Job Details
- Expires 29 September 0 days left to apply
- Reference number: POST No: 0123
- Province: Gauteng
- Type of engagement: Permanent appointment
- Posted: September 22nd
Background to Position
Tourism & Integrated Communication
Job Description
Key performance areas include but not limited to:
• Academic leadership – Teach and assess at post-graduate level. Develop curriculum in applicable field of specialisation. Influence the development, maintenance and control in field of specialisation
• Research – Undertake post-graduate research in field of specialisation, provide accredited research outputs and undertake post graduate supervision and examination
• Industry relationship building – Liaise with industry including consultation work/collaborative research and plan
• Conduct student and academic administration and reporting duties in line with responsibility
• Develop and implement issues of quality assurance and enhancement in the section
• Community engagement – Participate in community flagship programme/projects.
• Internal process – Conduct ad-hoc duties as assigned by the line-manager.
Inherent Criteria
Qualifications and Experience:
A PhD or equivalent degree in Public Relations Management, Media Studies, Strategic Communication, Communication Science or related field of study.
- At least 6 years previous teaching experience (preferable) or at least 6 years industry experience
- Proven research track-record
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, excellent teaching skills, planning and organising skills, conceptual skills, analytical ability, interpersonal skills and problem solving skills.
Application Requirement
Please Note:
The application must be accompanied by a CV, identity document and ORIGINAL certified copies (not older than 3 months) of educational qualifications. Submission of such copies entitles Vaal University of Technology to authenticate the qualifications without any further consent from the applicant. Candidates with foreign qualifications must also submit the South African equivalent of the qualification.
These qualifications are evaluated by SAQA. Vaal University of Technology is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, which is committed to the implementation of its employment equity plan. Therefore people from designated groups are encouraged to apply. If you are not contacted within six weeks after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful
