Strategic Partnership Development Director

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

About the Role

As a founding member of Unit M's leadership team, this role will drive strategic initiatives and build partnerships to scale Unit M's operations.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Innovation Director (Commercial) and other teams across the University to achieve this goal.

About Unit M

Unit M is an innovation unit at The University of Manchester that accelerates access to world-leading innovation talent and assets.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of the founding team and help shape the future of the University and the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic initiatives to grow Unit M's operations
  • Build and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve goals

What You'll Need

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • A strong track record of partnership development and management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Salary Range: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum



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