Position Summary

As an experienced online educator (LINC Fellow), the candidate will work as an independent contractor of LINC and serve a diverse international student body for Master’s level programs studying at premier Australian and Asian universities in the domains of Financial Planning. The educator will be responsible for the day-to-day academic support and delivery responsibilities, working under the guidance of an experienced university faculty member. Additionally, the LINC Fellow will receive specialized training and active mentorship from LINC’s team to excel at online teaching.

LINC Education is looking for qualified educators for any of the following units:

Name of Units:

BAO6005: Taxation Law of Australia - 25th August 2025 - 19th October 2025

BAO7008: Financial Advice Corporation & Commercial Law - 25th August 2025 - 19th October 2025

BAO7006: Financial Plan Construction and Client Management - 25th August 2025 - 19th October 2025

Details regarding the units are provided in Annexure 1

About LINC Education

LINC Education (www.linceducation.com), based in Singapore, with teams in Australia, India, the UK and the US, is a global pioneer in providing high-touch, high-quality educator-led online teaching services to globally ranked universities around the world. Our specialist services are highly sought after by university managements and faculty to retain and grow their online student enrolments. LINC’s services are customized for each university and delivered using a cutting-edge technology platform (LINCtrac) to provide a superior and effective learning experience to students. Since 2017, we have delivered online degrees on behalf of our partners to over 30,000 students across multiple disciplines with our 700+ globally located educators.

LINC is managed by education sector professionals with more than 50 years of combined experience and overseen by an advisory board of the best academic professionals in the world. Dr. Christopher Brook (Ex-Dean, Edith Cowan University and Curtin University), Dr. M Rammohan Rao (ex-Dean, Indian School of Business and ex-Director, IIM Bangalore), and Deepak Chandra (ex-Deputy Dean, Indian School of Business) are members of the LINC Board of Advisors.

In 2022, OES, Australia’s largest online education company, became one of our investors through which we joined SEEK’s (SEK.AX) Education Portfolio.

What’s on offer?

Selected applicants will be engaged as independent contractors, and for a cohort of 25 students, the approximate remuneration offered will be $6350. In addition, you will be entitled to a success fee ranging from 0-20% of the fixed fees based on satisfactory completion of the services and meeting certain parameters.

Professional benefits include:

Become a part of an award-winning student support and facilitation program

Receive specialized training for online teaching and delivery

Active ongoing mentoring for professional growth

Improve interpersonal and cross-cultural skills.

The role requires you to commit 15-20 hours per week during an 8-week study period, preceded by predeployment training. Since most online students are working professionals and study in non-office hours, online facilitators must have the flexibility to support students between 5 pm and 10 pm on weekdays and weekends (same-day response to student emails/texts).

Educators will have the flexibility to work from a location of their convenience.

Roles & Responsibilities

LINC Fellows will be responsible for providing:

Subject matter guidance to a group of 25-30 postgraduate online students;

Support in learning skills like academic writing, research, and time management;

Guidance on relevant reference material;

Assessment marking with long-form feedback

Management of discussion forums; and

Proactive, prompt, and personalized support for student queries and issues.

LINC Fellows will be expected to promptly interact with students over email, or calls / online sessions from locations of their convenience (e.g., home, office, etc.).

Selection Criteria

PhD and/or Master's Degree in Financial planning or relevant field plus 5 years' relevant teaching, research, and/or professional experience at the PG level in the last 10 years.

Empathetic, ambitious, warm, and outgoing personality willing to work closely with people from diverse cultures;

Proficient in English language; excellent oral and written communication

Must possess a working laptop and have access to high-speed (>10 MBPS) stable internet connection;

Ability to quickly learn and use technology platforms for interacting with students, including the host university’s LMS and LINCtrac (training on these platforms will be provided).

The candidate needs to be available between 5 pm and 10 pm AEST every day.

If you’re interested in this role, please apply directly via this job post. We will be in touch with you shortly. Also, if you have any questions or require any further information, feel free to contact us at [email protected]

Annexure: Details about the Units:

BAO6005: Taxation Law of Australia: https://online.vu.edu.au/unit-guide/taxation-law-of-australia

BAO7008: Financial Advice Corporation & Commercial Law: https://online.vu.edu.au/unit-guide/financial-advice-corporation-commercial-law

BAO7006: Financial Plan Construction and Client Management: https://online.vu.edu.au/unit-guide/financial-plan-construction-and-client-management