• Application Deadline: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Media Arts Instructor



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Oyo




• City Ibadan




• Job Field Education / Teaching 
  
  

Job Summary:

• The Media Arts Instructor will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in photography, videography, and post-production. This role includes teaching camera handling for diverse applications such as filmmaking, event coverage, and documentary production. The ideal candidate will also be involved in non-teaching tasks such as video production and photography for organizational projects, contributing to the School of Media Arts' growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

Instructional Duties:

• Teach camera handling techniques for various deliverables, including filmmaking, events, and documentaries.


• Provide hands-on training in photography and videography.


• Deliver lessons on video and photo editing using industry-standard software.


• Incorporate knowledge of after-effects and visual effects (VFX) into teaching (preferred but not mandatory).


• Keep students informed of current trends and innovations in media arts.

Curriculum Development:

• Develop and update course materials, lesson plans, and practical projects to reflect industry standards.


• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure curriculum relevance and quality.

Non-Teaching Duties:

• Execute media art tasks such as video production and photography for organizational needs.


• Support institutional projects requiring media arts expertise.

Student Engagement:

• Mentor and support students to enhance their technical and creative skills.


• Assess student performance through projects, assignments, and exams, providing constructive feedback.

Professional Development and Networking:

• Stay updated on trends and technologies in media arts, including camera equipment, editing tools, and post-production techniques.


• Build relationships with industry professionals to create opportunities for students.

Team Collaboration:

• Actively participate in team meetings, staff development activities, and organizational initiatives.


• Contribute to the advancement of the School of Media Arts’ goals and mission.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Relevant tertiary degree in Media Arts, Film Production, Photography, or a related field.


• Certifications in photography, videography, editing, or related areas are required.

Experience:

• Proven experience in camera handling for diverse media applications.


• Practical expertise in video and photo editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Lightroom).


• Knowledge of after-effects and VFX is an added advantage.

Skills:

• Proficiency in camera operation and media production techniques.


• Strong skills in video and photo editing.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to inspire and motivate students.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about teaching, learning, and staying up to date with industry trends.


• Team-oriented with a commitment to organizational growth.


• Creative thinker with a passion for media arts.


• Willingness to contribute beyond teaching to advance the organization’s goals.

Work Environment:

• Classroom, studio, and field settings.


• May require occasional evening or weekend commitments for projects or events.