Share this job as a link in your status update to LinkedIn.Job TitleFacultyInformatics & DesignDepartmentCape Peninsula University of Technology -> Informatics & Design -> Media StudiesCampus/ LocationDistrict Six Campus - Cape Town, WC ZA (Primary)Job TypePermanentOccupational FunctionNumber of Positions1Annual Salary Package (incl. Medical Aid rate based on principal member only)To be confirmedAdvert Closing Date15/12/2024Job PurposeTo support the faculty and department in pursuit of its academic and research objectives whichinclude teaching according to a set syllabus; undertake projects, research and innovation; performacademic administration, contribute to curriculum development and design; engage in work integratedlearning, Open Day to recruit students, and service-learning activities.To take responsibility for the effective and efficient coordination of Work-Integrated-Learning(WIL) programs and student placement while ensuring that students are supported and successfullycomplete the programs.Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience• A master's degree in media and/or Communication or related discipline (The candidate must obtainthe relevantundergraduate underpinning qualification(s) within the field of study)• At least two (2) years' lecturing experience in this field in higher education environmentRecommendations• Industry/Higher Education work experience in facilitating and coordinating learning programs• Knowledge and experience of the WIL landscape in the South African Higher Education SectorKey Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities• Teaching, training and student counselling on WIL• Lecturer Business Management• Develop, manage and promote the Media Departments Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) programsParticipate in curriculum and programme development• Perform appropriate academic and administrative duties• Take responsibility for placement of students in the Department• Assess experiential learning projects and writing reports on students' performances• Participate in the Quality Assurance activities• Student and industry liaison, including - Student Forum and Industry Advisory Board meetings• Monitoring of WIL• Work effectively with Faculty WIL Coordinator and the Institutional WIL Department• Contribute to research outputs through participation in research activities• Develop and maintain linkages with industry and professional bodies WIL and research projects• Assist with marketing and recruitment activities (incl.- Career Day and Open Day Events)• Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Department• Excellent Communication Skills• Good organizing & planning skills• Ability to work independently• Good Technical/Professional knowledge• Interpersonal Skills• Strong Learner focus• Adaptability• Coaching & mentoring Skills• Aptitude for continuous Learning• A positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the growth and development of theDepartment of Media andCommunicationGeneral InformationClosing Date: 15 December 2024NB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU. PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL.The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.Copyright, Cape Peninsula University of Technology.We are a university in Cape Town, South Africa and the only university of Technology in the Western Cape province.We are also the largest university in the province.
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