Lecturer, Mass Communication

[What the role is]

School of Business - Lecturer (Mass Communication)

[What you will be working on]

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Develop, facilitate and enhance curriculum for diploma and adult learners in one or more areas, including:
- Digital media and content strategy
- Video production, storytelling and multimedia content creation
- Public relations and corporate communications
- Generative AI for content creation and communication
• Design authentic learning experiences using real-world briefs, industry practices, emerging technologies and applied projects.
• Develop assessments, rubrics and feedback approaches that support professional communication practice.
• Supervise student projects, internships and industry collaborations.
• Source and manage industry partnerships, projects and experiential learning opportunities.
• Mentor students in communication practice, portfolio development, employability, ethics and responsible use of technology like Gen AI.

[What we are looking for]

• Relevant qualifications in Communications, Media, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, or related fields.
• At least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong industry networks and ability to establish partnerships that create authentic learning opportunities for students.
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools and their responsible use in communication, content creation, editing, fact-checking and audience engagement.
• Excellent written, spoken and interpersonal communication skills, with a good command of English.
• A collaborative, agile and student-centred mindset, with a passion for developing future-ready communication professionals.