Associate Lecturers, Electives (1-day per week)
11 hours ago
City of London
Company Description The Event School London empowers the next generation of event professionals with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in the dynamic world of events. We also offer a comprehensive range of upskilling and professional development programmes tailored for aspiring and experienced event managers Our mission is to deliver high-quality, interactive training that equips graduates with the practical expertise and industry insights needed to succeed. With flexible training options and access to exclusive industry events and networking opportunities, our expert faculty bring first-hand experience into the classroom, ensuring invaluable learning opportunities. Please note: You must be legally authorised to work in United Kingdom. We are not offering visa sponsorship. Role Description "Event School Electives" are crucial to the success of our full-time programmes, providing students the opportunity to tailor their course to their personal interests and career goals. Associate Lecturers for our Electives are contracted, freelance, on-site roles. The role involves: • researching, preparing and delivering course materials, • teaching and mentoring students, • facilitating practical learning experiences, • providing real-world insights into the elective's subject area. Training assignment dates for the Autumn and Winter Terms are: 1 day a week, Thursdays for 5 weeks from: • 2 October 2025, • and /or 13 November 2025, • and /or 8 January 2026, • and /or 12 February 2026 Training delivery takes place at the Novotel London Excel, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1AA (Closest station Custom House on the Elizabeth Lime or DLR) A training day is 10-4 with a one hour lunch break and a 10 minute morning and afternoon refreshment break. You must be London based with an existing network of industry contacts in the Greater London area - to enable experiential learning opportunities for your classes, i.e. site tours, excursions, showcases, industry events, guest speakers. Experience Essential • Expertise in the elective's subject area, • Relevant subject area industry connections, • Experience in teaching, mentoring, coaching or training (classroom or workplace), • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Strong organisational and planning abilities, • Ability to provide practical, real-world insights, • Flexibility to adapt to various teaching formats A minimum 10 years experience and expertise in at least one of the following specialist electives: • Luxury Event Marketing, • Party and Social Event Planning, • Venue and Event Styling, • Venue Management, • Event Catering, • Conference and Exhibition Management, • Festival and Outdoor Event Management, • Live Music Event Management, • Event Production ( Technical, from an event manager's perspective - Av, staging, rigging, utilities, pyrotechnics), • Corporate, Business Events & Brand Experiences, • Creative Ideation and Event Design, • Sports Event Management, • Stadium Management, • Public Relations, • Digital Marketing, • Entrepreneurship & Business Start-Up, • Digital Leadership and Literacy, • Sustainability Policy and Practices, • Leadership and Management Qualifications Ideal • A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification, • A training, teaching or coaching qualification Remuneration These are Freelance Associate Roles. Rates are dependent on course type and enrolment numbers - on average rates are £150 per day. Please note no travel or other expenses are paid. Invoices can be submitted weekly or monthly and invoice payment terms are 30 days from receipt of invoice. Applications and Interview Process Please use LinkedIn Easy Apply. Applications close once roles are filled. • First round interviews involve a 30 minute Virtual Meeting (via Zoom), • Second round interviews involved a 10 minute training presentation by the candidate on Industry Trends for an Elective of their choice (via Zoom)