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Afda is inviting applications for the position of a discipline lecturer in screenwriting.Afda seeks a committed and dedicated lecturer with industry experience to teach and support second and third-year undergraduate and honours students. The role demands motivation and guidance to lead students into the world of writing for the screen and associated media. The candidate must embrace Afda’s unique pedagogy, emphasising interdisciplinary teaching, cultural relevance, and the development of a distinctive African voice in productions to contribute to nation-building and a sustainable local film industry.Roles and responsibilities:Acquire and maintain an up-to-date understanding of the BA/BCW programme through onboarding and training.Possess advanced understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline.Understand the discipline curriculum thoroughly.Conduct research for up-to-date lesson plans and content.Deliver lectures and consultations according to timetabled sessions.Apply contact and online pedagogical approaches appropriately.Understand all assessment instruments and use them for learning activities.Manage discipline students, ensuring understanding, progress, and resource availability.Participate in quality assurance and enhancement practices.Collaborate with counterparts to ensure parity across campuses.Participate in marketing activities such as open days and consultations.Key competencies:Adaptability to Afda's curriculum, methodologies, and values.Cooperation with other teaching staff.Excellent time and deadline management.Effective communication skills.Adaptability to change.Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite.Interpersonal skills.Independent research ability.Budget and inventory management.Capacity to research and adapt to new technology.Personal attributes:Loyalty and confidentiality.Maturity in handling diverse situations.Commitment to integrity and excellence.Initiative and meticulousness.Ability to work under tight deadlines.Support for student development.Selection criteria:Minimum requirement: BA honours.Established work experience in tertiary education.Industry knowledge or experience in film/television and/or performance.Preference given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act. https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?urlaHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMzIwXzU1NjIyX180OTc/dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZmVlZCZrZXl3b3JkPQ&jid1782227&xid1320_55622 Apply Now

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