About the role#
The University of South Carolina Beaufort is hiring an Instructor of Communication Studies and Director of Student Media. This is a full-time, professional track position based at the Bluffton campus. You will balance teaching undergraduate courses with the management of student media operations.
What you'll do#
- Teach undergraduate courses in broadcasting and digital media, such as video production, social media management, and podcasting.
- Supervise the creation and distribution of student content for a dedicated website.
- Ensure student work meets established ethical standards and production deadlines.
- Oversee student recruitment and provide training opportunities.
- Manage the organization's budget.
- Collaborate with the program coordinator and faculty to align media activities with the Communication Studies curriculum.
What you'll need#
- A master’s degree in communication, communication studies, or mass communication. Alternatively, a master’s degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate credits in communication.
- A commitment to serving undergraduate students from diverse and underserved backgrounds.
- Professional experience in journalism, broadcasting, or public relations.
- Evidence of high-quality teaching practices across different instructional formats.
- A focus in mass media, such as digital production or media studies.
Location & details#
- Location: Bluffton, South Carolina.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About University of South Carolina
The University of South Carolina is a public institution of higher education based in Columbia. It was founded in 1801 and maintains eight campuses across 20 locations. The university system serves more than 54,000 students. It employs over 13,000 people and focuses on academic research and student instruction.
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