Trainer in Music Production and Sound Engineering at Talanta institute

Job Description

Talanta Institute is a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Center, registered and accredited by the TVET Authority.

We are a media training college, focusing on whole-youth development and that seeks to transform society through market-relevant education, practical skills training, and the nurturing of talents.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Teach and facilitate learning at diploma, certificate, and artisan levels through lecturers, seminars, projects, tutorials, and other learning situations as assigned by the HOD from time to time.
• Participate in the development, administration, and marking of exams, assignments, projects, and continuous assessment tests.
• Assist in the development of learning materials, preparing schemes of work, and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement, and attendance.
• Provide advice, guidance, and feedback to students to support their academic progress and refer students to support services as appropriate.
• Participate in the supervision and assistance of diploma, certificate, and artisan students in their projects.
• Contribute to departmental, academic, and/or college working groups or committees as needed.
• Undertake continuous professional development and participate in staff development and training activities to update and enhance skills.
• Maintain proper records of students' examinations, assignments, projects, and continuous assessment tests and ensure marks are submitted to the academic dean in time.
• Attend departmental, academic, and college staff meetings.

Have proven experience in the following areas:

• Acoustics Fundamentals
• History of Music and Music Technology
• Intro to Live Sound and Live Sound Setup
• Critical Listening
• Basics of Music Production
• Songwriting and composition
• Arranging
• Artist Development: Performance
• Composing for Media and Games
• Music Business
• Advanced Acoustics—Studio
• Digital Audio Editing
• Intro and Advanced Mixing
• Mastering
• Advanced Music Production
• Music Synthesis
• DJing and Half Life
• Live sound concert
• Multitrack Recording for Studio and Live
• Digital Audio Environment

At least 2 years' teaching experience at the college level

• Experience with the TVET CDACC curriculum will be an added advantage.
• competent in the use of computer packages.
• Able to communicate clearly, both written and spoken.