Business Management Adjunct

Salary: $1,496 - $1604**

Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Reports to: Dean of Business, Information Technology, & Transitional Studies

Olympic College, an award-winning college on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, strives to attract faculty who will help accomplish the college's mission of helping students succeed. Olympic College seeks to recruit faculty who will enthusiastically support the College's commitment to the academic success of all students, including first-generation students, students of color, students with disabilities, military veterans, students of varying ages, students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions, and students of diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Olympic College seeks applicants who are dedicated to student-centered learning, closing achievement gaps, leading diversity and social justice learning opportunities, and employing data-informed decision-making in their instruction.

As an Achieving the Dream institution, the college is part of a network of more than 220 colleges, each committed to helping students achieve their college and career goals. The position will teach Business Management course(s) in accordance with the college catalog and departmental guidelines, contingent upon skill requirements, in one or more of the following areas: BMGMT 185 E-Business Strategies, Business Math, Human Recourses, International Business, E-Business, Financial Planning, Leadership & Management, and Small Business Management and Planning.

• Provide quality teaching including related preparation and grading.
• Provide class syllabi to students enrolled in classes and to the division office as requested.
• Maintain and provide accurate and complete course and student records in a professional and timely manner.
• Availability to teach day and /or evening classes using the following modalities: for Face to Face, online, hybrid/hyflex.
• Maintain clear and punctual communication with students, faculty and staff.
• Perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a closely related field from an accredited College or University
• Successful teaching or professional experiences in social media marketing instruction or consulting.
• Proficient with the technology necessary to teach online or partially online courses and the ability to learn and use instructional technology such as CANVAS.

Desired Qualifications

• Master’s College degree or equivalent in Business or a closely related field from an accredited College or University.
• Three years of successful college teaching experience including social media marketing.
• Competency-based curriculum development experience

Successful Applicants Will

• Impart excitement and enthusiasm towards course content and the educational experience.
• Utilize a variety of alternative teaching methods and modalities to engage and meet the educational needs of diverse student populations, including the use of technology in instruction to facilitate student success.
• Incorporate the use of technology (i.e., Learning Management Systems such as Canvas and/or Web Enhanced) to support instruction.
• Demonstrate a commitment to teaching diverse students with various education, age and language backgrounds.
• Demonstrate an appreciation of diversity and the benefits of a commitment to cultural awareness and sensitivity in the workplace.
• Foster a climate of multi-cultural understanding and appreciation.
• Demonstrate success working with individuals and groups representing a wide range of diverse cultural, geographic, socio-economic, racial and other backgrounds as well as military veterans.
• Demonstrate an understanding of accessibility and universal design and provide special accommodations via course materials and classroom activities as needed.
• Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate and build rapport with colleagues, staff, and students as part of an educational team.
• Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning-centered climate.
• Demonstrate ethics, integrity, and sound professional judgment.

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