Maurice Xandra Solutions Limited - Our client is a pioneering higher education initiative to identify and train the next generation of leaders in technology and management for Africa.
They are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Lead, Communications and Writers Center
Location: Lagos
Details
- They will strive for excellence in technology and management and become a hub for best-in-class learning and research.
- It will focus on areas in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Management in its academic offerings at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels
Job Summary
- A professional Communications and Writing Center Lead who can drive the continuous learning and development of students, staff, and faculty in academic and professional writing, speaking, and visual presentation.
- The Lead, Communications and Writing Center will provide instruction, guidance, and mentorship to the students of the institution.
Responsibilities
- Foster excellence in written, spoken, and visual communication.
- Deliver timely and focused individualized teaching at all stages of the composition process.
- Synthesize, integrate, and share best practices in communication. Support and promote a lively, cross-disciplinary writing culture on campus and online.
- Create pedagogic resources, class assignments, and develop effective practices that fulfil the objectives of the client’s CWC in conjunction with faculty.
- Manage class schedules and tutorials for the communication track.
- Assist with grading of assignments and ensure grades are submitted on time.
- Help in organizing day-to-day tasks of the CWC, workshops, guest lectures and other associated events
- Run weekly activities including practice sessions, reading hours, quizzes, feedback sessions and tutorials
- Maintain student profiles for internships, placements, academic and professional records.
- Conduct weekly office hours to offer personalized feedback to students and offer solutions to develop communication skills and strategies that last a lifetime.
- Offer weekly feedback to students on their writing assessments
- Assist with the program management and communications needs of the academic office including but not limited to course feedback, donor reporting, grading, LMS management, and stakeholder updates
- Lead and drive key elements of our client’s experiential learning programs.
- Assist in all other activities of the academic strategy and delivery office as may be required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in English Language, Literature, Communication or related field
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a writing education role
- Post-graduate degree in English Language, Literature, Communication or related field is an added advantage
- Deep knowledge of business and academic writing
- Experience with public speaking
- Demonstrates great communication skills both written and verbal Proficient in the use of MS tools especially Excel and Word
- Eager and willing to learn
- A strong team player with a professional attitude
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong Interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude and demonstrated commitment to excellence
- Resourceful and proactive working style.
Application Closing Date
16th May, 2022.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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