Innovation Ecosystem Manager
3 weeks ago
Job Title: Innovation Ecosystem Manager - Unit M
Location: Oxford Road, Manchester
Salary: UoM Grade 7 £46,485- £56,921
Job type: Full Time, Permanent. 35 hours per week/ 1.0 FTE
Closing date: 12/01/2025
About the role:
The purpose of this job is to design and deliver a programme of activities to engage partners in the Unit M community. It works with start-ups, scale-ups, and large corporates, universities, third sector, local government and other stakeholders.
About Unit M:
Unit M is the University of Manchester's new innovation unit. It exists to unlock the full innovation impact of our University on our region and the world around us. It does this by accelerating access to world-leading innovation talent and assets, and inventing new ways to partner. This role is an exciting opportunity to be part of the founding Unit M team and to help shape the future of the University and the region.
“The transformative potential of fully embracing innovation cannot be understated, both for the region and for the UK more widely. Unit M lies at the heart of the University’s ambition to power an inclusive economy, positioning Manchester as a central player on the global stage to accelerate growth for all in society.”
Further information and how to apply:
For further details about the vacancy, Unit M and the University of Manchester please download the candidate brochure at the bottom of this advert.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Applications will close at midnight on the closing date.
We will not be instructing recruitment agencies to support with this search, and any CV's received from recruitment agencies will be considered a gift.
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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Innovation Leader, Innovation Manager, Innovation Driver, Innovation Champion, Innovation Coach, Innovation Strategist, Chief Innovation Officer, may also be considered for this role
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