This is a 2-year contract position as a Lecturer, Content Creation in the School of Film & Media Studies.
LECTURER - CONTENT CREATION - SCHOOL OF FILM & MEDIA STUDIES
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Fixed Terms
Closing in 3 day(s)
What the role is
What you will be working on
A dynamic teaching position responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive education in digital content creation, incorporating multi-disciplinary skills across media, technology, and business domains. The role involves teaching both diploma students and adult learners under Continuing Education and Training (CET) programmes.
Teaching and Development
Design and deliver curriculum covering multiple aspects of digital content creation including:
Video production and editing
Social media content strategy
Digital storytelling and narrative design
Content marketing and analytics
UI/UX principles for content
Digital business models and monetisation
Develop and conduct CET courses for working professionals and career switchers
Integrate industry-relevant projects that combine technical skills with business strategy
Mentor students in developing professional portfolios and industry-ready skills
Teach both full-time students and working professionals (flexible hours when required)
Support in student development and pastoral care
Academic Admin and committee work which supports the activities in a functional committee assigned by the School, such as timetabling, academic quality, student development, facilities management, overseas programmes etc.
Industry Integration
Maintain strong connections with industry partners across digital media sectors
Organise industry visits and guest speaker sessions
Facilitate industry projects and collaborations
Keep curriculum updated with emerging trends and technologies
What we are looking for
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Digital Media, Communications, Interactive Media, or related field
Minimum 5 years of industry experience in digital content creation
OR
Minimum 8 years of substantial industry experience in digital content creation and strategy
Proven track record of successful digital projects and campaigns
Skills, Knowledge and Attributes
Demonstrated expertise across multiple digital platforms and content formats
Strong portfolio showing diverse content creation abilities
Advanced video production and editing
Graphic design and visual communication
Social media content optimization
Content management systems
SEO and digital marketing
Basic web development
Analytics and data interpretation
Strong multi-disciplinary thinking and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Adaptable teaching style for different learner groups
Passion for emerging technologies and digital trends
Strong project management and organisational skills
Patient and empathetic approach to adult learning
About Ngee Ann Polytechnic
At Ngee Ann Polytechnic, our nine academic schools offer over 40 full-time diplomas to a growing student population of more than 15,000. As a public tertiary institution, internationally-recognised for its academic excellence and close industry links, NP prides itself on having a dedicated and professional teaching faculty, complete with campus facilities that are among the finest in the world.
An institution of higher learning, Ngee Ann Polytechnic believes in giving every student an enriching learning experience and every employee the opportunity to build a meaningful career.
If you are a self-starter with an innovative mind, a versatile person with the drive for all-rounded excellence, and a dedicated team player who shares our vision and values, we invite you to join our inspired team.