
• Excellent administrative and organizational ability
• Ability to guide students in formulating research questions and proposals
• Strong understanding of qualitative and practice-based research methodologies
• Competence in academic writing, referencing, and critical thinking
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and facilitation abilities in online settings.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Webinar sessions supported by presentations to deliver the curriculum and guide the assessment task and project.
• Provide student support between webinar sessions when required by students.
• Provide constructive and timely feedback on student assessment tasks and project submissions and ensure academic integrity is upheld.
• Grade assessment tasks/projects in line with the institutional policy timeline and the administrative tasks associated.
• Partake in Programme coordinator meetings when required, and provide constructive feedback to improve the curriculum, assessment tasks and programmme offering.
• Conduct administrative tasks related to the modules facilitated

Skills

Facilitation

Online teaching

Curriculum knowledge

Research methodologies

Academic writing

Time management

Organisational skills

Communication

Education

Masters in Creative Media or related discipline

Tools

Learning Management Systems

MS Office

Job description

SAE Distance Campus is seeking a Creative Media Research Methods Facilitator to join our academic teaching team, delivering online modules and guiding students through research design and project work. You will lead webinars, provide student support between sessions, and assess submissions in line with institutional policy, while upholding academic integrity and fostering research literacy.

The ideal candidate holds a Masters in Creative Media, with at least five years industry experience and