Lecturer Project Management / Milano Fashion (Free Lance)

Overview

Istituto Marangoni Milano Fashion is seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced Lecurer for the Project Management course within its Fashion Business programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and industry-oriented teaching in Project Management and Innovation Management;
• Introduce students to project planning, implementation, monitoring, risk management, partnership management, and strategic project development;
• Guide students in the use of project management methodologies and tools, including project lifecycle management, WBS, PERT, Gantt Charts, deliverables management, and implementation planning;
• Support students in understanding the impact of emerging technologies on business models and customer experiences, including Blockchain, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Web3, AR, VR, Mixed Reality, and immersive environments;
• Facilitate workshops, project reviews, and group activities aimed at developing strategic thinking, innovation, and problem‑solving skills;
• Provide academic guidance and feedback throughout the development of individual and group projects;
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous enhancement of teaching methodologies.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Business Management, Innovation Management, Digital Transformation, Technology Management, Marketing, or related disciplines;
• A minimum of three years’ teaching experience in higher education or professional training environments;
• Professional experience in project management, consulting, innovation, digital strategy, customer experience, technology‑driven business development, or related fields;
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and frameworks;
• Familiarity with emerging technologies such as AI, Blockchain, Big Data, Web3, AR/VR, immersive experiences, and their application within fashion, luxury, retail, or creative industries;
• Strong communication, mentoring, and presentation skills;
• Availability to teach on campus in Milan during the 2026/2027 academic year;
• Experience within the fashion, luxury, lifestyle, retail, technology, or creative industries;
• Experience managing multidisciplinary projects involving innovation, digital transformation, or customer experience design;
• Familiarity with user‑centred design, experiential design, storytelling, and immersive communication environments.

Type of Contract: Freelance