Emerging Tech Partnerships Lead
University Of Michigan
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Job summary
Merit Network is seeking a Community Engagement Manager to advance emerging technology initiatives, foster strategic partnerships, and drive business development across higher education and research sectors. You will translate complex tech concepts for diverse stakeholders and lead initiatives from discovery to action, including Rural Health Care program expansion.
The role emphasizes relationship-building, technical curiosity, and cross-functional collaboration, with travel across Michigan and
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, business, telecommunications, higher education, research administration, public policy, or related discipline.
- 5+ years in business development, consultative technology engagement, or related field.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
Responsibilities
- Develop expertise in emerging technologies and research infrastructure relevant to Merit's community.
- Build relationships with higher education, research, and technology stakeholders.
- Lead discovery to understand requirements and identify opportunities for partnerships and services.
- Translate trends into actionable opportunities for Merit and its community.
- Manage multiple opportunities and collaborate across teams.
Skills
Education
Job description
Merit Network is seeking a Community Engagement Manager to advance emerging technology initiatives, foster strategic partnerships, and drive business development across higher education and research sectors. You will translate complex tech concepts for diverse stakeholders and lead initiatives from discovery to action, including Rural Health Care program expansion.
The role emphasizes relationship-building, technical curiosity, and cross-functional collaboration, with travel across Michigan and
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