Senior Professor - Advertising and PR

As a seasoned and dynamic Senior Faculty Member in Advertising, PR, and Events at AAFT, a premier institution in media and creative arts education, your role will involve delivering high-impact lectures, workshops, and practical sessions in Advertising, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Branding, and Event Management. You will lead curriculum design and academic planning to ensure industry relevance and innovation in teaching modules. Your responsibilities will also include mentoring students on campaign planning, media strategies, event execution, internships, and project work. Additionally, you will evaluate student performance through creative assignments, presentations, practical projects, and written assessments. Collaborating in developing strategic plans for the department, contributing to policy-making, quality standards, and academic innovation will be part of your role. You are expected to guide and support junior faculty through academic mentorship and collaborative initiatives. Representing AAFT at academic forums, media conferences, industry panels, and institutional events is also a key aspect of this role. Staying abreast of current trends, tools, and technologies in advertising, digital PR, and experiential marketing is essential. Qualifications Required: - Ph.D. in Mass Communication, Advertising, PR, or a related field OR UGC-NET qualification in the relevant discipline (mandatory). - 8-10 years of teaching experience in reputed universities or colleges. - Proven expertise in at least two of the following domains: Brand Communication, Media Strategy, Corporate PR, Event Planning, or Digital Advertising. - Strong portfolio of academic research, publications, or industry case studies. - Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and leadership skills. - Prior industry experience in advertising agencies, PR firms, or event management companies is highly desirable.,