Post in Journalism

NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS) FACULTY OF ARTS PEROMNES: A8/A7/A6 SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES POSITION NUMBER: PC07407 VACANCY: LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR – JOURNALISM Responsibilities: • Teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students • Supervision of postgraduate students • Handling of own administration • Research • Community service Minimum requirements: • A Master’s degree or honours with 8 year professional experience as (Lecturer); or a PhD or Master’s degree with 8 year professional experience (Senior Lecturer); or PhD (Associate Professor) • Approximately 1-8 years’ journalism experience as journalist and layout artist or subeditor (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer), as well as a publication record and practical experience for Associate Professor • Competence with Adobe Photoshop and InDesign • Computer literacy in MS Office, internet and email • Competence with social media, as well as online profiles on social media platforms • Skills in writing and subediting of copy in Afrikaans and English for printing, broadcasting and online media • Experience in news, production and publications management • Good interpersonal relations and administration skills • Good communication skills • Ability to facilitate correct Afrikaans and English writing skills • Proof of language proficiency in order to function optimally in the various functionally multilingual environments of the NWU Application must be accompanied by a complete journalist’s portfolio Recommendation • Experience in corporate journalism, news photography, html and Adobe Dreamweaver, as well as Apple Mac environment (iWorks) TOTAL REMUNERATION PACKAGE: R 293 180 – R390 871 (A8), R 367 010 – R 489 311 (A7) or R459 244 – R 612 254 (A6) per annum (employer contribution in respect of fringe benefits included) ENQUIRIES: Prof. PJ Schutte, 018 299 1645 CLOSING DATE: 15 June 2012 COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As agreed with the successful candidate BENEFITS: Attractive study benefits as well as the normal fringe benefits apply. FOR APPLICATION FORMS, please contact the Human Resources Department at tel. 018 299 4961, or send an email to [email protected]. Application forms are also available at Room G25, C1 Building, Institutional Office. Completed application forms must either be handed in at the Human Resources Department on the campuses as specified on the application form, or sent via email to [email protected], or faxed to 018 293 5308. The University subscribes to and applies the principles of the Employment Equity Act and is committed to transformation. All applications will be considered.

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Post in Journalism / Corporate Journalism at the School of Communication Studies, NWU Potchefstroom.

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NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS)

FACULTY OF ARTS PEROMNES: A8/A7/A6

SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES POSITION NUMBER: PC07407 VACANCY: LECTURER/SENIOR LECTURER/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR – JOURNALISM Responsibilities: • Teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students • Supervision of postgraduate students • Handling of own administration • Research • Community service

Minimum requirements: • A Master’s degree or honours with 8 year professional experience as (Lecturer); or a PhD or Master’s

degree with 8 year professional experience (Senior Lecturer); or PhD (Associate Professor) • Approximately 1-8 years’ journalism experience as journalist and layout artist or subeditor

(Lecturer/Senior Lecturer), as well as a publication record and practical experience for Associate Professor

• Competence with Adobe Photoshop and InDesign • Computer literacy in MS Office, internet and email • Competence with social media, as well as online profiles on social media platforms • Skills in writing and subediting of copy in Afrikaans and English for printing, broadcasting and online

media • Experience in news, production and publications management • Good interpersonal relations and administration skills • Good communication skills • Ability to facilitate correct Afrikaans and English writing skills • Proof of language proficiency in order to function optimally in the various functionally multilingual

environments of the NWU Application must be accompanied by a complete journalist’s portfolio Recommendation • Experience in corporate journalism, news photography, html and Adobe Dreamweaver, as well as Apple

Mac environment (iWorks)

TOTAL REMUNERATION PACKAGE: R 293 180 – R390 871 (A8), R 367 010 – R 489 311 (A7) or R459 244 – R 612 254 (A6) per annum (employer contribution in respect of fringe benefits included)

ENQUIRIES: Prof. PJ Schutte, 018 299 1645

CLOSING DATE: 15 June 2012

COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES: As agreed with the successful candidate

BENEFITS: Attractive study benefits as well as the normal fringe benefits apply.

FOR APPLICATION FORMS, please contact the Human Resources Department at tel. 018 299 4961, or send an email to [email protected]. Application forms are also available at Room G25, C1 Building, Institutional Office. Completed application forms must either be handed in at the Human Resources Department on the campuses as specified on the application form, or sent via email to [email protected], or faxed to 018 293 5308.

The University subscribes to and applies the principles of the Employment Equity Act and is committed to transformation. All applications will be considered.