Adjunct Faculty in Marketing, College of Busi

Chaminade University Of Honolulu • Honolulu, HI

18h • Onsite

About The Position

The College of Business, Innovation & Technology at Chaminade University of Honolulu invites applications for Adjunct Faculty to teach select graduate and undergraduate courses in marketing or related areas. They welcome applications from academics and experienced industry professionals who are passionate about preparing students for leadership roles in Hawai’i, the Pacific, and beyond. The university offers small classes, high faculty-student engagement, a mission-driven community committed to ethics, leadership, and service, opportunities to mentor and inspire the next generation of business leaders, and a Honolulu location with strong ties to Hawai’i and Pacific Island communities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in business administration, marketing, or closely related field.
• Prior teaching, training, or instructional experience.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage a diverse student population.
• In-depth knowledge of the subject matter and its practical applications in business contexts.
• Ability to design learning experiences that integrate theory, practice, and ethical decision-making.
• Awareness of current and emerging technologies in business, such as AI applications, analytics tools, or digital collaboration platforms, and ability to incorporate them meaningfully into the learning experience.
• Skills in using educational technology and digital tools to enhance learning and engagement.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and maintain professionalism with students and colleagues.
• Capacity to adapt teaching methods to varied learning styles and needs.
• Commitment to Chaminade’s mission, Marianist values, and service to Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to meet course delivery and grading deadlines.
• Duties involve light work in an office and community setting and requires a minimum of physical effort with intermittent sitting, standing, climbing stairs, and walking inclines.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds, walk the campus with ease, and have excellent motor skills.
• Must have finger dexterity.
• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand.
• This is a part time, exempt position.
• Nineteen hours per week (M-F) will be the general rule.
• Must be willing and able to work occasional nights and weekends and a varying schedule.
• Observes all safety and health regulations and works in accordance with safe work procedures and policies of the University.
• Reports unsafe acts/conditions and injuries in timely and proper manner.
• The employee is expected to adhere to all University policies while employed.

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate in the discipline.
• Professional marketing certifications or relevant industry credentials.
• Professional experience in marketing, advertising, sales, communications, digital marketing, market research, or a related field.
• Experience with digital marketing platforms, analytics tools, social media, CRM systems, or marketing technology.
• Experience developing or managing marketing campaigns.
• College-level teaching experience in small class or high engagement settings.
• Professional expertise with a record of applied projects, leadership, or community engagement.
• Experience teaching online, hybrid, or accelerated courses.
• Experience with educational technology and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
• An expressed willingness to respect and support the Catholic and Marianist identity of Chaminade University of Honolulu and to perform all duties in a manner consistent with Marianist educational values and mission of the University.
• Understanding of and respect for the University’s designation as an institution that serves students of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island ancestry.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned undergraduate courses in your area of expertise using engaging, student-centered instructional methods.
• Develop course materials (i.e., lectures, assignments, and projects) that promote critical thinking and integrate theory with practice.
• Incorporate current industry trends, technologies, and case studies into instruction.
• Integrate relevant emerging technologies such as AI tools, data analytics platforms, or digital marketing systems into instruction to prepare students for evolving industry practices.
• Create a classroom environment that fosters collaboration and active participation.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
• Participate in program planning and continuous improvement activities as appropriate.
• Remain current in your discipline and in best practices for teaching and learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level