Position Announcement

Utah Valley University’s Woodbury School of Business is seeking a Lecturer in Professional Presentation to join the Marketing Department! Under the direction of the Marketing Department Chair, this faculty member will primarily focus on teaching five classes while contributing to departmental activities through meetings and, as appropriate, committee service related to their expertise and teaching. This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who is passionate about teaching and sharing their expertise with students while contributing to the academic community at UVU.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of teaching that includes measurable objectives for each course taught.
• Instructs, manages, and supervises individuals and groups in classrooms by the following methods: demonstration, discussion, visual aids, lectures, field trips, individualized instruction, on-line instruction, and other appropriate instructional methods.
• Prepares instructional materials (i.e. exams, visual aids, course outlines, syllabi, and instruction sheets) as necessary.
• Evaluates instruction and learning by means of written, oral, practical, and performance tests.
• Supervises extracurricular activities as assigned.
• Establishes and maintains office hours and assists department chair, faculty, department staff, and advisers in maintaining an effective program.
• Serves on committees and attends faculty and other meetings as assigned.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

Graduation from an accredited institution with a master’s degree in marketing or a related discipline. Demonstrated successful teaching at the college or university level is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated strength in and a passion for teaching. Expertise in creating and managing innovative courses. At least five years of industry and professional experience outside of the classroom is preferred.

Documents Needed to Apply

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• SRI/Student Rating of Instruction

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Knowledge Extensive knowledge of subject matter and course content of classes to be taught, instructional strategies, and techniques. Extensive knowledge of student management, motivation, and evaluation. Extensive knowledge of evaluation of instruction, curriculum development, program development and evaluation.

Skills Effective human relations skills and communication techniques. Skills in public speaking and report writing. Skills in curriculum development and assessment.

Abilities Ability to apply effectively general principles to specific conditions. Ability to follow written and verbal procedures and instructions. Ability to work effectively with people.

EEO Statement

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant’s qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.