Strategic Business Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom International Markets Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned senior operations professional to join our innovative business hub. Located in a state-of-the-art facility, our organization aims to drive commercial benefit through collaboration between academia, business, and service professionals.

Role Overview

Reporting directly to the CEO/Chair, this strategic role involves leading day-to-day management while developing a 5-year business plan. The successful candidate will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure buy-in and regular review.

Key responsibilities include negotiation and agreement of service delivery plans, management of contractors, and development of business continuity and building management systems.

  • Demonstrable experience in running an R&D or innovation incubator facility.
  • Proven team leadership skills with effective individual development through rigorous training plans.
  • Strong financial awareness and excellent communication/presentation skills.

The right candidate will contribute to the overall long-term development of our international markets business.

Salary

$85,000 - $110,000 per annum based on experience.



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