Associate Lecturer - ba Fashion Communication: Journalism

BA Fashion Communication at Central Saint Martin's comprises three pathways: Image and Promotion, Journalism and Histories & Theories. The Journalism pathway focuses on a diverse range of media, incorporating study of written journalism for both print and digital platforms, but also broadcast media such as documentary filmmaking and podcasting.

The post-holder will work on an hourly-paid basis on specific projects within the Journalism pathway, collaborating with the Pathway and Course Leaders, other Associate Lecturers and the wider Programme team. We are looking to recruit a journalist or documentary filmmaker, working predominantly in fashion and with experience of teaching in Higher Education.

The post-holder will be expected to undertake:

• Preparation, teaching and assessment of projects across stage one, stage two and/or final year of the Journalism pathway of BA Fashion Communication.
• Pastoral support, progress and attendance, maintaining records and liaising with colleagues as appropriate.

About you

This role is open to candidates who have completed their BA or MA in relevant fields and also possess relevant industry experience. Interested candidates should complete the application form, upload a CV and a supporting statement by clicking "Apply" below. The CV should list your recent educational and professional experience (including dates and institutions/organisations). In your supporting statement, please provide a paragraph or two explaining why you are interested in the role and how it relates to your skills, experience and interests.

Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed and, if considered to be appointable, added to a pool of potential Associate Lecturers that may then be called upon at various points during the 2024-25 academic year for short hourly-paid engagements. You must be resident in the UK to be considered for Associate Lecturer vacancies. The closing date for applications is 24 February 2025 at 23:55 BST (London time).

If you have any queries about the process to apply for this role please email the CSM Resourcing Team. If you wish to have a discussion about the specific requirements of the role, please do feel free to contact Philip Clarke, Acting Programme Director for Fashion.

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