Lecturer – Common Business Programme (2‑year contract)

About the role

This is a two‑year fixed‑term position as a Lecturer for the Common Business Programme within the School of Business & Accountancy. You will teach both full‑time Pre‑Employment Training (PET) students and adult learners in Continuing Education and Training (CET), delivering workshop‑style lessons that bridge theory with industry practice.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct high‑quality, workshop‑style lessons for PET and CET learners.
• Develop and continuously refresh teaching and assessment materials to keep the curriculum current and industry‑relevant.
• Stay updated on emerging business and digital trends, integrating new knowledge into course delivery.
• Manage essential administrative tasks, including module coordination and student grading.
• Provide academic consultation, pastoral care, and mentorship for competitions and consultancy projects.
• Support outreach, recruitment events, and build strategic industry collaborations for internships and training.
• Organise and lead overseas learning journeys, immersion programmes and student exchange initiatives.

Required profile

• Minimum three years of professional experience in business, finance, analytics or digital product design.
• High proficiency with industry‑standard tools such as Excel and modern UX/UI design software, plus interest in AI‑powered business applications.
• Commitment to staying current with financial regulations, market trends and technological advances.
• Strong passion for teaching, mentoring and inspiring both youth and adult learners.
• Ability to design engaging curricula, develop data‑driven case studies and deliver impactful lessons.
• Self‑driven, collaborative and capable of working within a multidisciplinary academic team.
• Excellent communication skills, able to simplify complex quantitative and digital concepts.

Required skills

• Excel
• UX/UI design software
• AI‑powered business tools