Senior Lecturer - Editing (Fiction)
at AFDA
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 09 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 10 Jul, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
AFDA is seeking applications for the role of senior lecturer in editing.
Afda is in search of a committed and dedicated senior lecturer with industry experience in fictional and factual film editing to lecture and support third-year undergraduate students. The position requires someone with drive and initiative who can motivate students and guide them into the world of post-production for the screen. The candidate should demonstrate a willingness to embrace Afda’s unique pedagogy, which forms the basis of interdisciplinary teaching at Afda. There is also a strong emphasis on cultural relevance within the teaching, aiming to help students identify and develop a distinctive African voice in their productions, contributing to nation-building and nurturing a sustainable local film and TV industry.
Responsibilities:
Acquire and maintain an up-to-date understanding of the BA/BCom/BCW programme through onboarding processes and staff training sessions.
Lecture third-year editing students.
Provide technical support to other lecturers in the department.
Conduct research to advance skill sets and industry expectations through interdisciplinary sessions.
Implement and review teaching methods for improvement.
Liaise with industry professionals as needed.
Deliver lectures, consultations, and ensure understanding of assignments, assessments, and deadlines.
Ensure facilities, equipment, and resources are functional and maintained.
Participate in quality assurance and quality enhancement practices.
Participate in marketing activities and consultations with prospective students.
Mentor students when required.
Supervise post-production cycles, ensuring project readiness for Afda festivals.
Host screening sessions and provide critical feedback.
Attend Afda festivals and provide technical support.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Education Management
Teaching / Education
Education, Teaching
Graduate
Editing
Proficient
1
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa