Entry-Level Lecturer Vacancies in Pretoria | Required Masters in Photography

TUT wants an Arts and Design Lecturer in Pretoria. This role requires a Master’s in Photography and a high level of proficiency in Adobe Photoshop. The Lecturer Vacancies applicant must submit a portfolio with their best photos and technical knowledge. You get extra points if your social media marketing skills are up to scratch! Apply by May 21st, 2025, to help shape the visual storytellers of tomorrow. Are you ready to grab this opportunity? More details below.

Details for Lecturer Vacancies

• University- TUT
• Position- Lecturer Arts and Design
• Location- Pretoria
• Closing Date- 2025-05-21
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There is a vacant Lecturer position at Arts Campus in the Department of Visual Communication : Commercial Photography.

Requirements For Lecturer Vacancies

• Minimum NQF level 9 qualification in Photography (Masters), or in a field related to photography (the undergraduate degree must be in the subject of photography).
• It is an advantage to have completed courses in digital media strategy or social media marketing.
• Candidates must be able show a portfolio of professional photography.
• Computer literacy is required in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom as well as Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and other related applications.

Core Functions

• Teach: Provide both theoretical and practical modules in photography to students. Focus on core concepts, while integrating strategies for social media.
• Nentor: Help students develop their technical photography skills, portfolios for social media, and understanding of digital content.
• Create: Create engaging course materials that emphasize both the business and art of photography. This includes lessons on how to leverage social media for professional growth. Collaborate with passionate academics and professionals in the industry, and contribute to departmental projects and events. Stay current with the latest trends in commercial photography, social media and other areas of business. Your curriculum should be updated to reflect this.
• Research and Publish: Contribute to academic publications and conduct research on photography and digital media.
• Administrative Responsibilities : Manage the teaching and learning administration including module content, exams and first-year coordination. Participate in community service, industry liaison, curriculum development and integration of new technology, as well as contributing to departmental activities.

Knowledge and Skills

• Commercial photography is a skill and knowledge that must be mastered.
• Candidates must be able show a portfolio of professional photography.
• It is important to have advanced computer literacy, including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom and Microsoft Office.
• Google Drive, and other related applications, as well as relevant learning management systems (LMS), are also essential.
• Experience managing professional photography accounts on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook or TikTok.

Apply Now for TUT Vacancies

You should consider your application unsuccessful if we do not respond within one month after the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The University reserves its right to refuse a nomination. Candidates will be required undergo psychometric testing and other simulation interventions. The application for employment must be completed by the candidate. The University website, Sharepoint and intranet have the application.