| POST TITLE | LECTURER – ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS |
| SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT | SERVICE |
| REPORTS TO | HEAD OF DEPARTMENT |
JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision of the Head of Department, the Lecturer I is responsible for teaching and monitoring of students as well as monitoring them on industrial attachment. Conducts curriculum review, internal examination moderation, and also assists in the overall development of the programme.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent’s primary role is to teach, facilitate learning, assess and mentor students in accordance with relevant curriculum.
MAIN TASKS
- Develop and teach topics on entrepreneurship including topics such as business Planning, Marketing, Finance and Leadership
- Advice and mentor students in developing lucrative business plans, navigating challenges of starting businesses and graving a business
- Mentor students on Research in Entrepreneurship.
- Contribute to the development, promotion and marketing of new programmes / courses and new approaches to teaching and learning.
- Facilitate general academic and career development of students
- Prepare lesson plans and lecture students in compliance with the LP Annual Academic Plan, the Campus time- table and the LP Quality Management System
- Assess students, maintain assessment records and capture marks electronically in compliance with the LP’s policies and procedures.
- Create a conducive classroom environment and ensure efficient classroom management and discipline of students
- Liaise with the Student Support Officers in providing support interventions to students
- Manage and monitor student attendance
- Participate in the invigilation of other assessments other than examinations.
- Participate in student extra- curricular activities and promote the holistic development of students.
- Involve in curriculum review and programme development.
- Engage in research activities.
JOB SPECIFICATION
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent plus Master’s degree in Entrepreneurship.
EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- 4 years’ experience in the field.
- Teaching experience at tertiary level will be an added advantage.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Communication skills (Verbal and written)
- Presenting Skills
- Organisational Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Teaching and research skills
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Self-motivated.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision.
- Team-player.
- Cooperative.
- Self-knowledge.
- Be able to work with students from different backgrounds.
- Be willing to supervise students in extra – mural activities.
TO APPLY:
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should email their detailed applications to [email protected]. The applications should be accompanied by: Curriculum Vitae, Certified copies of Educational Certificates and academic transcripts on or before Monday, 8th December, 2025 at 1700hrs.
N.B.: All application documents should be in one zipped folder and failure to adhere will lead to non-consideration of applications.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Secretary
Staff Appointments and Promotions Committee
Lerotholi Polytechnic
P.O. Box 16
Maseru 100
Lesotho
Disclaimer – only short-listed applicants will be contacted.