Academic Marker

Skills: knowledge and understanding of commerce-related subjects and concepts Marking and moderation experience record-keeping written and verbal communication skills
Type: Full Time Permanent
Location: In Office

Join us in our mission to provide a transformative educational experience and help shape the future of commerce professionals.

Are you passionate about education and seeking an exciting opportunity to utilise your expertise in commerce? Look no further! We are currently hiring for the position of Academic Marker, and we are specifically interested in candidates who hold a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree. Join our team and make a significant impact in the field of academia.

Company Overview:

At GenEx, we are dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering intellectual growth. Our organization is committed to nurturing talented individuals who can contribute to the academic success of our students. We value innovation, collaboration, and a strong commitment to excellence.

Job Description:

As an Academic Marker, you will play a crucial role in assessing and evaluating students’ academic performance. Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Marking and assessing online assignments, examinations, and other academic submissions according to established guidelines and rubrics at an undergraduate and FET matriculation
  2. Must have theoretical and practical knowledge of the subject and course content.
  3. Providing constructive feedback to students to help them understand their strengths and areas for improvement.
  4. Maintaining accurate records of student grades and assessments.
  5. Collaborating with the academic team to ensure consistent marking standards and practices.
  6. Participating in regular meetings and training sessions to enhance marking skills and stay updated on curriculum requirements.
  7. Work independently with others and adhere to deadlines and ensure timely completion of marking tasks.
  8. Addressing student inquiries related to assessment outcomes in a rich, professional and supportive manner.

Qualifications and Skills:

To be considered for this position, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

  1. A Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
  2. Marking and moderation experience with a recognised accreditation body.
  3. Strong knowledge and understanding of commerce-related subjects and concepts.
  4. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in assessment and marking.
  5. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  6. Ability to provide constructive feedback and support to students.
  7. Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms for marking and record-keeping.
  8. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  9. Possess a strong work ethic.

Why choose GenEx:

  1. We offer a competitive Total Remuneration Package.
  2. Hybrid working: Love water cooler chats and working from home? GenEx offers a hybrid working model for the best of both worlds.
  3. Good times: Get to know the other extraordinary minds during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think games day, think quizzes, think good times).
  4. Discounted School Fees: For children attending Generation Schools
  5. You will have access to the latest academic technology tools

How to Apply:

If you are excited about the prospect of contributing to the academic growth of students and meet the above qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position, to Nishani.Maharaj@genexinstitute.com

Candidates may be required to undergo assessments and any other simulation interventions.

Closing date: 31 May 2023 @ 4pm

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