Faculty – Social Media & Creator Economy

Job Description : Faculty – Social Media & Creator Economy

Location : K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram

School : School of Emerging Media & Creator Economy (SEMCE)

Position : Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor (depending on experience)

Role Overview

We are looking for creative professionals and educators who can teach, mentor, and practice within the rapidly evolving social media and creator economy space . The ideal candidate should combine academic knowledge with hands-on expertise in digital content creation , including content ideation, design, video editing, and campaign execution .

This is not a traditional teaching role — we want content creators, digital storytellers, and marketing strategists who can work with students on real projects, production labs, and brand collaborations .

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Mentorship
• Teach courses in social media strategy, content creation, influencer marketing, and digital brand building .
• Conduct hands-on workshops in design and editing tools : Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, Canva, Figma, etc.
• Mentor students in building their own creator brands — from concept to monetization.
• Content Creation & Practice
• Actively produce content (short-form video, graphics, campaign creatives) as teaching material and case studies .
• Collaborate with the university’s media team to showcase SEMCE’s work on social platforms .
• Develop mini-campaigns with students to simulate real-world creator economy workflows.
• Curriculum & Innovation
• Design studio-based courses where students create, edit, publish, and analyze content.
• Integrate emerging tools (AI in content creation, analytics dashboards, synthetic influencers, Web3 monetization).
• Industry Engagement
• Bring in live projects from agencies, startups, and creator brands.
• Organize content hackathons, brand collaborations, and creator bootcamps .
• Build student exposure through guest sessions, workshops, and internship pipelines.

Qualifications & Experience

Skills & Competencies