Academic Director of Motion Picture Medium

4 days ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Afda Full time
Responsibilities and Expectations

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Delivering lectures and workshops in scriptwriting, producing, and directing;
  • Overseeing the Research Course;
  • Developing lesson plans and teaching materials;
  • Marking and coordinating other lecturers/lectures;
  • Evaluating student performance and providing feedback;
  • Conducting student consultations and reflective meetings;
  • Managing daily course operations, including venues and facilities management;
  • Participating in Quality Assurance and Enhancement practices;
  • Supervising research projects for Honours students;
  • Participating in marketing activities, such as Open Days and consultations with prospective students;
  • Assisting with scheduling and logistics for Motion Picture productions;
  • Coordinating graduation exhibitions for postgraduate programs;
  • Facilitating crew meetings and collaborations among students.

The ideal candidate will have excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Requirements
  • Master's degree in Motion Picture or related field;
  • Experience in teaching and mentoring students at a postgraduate level;
  • Strong background in film studies and production;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to motivate and inspire students;
  • Willingness to adapt to our unique pedagogy and work-simulated learning environment;
  • Advanced computer and online communication skills;
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity.


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