ACADEMIC: Marketing , Digital Marketing and Communication

ACADEMIC:
Marketing , Digital Marketing and Communication

An academic is responsible for ensuring high-quality academic delivery, assessment, curriculum development, and student support across designated modules. This role supports the academic mission of MANCOSA by driving excellence in teaching and learning, enhancing the student learning experience, contributing to research and community engagement, and maintaining academic standards in line with institutional policies and strategies.

• Facilitate modules via webinars or face-to-face sessions.
• Ensure alignment with MANCOSA’s Teaching and Learning Strategy.
• Develop high-quality academic content for the Learner Management System (LMS).
• Quality assurance and sign-off of allocated modules.
• Respond to student queries within 24 hours via the “Ask the Lecturer” platform.

• Set, mark, and moderate assessments for allocated modules.
• Ensure quality assurance and sign-off of all assessments.
• Participate in AVC and pre-/post-assessment moderation processes.
• Review and update module guides; ensure consistency across academic materials.
• Contribute to curriculum enhancements and documentation.
• Manage daily academic operations for assigned modules.
• Develop innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
• Monitor student progress and provide academic support.

• Undertake and lead research projects with measurable academic and community impact.
• Supervise honours and master’s students.
• Engage in collaborative community initiatives.

Experience:

At least 2 years in higher education in an academic role.

• Strong academic content expertise.
• Excellent digital literacy and communication skills.
• Ability to organise, coordinate, and adapt within a dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical and reporting abilities.
• Collaborative and innovative teaching style.

• Must be capable of working with visual and auditory input.

• Willingness to work overtime when required.