Lecturer – Business Management
- Employer: ADvTECH (through Rosebank College)
- Location: Bloemfontein
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Closing Date: 29 May 2026
Position Overview
The Lecturer: Business Management position involves teaching and supporting students in Business Management-related subjects, conducting assessments, providing academic guidance, monitoring student performance, and contributing to academic excellence within the institution.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering lectures, supporting student learning, conducting assessments, identifying at-risk students, and assisting with academic development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Learning
- Present Business Management modules in physical and/or online classrooms.
- Prepare and deliver lectures according to approved curriculum standards.
- Develop lesson plans and learning materials.
- Facilitate engaging learning experiences for students.
- Support student academic development and success.
Student Support
- Conduct student consultations and academic advising sessions.
- Provide guidance on coursework and assessments.
- Identify students experiencing academic difficulties.
- Implement intervention strategies for at-risk students.
- Promote student retention and academic achievement.
Assessment and Evaluation
- Prepare, administer, and mark assessments.
- Provide constructive and developmental feedback to students.
- Evaluate academic performance against learning outcomes.
- Ensure assessment processes comply with institutional policies.
Academic Administration
- Maintain accurate academic records.
- Submit marks and reports within required deadlines.
- Participate in moderation and quality assurance processes.
- Support departmental administration and academic operations.
Results Analysis
- Analyse student performance at module level.
- Identify trends affecting student success.
- Recommend improvement strategies based on assessment outcomes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Research and Academic Development
- Contribute to academic research and development activities.
- Maintain and expand knowledge within the Business Management discipline.
- Participate in academic projects and institutional initiatives where required.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
Essential
- Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Business Management
- Master’s Degree in Business Management
Advantageous
- Additional academic qualifications
- Research publications
- Professional industry certifications
Experience
Industry Experience
- 1–3 years relevant industry experience in Business Management or related fields
Teaching Experience
- 1–3 years lecturing or teaching experience
Knowledge Requirements
Candidates should possess knowledge of:
- Business Management principles
- Higher education practices
- South African higher education system
- Higher education regulatory framework
- Teaching and learning methodologies
- Student support services
- Assessment methods and procedures
- Academic quality assurance processes
- Digital learning platforms and educational technologies
Essential Skills
Academic Skills
- Lecturing and presentation skills
- Curriculum delivery
- Student assessment
- Academic advising
- Research skills
- Academic writing
Communication Skills
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Facilitation skills
- Public speaking
- Student engagement
Technical Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Online teaching platforms
- Academic administration systems
Organisational Skills
- Time management
- Planning and organisation
- Record keeping
- Deadline management
- Administrative accuracy
Personal Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
Academic Competencies
- Passion for teaching
- Commitment to student success
- Continuous learning mindset
- Professional integrity
- Adaptability
Operational Competencies
- Attention to detail
- Customer service orientation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving ability
- Flexibility
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong work ethic
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- Classes generally scheduled between 08:00 and 17:00
- Actual working hours depend on module allocations and academic timetable requirements