Ace Acumen Academy is a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) and Private Career College in association with St. Clair college that works exclusively with International Students and provides them a recognized Ontario Public College credential from our academic course offerings.
The College is seeking a professional Instructor for the Public Relations Program, who is an experienced and motivated professional and shares our commitment to quality education and student success.
PERKS / Why Join Us:
Company culture encourages trust, communication and teamwork
Transparent and collaborative work environment support inclusion
Structured calendar provides scheduled performance reviews and opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Job Requirements
Candidates must be flexible to teach mornings, days, afternoons, evenings and weekends.
This position is expected to work on-site at the College's campuses; it is NOT a remote location position.
Instructors will be responsible for the following and job duties will be carried out on-campus, with in-person learning:
Provide an enriching learning environment for students by using holistic and career-oriented teaching methods; initiate, facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and lab sessions
Plan, prepare and deliver quality classroom instruction based on the approved curriculum; prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
Timely completion and submissions of all grades and marking of all tests, examinations and assignments; maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records
Plan, evaluate and revise curricula, course content and course materials and methods if instruction as needed
Participate in faculty/staff meetings, committee meetings, professional development workshops and other school functions as required
Conduct communications and behavior in a cooperative, respectful and polite manner will all contact points when sharing information, making inquiries or asking for assistance
Abide by all Company Policies, Guidelines and Standard Operating Practices
_ Must Have Knowledge of: _
_Public Relations Writing _
_Editing_
_Desktop Publishing _
_Social Media_
_Event Management _
_Talent Management_
_Media Relations_
_Media Monitoring _
_Conflict Resolution_
_Crisis Communications and other related disciplines_
Qualifications / Requirements:
A Diploma and/or Undergraduate Degree in Public Relations or in a related field is required, a Master's Degree in a related field is an asset
Minimum 3 years' of recent (within the past three years) and relevant professional experience at a Public relations agency; industry experts welcome
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign) and Microsoft Office is preferred
Minimum 2-3 years of demonstrated experience teaching in-person in a classroom environment, at a post-secondary level in a college or university; Microsoft Classroom experience an asset
Excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Experience working with international students
Flexibility in adapting to change and in participating in consultative decision-making processes
Knowledge of adult learning principles
Knowledge of Private Career Colleges and Public Private Partnerships is an asset.
Candidates selected for an interview may be required to provide a 10-minute teaching demonstration. Details will be provided when interviews are scheduled.
ACE ACUMEN ACADEMY IS COMMITED TO EQUITY IN EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATION.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
Public Relations: 3 years (required)
Post-Secondary teaching: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person