Incubator Programme Lead – Venture Builder

The University of Edinburgh; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

40 days annual leave + public holidays

Benefits package including pension &柔x

Flexible working options

Job summary

Edinburgh Innovations is seeking an experienced professional to lead and deliver entrepreneurship support programmes within a university context. You will work with researchers, student founders and external partners to advance startup ventures and digital development initiatives.

This role values a track record in innovation, leadership and clear communication, with hybrid working options and a Grade 8 salary.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in managing and delivering innovation/entrepreneurial programmes.
• Experience delivering entrepreneurship activities in HEIs, incl. student/PhD programmes.
• Strong understanding of startup growth, digital development issues and solutions.
• Experience as a founder or involved in a startup/scale-up.
• Excellent communication and thought-leadership presentation skills.

Skills

Programme management

Entrepreneurship delivery

Startup growth knowledge

Founder experience

Communication & presentation

Job description

Edinburgh Innovations is seeking an experienced professional to lead and deliver entrepreneurship support programmes within a university context. You will work with researchers, student founders and external partners to advance startup ventures and digital development initiatives.

This role values a track record in innovation, leadership and clear communication, with hybrid working options and a Grade 8 salary.