Strategic Research & Enterprise Development Lead

Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT); Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Officer for Strategic Research and Enterprise Development. The successful candidate will oversee bidding portfolios, develop partnerships, and drive interdisciplinary collaborations. A strong background in successful application writing and experience working with stakeholders is essential. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing emotional intelligence and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Standard Life Pension scheme

Free Will Writing Service

Gym membership discounts

Generous Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Proven track record of writing successful strategic collaborative applications.
• Experience working with stakeholders at local, regional, and UK levels.
• Excellent presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the strategic bidding portfolio across the University.
• Engage with partners and facilitate support for applications.
• Develop interdisciplinary discussions and collaborations.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Strong communication skills

Political awareness

Ability to work at pace

Education

Experience with R&E funders

Job description

A leading educational institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Officer for Strategic Research and Enterprise Development. The successful candidate will oversee bidding portfolios, develop partnerships, and drive interdisciplinary collaborations. A strong background in successful application writing and experience working with stakeholders is essential. The role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing emotional intelligence and effective communication skills.