Events Management LecturerDepartment: AcademicsLocation: SunderlandPosition Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 37.5 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Working hours may vary based on academic and teaching needsReports To: Course DirectorAbout UK Management CollegeUK Management College is a growing higher education provider delivering industry‑focused and career‑driven programmes. We work closely with academic partners, professionals, and employers to ensure our courses remain relevant, inclusive, and aligned with real‑world practice.Our programmes emphasise practical application, ethical leadership, sustainability, and employability, preparing students to thrive within complex global industries.The RoleWe are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Lecturer in Events Management to join our academic team. You will play a central role in delivering high‑quality, practice‑based teaching that equips students with the skills, knowledge, and professional mindset required to succeed in the global events, hospitality, and experiences industries.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a values‑driven, industry‑aligned programme that integrates creative planning with business strategy, ethics, sustainability, and innovation.Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, and workshops across Events Management modules Teach across areas including event planning and operations, event design, and event marketing Cover topics such as event feasibility, budgeting, risk management, health and safety, and logistics Teach event marketing, digital promotion, social media, and stakeholder engagement Embed sustainability, ethical practice, and responsible event management throughout the curriculum Design, assess, and mark coursework in line with academic and awarding body regulations Support student learning, progression, and achievement, including personal tutoring responsibilities Encourage critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and professional practice Integrate digital tools, data‑informed approaches, and emerging technologies including AI into teaching Contribute to curriculum development, academic enhancement, and quality assurance activities Engage with industry partners, supporting live briefs, guest lectures, and employability initiativesAbout YouEssential Subject expertise in Events Management, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related discipline Experience delivering teaching or supporting learners in further or higher education Ability to deliver engaging, applied, and student‑centred teaching Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills Industry awareness and a commitment to employability‑focused education Passion for ethical practice, sustainability, and inclusive learningDesirable Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one Industry experience or active research within the events or hospitality sector Experience teaching degree‑level programmes Familiarity with industry‑aligned or professionally accredited coursesBenefits Competitive salary 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Clear academic career progression pathways Collaborative and inclusive academic culture Private medical insurance Ongoing professional development and academic training Employee discount schemes Free on‑site parking On‑site canteen facilities Excellent transport linksHow to ApplyIf you are passionate about shaping the future of events education and preparing students to excel in a dynamic and fast‑moving global industry, we would love to hear from you.Apply now and join UK Management College in inspiring the next generation of events professionals and industry leaders