Teaching Assistant for BCOM Marketing

Job title: Teaching Assistant for BCOM Marketing

Job Location: Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline: April 25, 2025

Job Summary:

• This is a part-time role and could provide you an excellent opportunity to support our lecturers and enhance the learning journeys of talented Red & Yellow students on the BCOM Marketing Programme. This is a hybrid position, in which you will be required to spend certain scheduled times at our campus in Cape Town. You will be required to work closely with the Managers of the School and the lecturing team to maintain, develop, and grow Red & Yellow's respected programme offering.
• This position will require a commitment from the successful candidate of about approximately 20 hours per week - exact times TBC for 2025.
• This is a Cape Town position. Applicants must be living in Cape Town.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assisting the module lecturer with facilitating contact and distance delivery of module material;
• Guided lecturing and conducting tutorials in accordance with the requirements of the programme outcomes and in accordance with the accredited programme outlines;
• The tutoring of 2 / 3 of modules per semester (depending on class size);
• Lesson planning, tutorial content, and marking tutorials, activities, and formative assessments;
• Provide student support for contact and distance learning;
• Participate in the monitoring & evaluation of the academic programme, including attendance and maintenance of student records;
• Conduct marking and participate in the moderation processes;
• Attend regular meetings with respective lecturer, faculty meetings, and general staff meetings;
• Ensure both hard and electronic filing of all required documentation, including tracking and reporting on at-risk students;
• Adhere to centralised policies and procedures that ensure outstanding quality and unquestionable integrity of all academic programmes that are offered;
• Attend relevant marketing activities for the school (i.e. Open days, etc.).

Qualifications and Experience:

• A BCom degree and currently enrolled or completed Honours / PG Dip degree in: Marketing Management / Advertising.
• Experience in facilitating student learning, engagement, and activities via respective LMS platform would be advantageous.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and to providing the highest quality experience for students.
• Tech savvy.
• Ability to achieve deadlines.
• Experience in conducting research, conducting evaluations, and handling confidential documents with discretion.
• The ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty members, and staff.

Additional Skills:

• Strong Communication Skills.
• Organised and detail-oriented.
• A passion for providing an outstanding student experience.
• Excellent administrative and time management skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and Google Docs, Spreadsheets, and Presentation tools.