Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Professional Development

Job Summary

The School of Music and Creative Media Production is recruiting a full-time Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Professional Development. The successful candidate will have a post-graduate qualification and show evidence of excellence in research and teaching.

The ideal candidate will have current experience with contemporary strategies for professional and career development, especially in the startup, enterprise, media, and screen sectors. The successful candidate will assist in developing and implementing courses that equip students with the skills and understanding required for developing an ethical and sustainable career in creative media production.

The School of Music and Creative Media Production was recently established to respond to New Zealand’s growth and internationally recognised reputation for innovation and creativity in both music and media production. It is staffed by internationally acclaimed and award-winning practitioners and is equipped with brand new state of the art facilities, including one of the largest and most high-tech recording studio complexes in the region.

The School of Music and Creative Media Production delivers two undergraduate degree programmes, the Bachelor of Commercial Music and Bachelor of Creative Media Production. The Bachelor of Commercial Music offers majors in Music Practice, Music Technology and Music Industry. The Bachelor of Creative Media Production offers students pathways in Film & TV, Animation & VFX, Game Development, Creative Technologies and Producing & Directing.

The School is now also offering new Honours programmes for both Commercial Music and Creative Media Production as well as a Master of Creative Enterprise (MCE). The MCE is designed for students who are looking to apply professional strategies intrinsic to creative disciplines to develop and commercialise their practice. To learn more about the School of Music and Creative Media Production go to: https://creative.massey.ac.nz

Together with the School of Design and the School of Art, the School of Music and Creative Media Production is part of the College of Creative Arts at Massey University, Wellington. The School of Design offers majors in Industrial Design, Fashion Design, Spatial Design, Visual Communication Design, Textiles and Concept Design. The School of Art offers majors in Fine Art, Photography and Māori Visual Arts.