Instructor - Corporate & Customized - Continuing Education Contract - (BCOM 1604 - Business Writing Basics)

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Job Duties

• - Prepare and facilitate the delivery of Business Writing courses which require knowledge of the writing process (drafting, writing, editing) using clear and concise writing that includes plain language principles; excellent grammar and punctuation skills – for public and corporate clients. - Use knowledge of business writing formats (emails, memos, letters, reports) to facilitate student skill practice. - Answer student questions and provide individual feedback on written assignments. - Revise curriculum, develop appropriate learning activities and teaching plans for each teaching assignment. - Manage the classroom to provide an optimum learning environment for students. - Work cooperatively with the Continuing Education Consultant and colleagues in an interdependent “team” environment.

Required Qualifications

• - Education degree with an English or Business Education major or a university degree with an English or Business major with experience working in a business environment. - Other communication degrees considered if work experience is relevant. - Comprehensive knowledge of business writing principles and processes including common business communication formats such as letters, emails, reports, policies, and memos. - Ability to apply basic principles and practices of adult education to assist learners with the required knowledge and skills. - Must have excellent presentation skills and understanding of Canadian Press Style. - Recent relevant business/industry teaching experience is an asset. - Must have intermediate level experience using Zoom and Teams.

Required Competencies