Invictus Education Group

Distance Learning Facilitator: Creative Media Research Methods

Invictus Education Group  •  Remote  •  3 months ago
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Job Description


This is a remote position.


The SAE Distance (Distance) Campus is seeking a Creative Media Research Methods Facilitator to join our academic teaching team.
This module introduces students to the systematic processes of research and inquiry within creative media contexts. It explores how research enhances creative practice through structured investigation, reflection, and analysis. Students will engage in both theoretical and practical aspects of research, developing skills in information retrieval, data collection, analysis, and academic reporting.
The facilitator will guide students through the process of designing and developing a research proposal, preparing them for their final research project. Through interactive online facilitation, students will learn to identify research questions, review relevant literature, and apply appropriate research methodologies to creative practice inquiries.
This role requires an experienced academic Facilitator with strong research literacy, creative industry insight, and the ability to support students in connecting research design to creative media production and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
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Facilitate Webinar sessions supported by presentations to deliver the curriculum and guide

the assessment task and project.
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Provide student support between webinar sessions when required by students.
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Provide constructive and timely feedback on student assessment tasks and project

submissions and ensure academic integrity is upheld.
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Grade assessment tasks/projects in line with the institutional policy timeline and the

administrative tasks associated.
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Partake in Programme coordinator meetings when required, and provide constructive

feedback to improve the curriculum, assessment tasks and programmme offering.
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Conduct administrative tasks related to the modules facilitated


Requirements


Essential Qualifications & Experience:
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A Masters (NQF Level 9) in Creative Media (Film Production/ Game Design/ Digital Arts/Audio) or a related discipline – essential
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A Minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience within the creative media sector (film, game, animation, sound, or design)
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A minimum of 2 years lecturing / teaching experience within higher education
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Online facilitation experience beneficial
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Proficient in Learning Management Systems and MS Office computer software
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Curriculum and assessment knowledge
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Excellent administrative and organizational ability
Essential Skills:
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Ability to guide students in formulating research questions and proposals
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Strong understanding of qualitative and practice-based research methodologies
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Competence in academic writing, referencing, and critical thinking
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Excellent time management and organizational skills.
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Strong communication and facilitation abilities in online settings.
Qualities:
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Passionate about creative media education and innovation
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Positive, patient, and supportive in student engagement
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Organised, efficient, and meticulous in task execution
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Skilled communicator with strong interpersonal skills
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Self-motivated and adaptable to a digital learning environment
Invictus Education Group

About Invictus Education Group

The largest and leading education and training network globally; educating and training one million students by 2030, is the vision.

Our mission is 3 fold:

1. Educate and train 1 000 000 students by 2030.

2. Empower our students to achieve their dreams

3. Employ our students in their relevant industries

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
2014
Website
invictuseducation.co.za
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