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Tourism Management Professor – Mpumalanga · via Rosebank College Jobs

Full-time

Job Description

Rosebank College, the Independent Institute of Education (IIE), is one of the country’s leading private higher education institutions, registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training. For over 70 years, IIE Rosebank College has provided quality higher education to students across South Africa. Located in dynamic cities, IIE Rosebank College is integrated into the same vibrant environment that allows more than 20,000 students to connect with the heart of the institution. Our exceptional growth is creating unique opportunities for qualified professionals.

As Rosebank College makes steady progress in expanding its degree offerings, we are actively working towards accreditation as a leading provider of education and training for a variety of exciting new programs. Central to this effort is our commitment to maintaining a highly qualified team of staff. If you are passionate about education and see yourself contributing to the growth of our institution, we invite you to join our project. As we prepare for these upcoming opportunities, we are interested in connecting with people who share our dedication to excellence. To express your interest and be considered for potential future positions, please submit your CV via the following link. This will ensure your profile is included in our talent database for our next expansion.

Job Objective:

Teach classes for an agreed number of hours according to the module’s specialization requirements. Prepare and motivate students for assessments by monitoring the module’s pace, identifying and supporting at-risk students, managing general administrative support for students, and developing assessments in collaboration with the Central Academic Team. Assist the Program Coordinator in monitoring and analyzing academic results to evaluate module performance and identify modules at risk.

Functions and Responsibilities:

• Teach classes and motivate students according to the specific requirements and pace of each module.
• Manage resources, including academic materials and consultations with the Information Center.
• Update the learning management system and provide feedback to students.
• Prepare students for assessments, identify at-risk students, and develop assessments according to the guidelines of the Central Academic Team.
• Monitor student participation and assessment submission, taking appropriate corrective action.
• Attend and participate in academic meetings across all faculties.
• Reflect on, review, and analyze student module results.
• Support the monitoring of at-risk students in the modules assigned as a teacher.
• Academic Professional Development: Complete a specified number of academic professional development interventions per academic year that contribute to the improvement of the institution’s teaching and academic practices. Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Tourism Management.
• 2 to 3 years of teaching or formal tutoring experience.
• 1 to 3 years of specific industry experience in the area of ​​specialization (advantageous).
• A higher NQF level than the degree being taught. • Copy of academic transcript.

Key Competencies:

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education system and regulatory framework.
• Knowledge and understanding of teaching and learning theory and interventions.
• Ability to provide student support services.
• Ability to work with and learn from digital academic platforms.
• Ability to thrive in a constantly changing environment and adapt to evolving situations.
• Ability to comply with standards and strictly adhere to labor regulations.
• Deadline-oriented and able to work under pressure.
• Ability to manage time effectively. Work Schedule:

Classes are held from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Your work schedule will depend on the modules you are assigned.

Salary:

Competitive with the market.

Rosebank College is an equal opportunity employer; however, preference will be given to candidates from the United States and South Africa.