Overview
Department: Academics
Location: Manchester Campus
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: 5 days per week, with flexibility for occasional evening or weekend teaching depending on academic timetable needs.
Reports To: Course Director
Company Description
UK Management College (UKMC) is a growing higher education provider offering a range of business-focused and professional programmes. Our focus is on delivering practical, career-driven education that prepares students for real opportunities in industry. We work with experienced academics, established professionals, and industry partners to ensure our courses remain relevant, supportive, and high-quality.
Job Purpose
The Fashion and Events Management will contribute to the delivery, assessment, and development of the BSc (Hons) Fashion Management & Strategy and BA (Hons) Events Management programmes. The role involves teaching across Levels 4-6, supporting students academic progress, maintaining subject expertise, and contributing to quality assurance processes.
Responsibilities
* Teaching and Curriculum Delivery: Deliver lectures, seminars, workshops, and tutorials across fashion management, events management, sustainability, strategy, and related subject areas.
* Teach topics including brand management, event and festival planning, consumer behaviour, digital engagement, and live experience design.
* Provide industry informed academic content and ensure learning materials are current and relevant.
* Assessment and Student Support: Design, deliver, and mark assessments in line with College and regulatory requirements.
* Provide clear, developmental feedback to support student learning.
* Supervise dissertations, placements, live projects, and client based assignments.
* Offer appropriate academic and pastoral support to promote student engagement and progression.
* Curriculum Development and Quality Assurance: Contribute to curriculum review and ongoing programme enhancement.
* Participate in moderation, annual monitoring, and other quality assurance processes.
* Implement inclusive teaching and assessment practices in line with institutional policies.
* Industry Engagement and Professional Practice: Maintain and develop industry links to support guest lectures, live briefs, and placement opportunities.
* Engage in scholarship, research, or professional practice to maintain subject knowledge and contribute to academic currency.
* Academic Contribution: Support recruitment and outreach activities, including Open Days and induction events.
* Work collaboratively with academic and professional services colleagues to maintain a high quality learning environment.
Person Specification
Required
Qualifications and Education
* Masters degree (or equivalent) in Fashion Management, Events Management, Business, Creative Industries, Marketing, Tourism, or a related field.
* Willingness to obtain Fellowship of Advance HE if not already held.
Preferred
* PhD or active progress toward a doctoral qualification.
* PGCert or equivalent teaching qualification.
* Knowledge and Skills
* Strong Subject Knowledge In Areas Such As: Fashion brand management; Sustainability and values-based business; Strategic management within creative industries; Events and festival management; Digital retail, e-commerce, and audience engagement; Project or live experience management; Effective communication and presentation skills; Ability to deliver inclusive and engaging teaching; Competence with digital learning platforms and technologies.
* Preferred: Professional networks within fashion, events, or related creative sectors. Engagement in research, scholarship, or industry practice.
Experience
Required
* Teaching or training experience in higher education or a comparable professional environment.
* Experience assessing student work and supporting academic development.
* Experience contributing to curriculum delivery or module design.
* Preferred: Industry experience in fashion management, event production, festival management, or related creative fields; Experience supporting quality assurance or enhancement processes.
Company Overview
Please visit https://ukmc.ac.uk for more information
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