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Required CredentialsCurrently pursuing or completed MBABachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field; often an MBA preferred
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Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by companies for talent developmentFull-time position in finance, consulting, or corporate strategy

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An MBA internship is a short-term work experience, typically completed during the summer between the first and second year of a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. These internships give students practical, hands-on experience in areas such as consulting, finance, marketing, or operations, often within large corporations or startups. MBA internships are important for building professional networks, applying classroom knowledge to real-world business problems, and increasing the chances of securing a full-time job offer after graduation.

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MBA interns are often assigned to high-impact projects that address real business challenges, such as market analysis, process improvement, financial modeling, or strategic planning. These projects are designed to leverage interns' analytical and leadership skills while giving them exposure to cross-functional teams and senior management. Successfully completing these assignments allows interns to develop practical experience, demonstrate their abilities, and often influence key business decisions. This experience is highly valued by employers and can significantly enhance future career opportunities within the organization or industry.

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To thrive as an MBA Intern, you need strong analytical abilities, business acumen, and a foundational understanding of finance, marketing, or operations, usually supported by current enrollment in an MBA program. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and sometimes CRM or ERP systems is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help interns stand out by enabling effective collaboration and initiative-taking. These skills and qualifications are crucial for adding value to projects, adapting quickly, and making a strong impression for potential full-time opportunities.
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Lecturer AY - International Business & Marketing

Lecturer AY - International Business & Marketing

California State University

Pomona, CA

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Lecturer AY - International Business & Marketing

Apply now Job no: 556914
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Pomona
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Faculty - Business/Management

Temporary Faculty Pool

Department of International Business & Marketing

College of Business Administration

The Department of International Business & Marketing at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for its Part-Time Lecturer pool in International Business and Marketing Management for part-time teaching appointments.

About Cal Poly Pomona

Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 22-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model.

The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university's nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus's more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master's degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership.

College of Business Administration

Cal Poly Pomona's College of Business Administration, including the Singelyn Graduate School of Business, serves over 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students. All programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) - a distinction earned by only 6% of business schools worldwide. Notably, the college, along with three other CSU campuses, holds a separate AACSB accreditation for its accounting program, placing it among the elite 3% of institutions globally with both business and accounting accreditations. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best undergraduate business programs, the college offers eight undergraduate options as part of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree. In 2022, the Singelyn Graduate School of Business was established through a transformative gift from alumni David and Ruth Singelyn. Today, the graduate school offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and several specialized master's programs. The college is housed in a state-of-the-art, three-building complex, featuring modern classrooms, lecture halls, labs, conference rooms, student club spaces, and offices for more than 100 faculty and staff.

Department of International Business & Marketing

The IBM Department is one of six academic departments within the CPP College of Business Administration, which serves more than 6,000 students. The department enrolls approximately 1,300 majors, including about 900 students pursuing one of six career tracks in marketing management and 400 students specializing in areas of international business.

IBM faculty hold doctoral and master's degrees in their respective disciplines and are actively engaged in scholarly research, teaching innovation, and professional service. They regularly publish in well-respected, peer-reviewed journals and present their work at academic and professional conferences. The department embraces the Teacher-Scholar model and is deeply committed to the success of its diverse student population, taking pride in supporting students' social mobility and academic achievement.

Academic quality, relevance, and excellence are demonstrated through student-centered, career focused teaching and learning, impactful scholarship, and creative activities grounded in an evidence-based culture. Recently, the University launched the M.S. in Digital Marketing program, further strengthening the college's expanding portfolio of master's degree offerings.

The Position

The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. The Fall term begins in late August and ends in mid-December; the Spring term begins mid-January and ends in mid-May. Opportunities for teaching during the Summer Sessions may also be available.  We welcome applications from individuals who are experienced and student-centered to teach in the following subject areas:

  • Career development and success in Marketing Management and International Business

Responsibilities

Teach assigned division courses in the department's curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load. Assignments may include day, evening, and/or weekend courses.

Required Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Marketing, International Business or related disciplines in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline.
  • Strong oral and written business communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior teaching experience at the college or university level and ability to furnish evidence of strong teaching in either Marketing Management or International Business.
  • Prior experience and track record of career advising, career coaching and training.  

Salary and Benefit Information

Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department.  Initial appointments are for one semester only. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. 
Most new appointees are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank and placed at the beginning of the range. Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $6,221 per month. As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:

Lecturer A: $5,507 - $ 6,677
Lecturer B: $6,221 - $13,224
Lecturer C: $6,825 - $14,523
Lecturer D: $8,593 - $15,211

The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. For additional information about the university benefits, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life and employee benefits, please see YourLife@CPP.

How to Apply

A complete application must include:

  • Cover Letter (indicate which courses you are qualified to teach)
  • Resume/Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Unofficial transcripts of highest degree (official transcripts required upon hire)
  • Three professional references with names and email addresses
  • Three letters of recommendation, preferably in PDF or Word format (less than two years from application date)

Applications will be reviewed as needed. Please direct all questions about the position to Dr. Jun Myers, IBM Department Chair and Professor, at  jrmyers@cpp.edu.

Disclosures

Education Code 89521 Requirements:

Pursuant to Education Code 89521 applicants will be required to disclose whether they have received a final administrative decision or final judicial decision determining that they have committed sexual harassment within the last 7 years only after a determination is made that they meet the minimum qualifications for the position, and before an offer of employment is extended. Applicants who reach the final stages of the application process must also sign a release form that authorizes the release of information by the applicant's current and/or former employers to the CSU concerning any substantiated allegations of misconduct.

Background Check: 

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be satisfactorily completed.  Offers of employment are conditional and may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information.  Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Out of State Employment:

In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California.  It is also expected that faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities.

Mandated Reporter: 

The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

International Candidates:

Cal Poly Pomona is not currently sponsoring faculty for H-1B work status if they are subject to the $100,000 fee established under the Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers issued on September 19, 2025. For faculty already in the United States who hold a valid nonimmigrant visa (such as F-1, J-1, or O-1), Cal Poly Pomona is able to consider filing a petition to change their status to H-1B based on the current determination that the fee does not apply. For questions, please contact the Office of Faculty Affairs at avpfa@cpp.edu. We strongly recommend that faculty review their individual circumstances carefully with their personal immigration legal counsel.

Clery Act:
In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Security Report and Cal Poly Pomona's Annual Fire Safety Report.

EEO Statement: 

This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly Pomona provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly Pomona complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.

Cal Poly Pomona is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly Pomona, excellence is built on talent, merit, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.

Reasonable Accommodation:
We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu. For more information, go to Employment Notices.

Other Notices:
For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona's Employment Notices web page.

Advertised: Apr 03 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: Mar 01 2027 Pacific Standard Time

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