Senior Lecturer Practitioner in Marketing

About ARU:

ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.

About the Role:

You will join our vibrant Business School as a Senior Lecturer Practitioner in Marketing. You’ll deliver innovative, practice-focused teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate modules, drawing on your professional expertise to design, develop and deliver engaging teaching and assessment. You’ll lead curriculum enhancements and create opportunities for students to gain valuable industry experience, supporting them to achieve their goals and prepare for graduate-level careers.

You’ll work closely with colleagues to enrich the student experience, foster strong links with industry to support placements, live projects and curriculum development, and contribute to recruitment, student retention, and the enhancement of teaching and learning across the School.

With a degree or relevant professional qualification, you’ll be a marketing professional or academic with the knowledge, skills and enthusiasm to inspire our students. You’ll have strong communication and organisational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students and external partners.

Experience in teaching is desirable, but we welcome applications from those with relevant professional expertise who are keen to develop these skills. Alignment with ARU’s Gold-standard educational mission and our values of inclusivity, innovation and impact is essential.

Informal enquiries can be made to Emily Mace, Deputy Head of School, at emily.mace@aru.ac.uk.

We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that ARU will carry out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.

We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.

Guidance Notes:

Please download the Job Description Person Specification for key requirements. To apply, demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the criteria.

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