Lecturer – Introduction to Business Law

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Zeal HR (Pty) Ltd

Lecturer – Introduction to Business Law

Our client in Stellenbosch is seeking passionate, driven educators to join as a Lecturer in Introduction to Business Law. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, blended learning environment where you’ll empower the next generation of professionals with essential skills in leadership, workplace behaviour, and organisational effectiveness. If you are inspired by developing people, fostering critical thinking, and making a meaningful impact in higher education. Our client operates within a Christian institutional framework that informs its approach to education, mentorship, and student development. Responsibilities

• The module introduces students to foundational principles of commercial and business law relevant to organisational and workplace environments.

• Deliver engaging lectures and facilitate interactive learning sessions in both in-person and online environments

• Develop and update module content to ensure alignment with academic standards and industry best practices

• Design, administer, and grade assessments in line with institutional guidelines

• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student development and academic success

• Guide students in applying people management principles to real-world workplace scenarios

• Monitor student progress and identify learners requiring additional academic support

• Facilitate discussions that encourage critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and practical problem-solving

• Maintain accurate academic records, including attendance, assessment results, and learner performance reports

• Participate in curriculum development, moderation, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Support academic quality assurance processes and institutional accreditation requirements

• Actively contribute to a positive learning environment aligned with the institution’s values and ethos

• Mentor and advise students on academic and professional development pathways

• Stay current with developments in human resource management, organisational behaviour, and higher education practices

• Collaborate with academic and administrative teams to ensure effective programme delivery Requirements

• A completed degree (NQF Level 7 or above) in: o Commercial Law o Business Law o Mercantile Law o Or a closely related field

• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a recognised higher education institution

• Demonstrated competence in: o Assessment design o Undergraduate teaching and facilitation o Academic feedback and moderation practices o Evidence of scholarly engagement or ongoing professional development

• Preferred Attributes o Legal or commercial industry experience o Familiarity with South African business and labour law contexts o Experience in blended learning delivery o Strong student engagement and facilitation abilities o Ability to mentor and support students in a Christian higher education context