Lecturer in Marketing

Liverpool John Moores University

  • Liverpool
  • £38,784-46,049 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
We are seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Lecturer in Marketing to join our dynamic Business School at Liverpool John Moores University, a forward-thinking institution with a strong commitment to applied learning and industry engagement. We empower our students with the knowledge, experience, and professional networks needed to excel in their specialist business fields. Recently named Business School of the Year (2025) by the Education North Awards, LBS is committed to embedding digital literacy, employability, and internationalisation across all of our programmes. As proud signatories of the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), we also maintain a vibrant academic community dedicated to responsible business education.We are especially proud of our Business and Accounting Clinics, where students gain invaluable experience through live consultancy projects and the preparation of year-end accounts for external organisations. The Clinic works with a wide range of partners across the Liverpool City Region, providing impactful learning experiences and valuable contributions to the business community.This is an exciting opportunity for an early career researcher with a passion for marketing and digital marketing education, and the ability to inspire students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.About the role:
You will contribute to teaching, learning, and research in our thriving Marketing and Digital Marketing related content, delivering innovative, research-informed teaching that equips our students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in today’s fast-paced marketing environment.We are particularly interested in candidates who:
  • Have a strong record of industry engagement and can demonstrate impact through collaboration with local businesses, agencies, or other organisations.
  • Can design and deliver engaging modules, curricula, and assessments that are both academically rigorous and industry-relevant.
  • Have experience of teaching in higher education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and a clear commitment to student-centred learning.
  • Are beginning to build a profile of research and scholarship in marketing, digital marketing, or related fields.
  • Possess expertise in digital marketing growth areas, including (but not limited to) artificial intelligence generative tools, immersive experiences, omni-channel strategy and journey mapping, and AI-driven search engine optimisation (AI SEO).
  • Can integrate digital tools, analytics platforms, and emerging marketing technologies into teaching.
  • Have the ability to contribute to course leadership, academic advising, and student mentoring.
  • Possess excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced academic environment.
  • Show an understanding of, and commitment to, diversity, inclusivity, and widening participation in higher education.
  • Are able to contribute to the School’s external profile through research, consultancy, and professional networking.
About You:You will be an excellent communicator, able to translate academic theory into practical application, and confident in working with diverse student cohorts. You will have, or be close to completing, a relevant PhD (or equivalent professional experience) and be keen to develop your research portfolio in alignment with the School’s priorities.Why join us?
At Liverpool Business School, we pride ourselves on our supportive, collegial environment, our strong links with industry, and our commitment to student success. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of our marketing provision, work alongside a team of passionate academics, and contribute to applied research projects with real-world impact.Informal enquiries may be made to Jack O’Farrell Liverpool Business School, email: j.ofarrell@ljmu.ac.ukInterviews will take place at the end of September 2025 with a start date from January 2026, depending upon notice period required.Please note we do not accept supplementary information when considering applications for this post and ask that you complete the on-line application only. Within the application form there is the opportunity for you to include everything that you wish panel members to consider, particularly in the Personal Statement section.LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all background and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit.Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

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