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Screenwriting Lecturer
Africa Digital Media Institute
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 3 hours ago (6 Oct 2026) Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The Screenwriting Lecturer delivers curriculum on film and television scriptwriting at Africa Digital Media Institute, guiding students through story development, structure and industry practices. The role designs course materials, mentors students on projects and assesses their work. Professional production experience and proficiency with editing tools are required.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Professional experience in film or television production with a strong screenwriting portfolio
- • Proficiency in industry‑standard editing tools such as DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro
- • Demonstrated ability to produce published or broadcast scripts
- • Relevant academic qualification in film, media or a related field preferred
- • Excellent communication and teaching skills
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Teach screenwriting theory and practice to undergraduate and diploma students
- • Develop and update curriculum, lesson plans and assessment materials
- • Mentor students on script development, story structure and industry standards
- • Provide feedback on student projects and evaluate performance
- • Stay current with film and television trends and incorporate best practices into teaching
- • Coordinate guest lectures and industry workshops to enrich learning experiences