Applied Business Tutor

21 hours ago


Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology Full time

We are seeking an exceptional Academic Staff Member to join our Applied Business team at NMIT, teaching Applied Management courses across both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. This is a permanent, full-time position (1.0 FTE, 36 hours per week) based at our Nelson Campus.

Our team is made up of passionate educators and dedicated support staff who are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, inclusive environment where our ākonga feel supported, challenged, and inspired.

We're looking for someone who not only brings academic expertise but also has the ability to connect meaningfully with young people, especially school leavers, and ignite their enthusiasm for studying business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering, planning, organising, and assessing course content for Applied Business courses at Levels 5 to 8
  • Supporting learners to achieve their academic goals and complete their qualifications
  • Maintaining accurate learner records and completing documentation to a high standard

About you / He kōrero mōu

You're an engaging educator who brings energy, empathy, and relevance to the classroom. You understand how to motivate and inspire learners, especially those at the beginning of their academic journey. You're a strong communicator, a collaborative team member, and someone who uses innovative teaching strategies to foster curiosity and confidence in your students.

Applicants must have:

  • A relevant Masters qualification
  • Tertiary teaching experience

Advantageous to have:

  • Relevant industry experience
  • Research Outputs
  • Academic research supervision experience
  • Expertise or experience in HR, Marketing, Strategic Management & Change and Innovation

What we offer / Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Generous leave provisions+ additional professional development leave.
  • Wellbeing initiatives such as EAP services + free annual flu vaccinations and eye exams + onsite health support.
  • Central city location + good access to public transport + bike racks and showers + close to other facilities.
  • Awesome staff benefits such as discount on approved study.
  • Modern onsite facilities such as onsite café/restaurant/sports facilities/library.

About NMIT / He kōrero mō Te Whare Wānanga o Te Tauihu o Te Waka a Māui

Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT) is a government owned, NZQA Category One tertiary education institute. It operates four campuses, servicing over 6500 tertiary students from the Nelson and Marlborough regions, and from all over the world. Our promise is 'work-ready, world-ready graduates'.

How to apply/ Me pēhea te tuku tono

We accept applications via our online application systems. For a job description, please follow the application link.

You must be a NZ resident with a current work eligibility status

Applications close date is midnight on 28th November, 2025


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