Graphics and Multimedia Lecturer (Part-time | Fixed-term)
POSITION AVAILABLE: Graphics and Multimedia Lecturer (Part-time | Fixed-term)
Location: Greenside, Gauteng (Hybrid)
Department: School of Art and Design
Employment Type: Part-time, Fixed-term
Apply directly to: recruitment@aie.ac (applications submitted via LinkedIn will not be considered)
The Academic Institute of Excellence (AIE) is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Graphics and Multimedia Lecturer to join our School of Art and Design.
T The prime role of the Lecturer will be to teach students the necessary skills and software applications for the development of specific programme disciplines of which one is deemed a Subject Matter Expert. This includes conducting training; assessment and invigilation as well as drive the development and expansion of the faculty offerings and its delivery methods.
This is a temporary role for maternity cover.
Position Duties & Responsibilities
- Facilitating student learning through interactive teaching that promotes engagement and supports the overall student learning experience.
- Setting, conducting, and grading assessments, providing timely, meaningful, and constructive feedback.
- Contributing to programme and content development, including the improvement of teaching resources and curriculum design.
- Undertaking relevant academic administration activities to ensure compliance with institutional policies and timelines.
- Ensuring a positive student experience through academic support, mentorship, and maintaining high levels of customer service.
- Preparing comprehensive briefs and marking schedules for each project at the start of the module, including aims, learning outcomes, submission requirements, assessment criteria, references, and resources.
- Informing students of assessment methods, procedures, and regulations in line with institutional briefs and assessment policy.
- Promoting student success by identifying at-risk students early and implementing appropriate intervention strategies.
- Supporting improved student retention and throughput rates through innovative teaching practices and student success initiatives.
- Building and maintaining communities of learning and practice within the department.
- Being perceived by students as approachable, fair, and supportive, while maintaining professionalism and academic standards.
- Collaborating with colleagues across departments to strengthen teaching, learning, and student support processes.
- Complete all academic administration, reporting, record-keeping, and compliance requirements accurately and timeously while effectively utilising institutional systems and learning technologies.
Application Requirements
- Honours Degree in a related field.
- Master's Degree or higher qualification preferred.
- 2–3 years' lecturing, facilitation, or training experience.
- Experience teaching related disciplines.
- Experience using Learning Management Systems and digital learning technologies.
- Industry experience within Graphics and Multimedia environments advantageous.
We stay agile through adaptability, lead with empathy, honour respect, and spark everything with curiosity. If this sounds like your kind of environment, we'd love to hear from you.