Lecturer in Media

Lecturer in Media

Location: Old Trafford Campus, Manchester

Salary: £37k – £42k

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Join our client's team: Inspiring the Next Generation of Media Innovators

Our client is not just transforming education; they’re revolutionising it. They are a trailblazer in higher education. They’re on a mission to unlock greatness in every individual and are looking for a passionate and innovative Lecturer in Media to join a forward-thinking team.

About the Role:

As a Lecturer in Media, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media education. You will deliver engaging and inspiring content, foster a creative learning environment, and equip students with the practical skills and critical thinking needed to excel in the fast-paced media landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching & Learning: Deliver high-quality, student-centred teaching across a range of media subjects, including digital media, journalism, film, and broadcasting.
• Curriculum Development: Innovate and develop curriculum materials that reflect the latest industry trends and technological advancements.
• Student Engagement: Mentor and support students in their academic and personal development, fostering a culture of excellence and ambition.
• Industry Collaboration: Build and maintain strong links with industry partners to ensure our programs remain cutting-edge and relevant.

What they are looking for:

• Qualifications: A master’s degree in media or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in teaching at higher education level, with a strong background in journalism, marketing and PR or related areas.
• Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students. Proficiency using the Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, In Design and Premiere Pro) is preferable.
• Innovation: A forward-thinking approach to education, with a passion for integrating technology and new teaching methodologies.
• Industry Insight: Strong connections with the media industry and a commitment to keeping abreast of the latest trends and developments.

What they offer:

• An empowering and agile working culture, enabling you to live your lifestyle, fuel your passions and do your best work
• A competitive salary
• 35 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) + leave over Christmas and New Years
• Birthday Leave
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance with Aviva
• Annual Eye Care and Glasses Voucher with Specsavers
• Comprehensive Life Insurance with AIG
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Community - three paid days leave for community/charity activity annually
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Our client welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and identities. They are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community. Situated in Trafford their Media / Journalism department is dedicated to building authentic ties with local communities and organisations.

Please note you will be redirected to our client’s career page where you will need to complete their online application process. Start now.