Hospitality Management Adjunct ...
About the role
Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution in southwest Roanoke, VA, serving Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County. The Hospitality Management Adjunct Faculty position is part‑time, appointed on a course‑by‑course, semester basis as needed. Faculty teach in‑person at the Claude Moore Educational Complex and may also deliver hybrid or online courses. Typical courses include Principles of Hospitality Management, Executive Housekeeping, Convention Management, Event Planning and Management, Hotel Front Office Operation, and Hospitality Law.
Responsibilities
- Teach college‑level Hospitality Management courses in‑person, hybrid, or online formats.
- Maintain current knowledge of hospitality trends and community college education practices.
- Participate actively in departmental communication and meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including assisting the agency or state government during emergency declarations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree with demonstrated competency in culinary arts or hospitality management.
- Minimum two years of occupational experience in a hospitality management position.
Qualifications
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Experience writing syllabi and exams.
- Ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.
- Industry‑recognized hospitality management certification preferred.
- Experience using technology in the classroom and teaching online.
- Prior teaching experience in a community college setting is advantageous.
Skills
Strong communication, technology‑enhanced instruction, and adaptability to diverse learner needs.
Pay
Hiring range: $793 – $1,278 per credit hour.
Schedule
Hours and days vary based on course offerings and enrollment; appointments are made on an as‑needed, course‑by‑course, semester basis.