Lecturers and Graduate Tutors in Business Management, Marketing, Advertising and Entrepreneurship

Lecturer in Business Management

Lecturer in Marketing and Advertising

Lecturer in Entrepreneurship

Graduate Tutors in Business Management, Marketing and Advertising, and Entrepreneurship

De Montfort University Kazakhstan – Almaty, Kazakhstan

Full-Time | Block Teaching | Graduate Tutor Opportunities

Start date

Indicative Teaching Blocks:

• Block 1: 16 September – 27 November
• Block 2: 1 December – 1 February 2027
• Block 3: 2 February – 23 April
• Block 4: 26 April – 11 June

Full-time staff would normally start in August 2026, while visiting lecturers may join for individual teaching blocks.

De Montfort University Kazakhstan (DMUK), the British branch campus of De Montfort University Leicester, is seeking ambitious academics and industry professionals to join our growing international campus in Almaty.

We deliver UK-aligned degrees with innovative teaching, strong industry engagement, and a clear focus on student success.

We are recruiting for:

• Full-Time Lecturer Positions (August 2026 start)
• Short-Term Block Teaching Roles
• Graduate Tutor Positions

About the Role

The successful candidate will join the vibrant Department of Business Management and Marketing in a teaching-focused position.

You will deliver high-quality teaching across a range of undergraduate modules. Modules may include (but are not limited to):

• Digital Marketing for Business Managers
• Marketing Practice and Industry Insights
• Brands and Consumer Behaviour
• Marketing in a Digital World
• Public Relations
• Brand Strategy and Management
• Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Marketing (Foundation Year)

Candidate Profile

We are seeking an academically strong and professionally engaged educator with:

• PhD (or equivalent) in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Administration, Management, or a related discipline
• Undergraduate degree in a relevant field (or equivalent qualification/experience)
• Experience teaching at Undergraduate and/or Postgraduate level
• A proven track record of delivering successful student learning outcomes
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Strong understanding of industry trends and curriculum requirements
• Ability to lead initiatives and work collaboratively within a team
• A relevant postgraduate or professional qualification (desirable where applicable)

Our Teaching Model

DMUK uses an innovative Block Teaching Model — students focus on one module at a time.

This allows academics to:

• Teach with depth and focus
• Deliver applied, project-based learning
• Integrate industry projects
• Provide detailed assessment and feedback
• Track clear student progression

Delivery includes lectures, seminars, workshops, industry-linked teaching and assessment.

International Opportunities

Staff may also teach at our sister campus:

De Montfort University Cambodia – Phnom Penh

Opportunities may include:

• Teaching individual blocks in Cambodia
• Short-term academic visits
• Cross-campus collaboration
• Supporting student mobility between Kazakhstan and Cambodia

Graduate Tutor Opportunities

Supporting:

• Workshops and seminars
• Academic skills sessions
• Small group teaching
• Student support

Suitable for PhD candidates or early-career academics.

Graduate Tutors should:

• Hold or be undertaking a postgraduate degree
• Being interested in developing a teaching career
• Be strong communicators

What We Offer

Full-Time Roles

• Competitive international salary
• Visa support
• Relocation assistance
• Housing allowance
• Professional development
• International academic experience

Block Teaching Roles

• Competitive block contracts
• Flexible arrangements
• Travel support (where applicable)
• International teaching experience

Graduate Tutors

• UK university teaching framework experience
• Academic mentoring
• Foundation for academic career

Why DMUK?

• Small class sizes
• Supportive academic environment
• Modern facilities
• International collaboration
• Rapid institutional growth

Mission:

To develop globally capable graduates through innovative, real-world learning.

Why Almaty?

Almaty is Central Asia’s most vibrant city, offering:

• High quality of life
• Growing international community
• Cafes, culture, outdoor lifestyle
• World-class skiing and hiking
• Safe, welcoming environment

How to Apply

Please send:

• CV
• Short statement including:
  1. Subject area
  2. Interest in full-time or block teaching
  3. Availability and preferred blocks

jobs@dmuk.edu.kz

Teach Globally. Innovate Boldly. Inspire Students.

Join De Montfort University Kazakhstan.