"Affiliated (Part-time) Faculty Marketing for the Business of Creative Enterprises Marketing Communication"

Affiliated (Part-time) Faculty Marketing for the Business of Creative Enterprises Marketing Communication

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The Business of Creative Enterprises (BCE) Graduate Program at Emerson College invites applications for an affiliated (part-time) faculty position to develop and teach an asynchronous online graduate Marketing course beginning in Summer 2026. This role involves paid course development during Spring 2026 and subsequent instruction of two online sections during Summer 2026.

This new graduate-level course emphasizes practical, industry-focused marketing applications within the creative industries. Students will learn to think strategically, do effective brand marketing, and write concise, impactful copy for the Creative Industries.

Emerson College is the nation's only four-year institution dedicated exclusively to majors in communication and the arts in a liberal arts context. It is located in the dynamic multi-cultural city of Boston in close proximity to major arts institutions, performing art venues, and research centers. Emerson College has campuses in Los Angeles and the Netherlands, as well as at MCI-Norfolk. At Emerson College, we seek individuals who bring innovation, creativity, and impact to our campuses to increase our depth, breadth, and diversity in our educational offerings. Emerson's commitment to inclusive excellence is supported by a range of resources.

Emerson College believes the pathway to achieving inclusive excellence is fostering a campus climate where everyone can thrive. As a community of scholars and storytellers, we continually strive to cultivate a community that draws upon the widest possible pool of talent, characterized by the intentional inclusion of individuals from varied backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and values.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Course Development and Training (Spring 2026):

• Complete Emerson's online teaching certification program (paid participation) and build or edit course using Canvas LMS.

Course Instruction (Summer 2026):

• Teach two asynchronous online sections of a course, currently titled: BC 603, "Storytelling with Mission, Vision and Values"
• Provide timely, constructive feedback while guiding students through modules.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field,
• Substantial professional experience in marketing within the creative industries (e.g., advertising, media, design, entertainment, publishing, music).
• Expertise in ad copywriting, branding strategy, creative briefs, persona development and research-driven marketing.
• Ability to engage students in a writing-intensive, asynchronous online environment.
• Ideal candidate has experience with Asynchronous or Online graduate teaching.
• Applicants must reside in California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, or Vermont at the time of appointment.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit:

1. A cover letter describing relevant experience and teaching philosophy.
2. A current CV or resume.
3. (Optional) Portfolio or examples of relevant professional or teaching work.

Please reach out to robert_lyons@emerson.edu for any questions about the position.

Please note, in the job application where there is the "CV/Cover Letter/ Additional Documents" drop box, you must include all of the required materials listed above. You can upload each document separately or as a combined PDF. Your application will not be complete without these documents. If you are having issues uploading, please email facultycareers@emerson.edu.

Compensation: $14,500.00-$15,500.00

To apply, please visit: https://emerson.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Emerson_College_FT_Faculty/job/Boston-Campus/Affiliated--Part-time--Faculty---Marketing-for-the-Business-of-Creative-Enterprises---Marketing-Communication_JR008236