Job Description

Company Description

Yoobee Colleges prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. We are fast movers, action orientated, keen innovators, and quick thinkers who enjoy a workplace that is inspiring and fun.

Making a difference to someone’s life by sharing your industry knowledge, experience and stories is incredibly exciting and rewarding. We work passionately to prepare our students’ to be ‘work ready, world ready’ for an industry we love . . . and you can be a part of this.

At Yoobee Colleges, we believe learning should be defined by the exceptional. New Zealand’s largest specialist creative and technology college; we’ve been fueling the creative and tech industries for over 30 years with talented Animators, Filmmakers, Designers, Techies, and Game Developers. We offer online delivery, alongside our campuses based in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.

To find out more about us, please visit https://www.yoobee.ac.nz

Job Description

Lecturer - Master of Management

Location: Christchurch

Part-time | Permanent | Yoobee Christchurch

Please note: This is a permanent part-time position working on weekends, 7.5 hours Saturday, 7.5 hours Sunday.

About the role:

The Lecturer will be responsible in delivering exceptional teaching and supervision across our Master of Management programme, with key areas being course focused on Financial Management, Project Management, Research Methods, and New Zealand Political and Social Environment.

You will be responsible for ensuring an optimal learning environment by providing high-quality instruction, fostering intellectual independence, and supporting students in achieving academic and professional success through cutting-edge research and practical guidance.

In addition to this, the role will contribute to curriculum development, academic quality assurance, research supervision, and industry engagement, ensuring graduates are workforce-ready and capable of operating in complex global environments.

Key Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based teaching across Master of Management courses, fostering critical thinking and advanced professional capability.
• Design and assess Level 9 postgraduate learning and assessments aligned with NZQA standards, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Ensure programme and curriculum content remains current, innovative, and strongly aligned with industry and global management trends.
• Teach advanced management practice across leadership, governance, sustainability, digital transformation, risk and resilience, and strategic decision-making.
• Supervise industry-based capstone and postgraduate research projects, supporting applied problem-solving and scholarly reporting.
• Lead engaging learning experiences through lectures, seminars, workshops, and blended multi-campus delivery.
• Maintain an active research profile and ongoing professional development, contributing to publications, collaboration, and industry engagement.

Qualifications

About You:

You are an engaging and future-focused educator with a passion for developing the next generation of strategic leaders and management professionals. With strong expertise in postgraduate teaching and a commitment to academic excellence, you bring the ability to connect advanced management theory with real-world industry practice.

There are multiple roles available currently, and we are seeking individuals with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Change Management
• Business Strategy and Direction
• Organisational Resilience and Risk Management
• Global Leadership and Cross-Cultural Management
• Sustainable Business Management
• Digital Innovation in a Global Environment

Applicants should possess relevant academic qualifications, industry experience, and preferably prior tertiary teaching experience in one or more of these disciplines.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Currently hold (or be working towards obtaining) a PhD in Management, Business Administration, Leadership, Digital Innovation, Sustainability, Strategic Management, or a closely related disciplined
• Proven teaching experience at postgraduate level (Level 8–9), with demonstrated capability in supervising research and industry-based projects.
• Industry experience in areas such as leadership, digital transformation, sustainability, or governance is required
• Proven evidence of scholarly activity and/or applied research contributing to academic and professional practice.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively teach and engage diverse, multicultural cohorts.
• Experience in blended or hybrid delivery models, along with strong stakeholder engagement and professional networking capabilities.

Additional Information

Why work with us?

Yoobee Colleges prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. We are fast movers, action orientated, keen innovators, and quick thinkers who enjoy a workplace that is inspiring and fun.

• Work within a collaborative academic environment
• Lead postgraduate learners preparing for professional careers
• Be part of an innovative institution committed to excellence and student success
• Strong commitment to your professional growth & development
• Amazing work culture that is highly collaborative and supportive

To Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.