University, Enterprise & Design Team Manager (UEM/24)
Starting salary £55,207 annum plus attractive pension
Invest Northern Ireland is looking for a professional with experience in academic or industrial collaboration to join its University, Enterprise and Design Team.
The role
You will engage with key stakeholders, such as universities, colleges, government departments and stakeholders to encourage higher levels of collaboration and increased commercial outcomes.
You will encourage higher levels of collaboration and increased commercial outcomes from knowledge transfer, putting innovation at the core of enterprise in Northern Ireland. You will act as NI Contact Point for Horizon Europe, and provide team leadership and manage team activities, while partnering with Invest NI sector teams to identify and help companies with the potential to have the highest economic impact.
The candidate
You will possess a working knowledge of research centres and experience of engaging with universities and key stakeholders, maintaining stakeholder engagement and complying with governance requirements.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- Hybrid working
- Flexi-time
- Access to NICS Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus 12 statutory days
If you are interested in finding out more, full details and selection criteria are available via clicking APPLY NOW.
Alternatively:
Email: monitoringofficer@investni.com
Telephone: (0)28 9069 8319 quoting the relevant job reference
Application packs are available in alternative formats on request.
If required, Invest NI’s Text Relay Number is: 18001 028 9069 8319.
Closing date for receipt of applications is noon on Monday 25 November 2024 (GMT).
Invest NI is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community. At this time, it particularly welcomes applications from females, from people with disabilities and from minority ethnic groups.