Lecturer Economics

ADvTECH; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Lecturer to deliver training and education to students in Economics. The role includes conducting consultations, analyzing student results, and providing support. Candidates must possess at least an Honours in Economics, with advantageous qualifications being a Master's or an MBA. The institution values academic excellence and invites passionate professionals to join their dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Honours in Economics or equivalent required.
• Master's in Economics is advantageous.
• Relevant degree in a business or educational field.
• Knowledge of academic policies and support services.
• Ability to engage with students and provide effective feedback.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training and education to students.
• Conduct student consultations.
• Analyze results and provide feedback.
• Support at-risk students with interventions.
• Present content in both online and physical formats.

Skills

Knowledge of South African higher education systems

Teaching and Learning theory

Student support services

Digitalized academic platforms

Time management

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Customer service orientation

Education

Honours in Economics NQF Level 8

Master's in Economics NQF Level 9

Honours degree in Business-related fields with Economics

Bachelor’s degree with Economics or similar

MBA or postgraduate diploma in business or education

Job description

Join Our Team at IIE Rosebank College

The Independent Institute of Education, Rosebank College, is part of the ADvTECH Group, Africa's leading private education provider. From our humble beginning in 1909, Rosebank College has grown to a student population of more than 30,000 students nationwide.

As we continue to expand and innovate, we invite passionate professionals to become part of our dynamic team. If you are driven by the desire to make a meaningful difference in students' lives and wish to contribute to an institution that values academic excellence, connection, and student success, we would love to hear from you.

Join us on our journey of shaping futures!

Job Purpose:

The role of a Lecturer is the delivery of training and education of students; student consultations; the establishment of a knowledge base of the discipline through academic research & development; whilst providing overall support to Academic department.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Presenting content in a classroom environment (online or physical, as required)
• Arranging for consultations with students.
• Results analysis at a modular level.
• Marking assessments and providing constructive feedback
• Employing interventions for at-risk students.

Minimum Requirements:

• Honours in Economics NQF Level 8
• Master's in Economics NQF Level 9 (Advantageous)
• Honours degree in one of the Business-related fields with Economics to third year level.
• Bachelor’s degree with Economics or a similar related field to the third-year level PLUS either an MBA or a postgraduate diploma in business or education.

Key Competencies (Academic):

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Teaching and Learning theory and interventions.
• The ability to provide student support services.
• The ability to work with and learn more about digitalized academic platforms.
• The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations.
• Ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Ability to manage time effectively.

Key Competencies (Operations):

• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to effectively cope with change.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Be able to work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills

Working Hours (Full Time):

Classes are scheduled from 08h00am until 17h00pm, Monday to Friday. Your working hours will depend on the modules allocated to you.

Salary:

Market related.

Rosebank College is an equal opportunities employer however preference will be given to EE and South African candidates.