Program Manager - Post Graduate Diploma In Digital Business

Academic Support

• Responsible for Academic Development and Performance Monitoring
• Lecturer peer evaluation and reviews
• Faculty performance
• Monitoring effective use of Learn activities
• Structured/scheduled class visits to assess and review the delivery of quality teaching and learning
• Student evaluation of teaching (SET)
• Teaching & Learning

Accountable for the delivery of Teaching and Learning, which will include

• Direct academic student engagement
• Student success rate – at the modular level
• Student support and development
• Teaching and Learning; in and out of the classroom
• Programme Coordination Committee meetings
• Contributes to programme improvements, both content and assessments
• Module/subject consultations
• Management of resources

Responsible for recruitment of department and/or faculty-assigned resources, which will include

• Programme Coordinators
• Full-Time Lecturers
• Independent Contractors
• Tutors

To be informed and knowledgeable regarding the staff management of supporting teams, which include

• Academic Operations team 
• Career Centre staff
• ITC staff
• Management and leadership

Responsible for the management and leadership of department/faculty in respect of

• On-boarding of staff
• Creation and management of campus timetables
• Creation and promotion of academic culture on campus
• Result analysis and student support interventions/activities
• Implementation and collaboration of teaching and learning strategies and activities

To consult on issues regarding: -

• Academic and student support integration
• Coordination of student’s admission into programmes

Person Description

Education:

• Master’s Degree/Doctoral in either of the following: Brand Management/ Marketing Communication Management/ Marketing Management/ Corporate Communication/ Customer Experience Design/ Service Design /Strategic Marketing Management/ Finance or Accounting; Business Management; Business Administration and Strategy with the core focus of research
• Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education or Honours degree in Education or equivalent
• An understanding of the current South African Higher Education regulatory framework and its impact on higher education and private colleges

Work Experience:

• 3-5 years of Higher Education lecturing experience
• Marketing management, brand management, and general management with marketing experience.
• 3 - 5 years in Teacher or Lecturer development
• 3 - 5 years of Higher Education Lecturing/Programme Coordination experience
• An understanding of the current South African Higher Education regulatory framework and its impact on higher education and private colleges