Science and Innovation Park Manager

Keele University Science & Innovation Park

Directorate of Engagement & Partnerships

Science and Innovation Park Manager

Grade 6, Starting salary £26,052

Post Ref: KU00000413

Keele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience. With a turnover in excess of £134 million, over 10,000 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research.

Keele University Science and Innovation Park (KUSIP) is a unique and picturesque 70 acre site hosting and supporting the growth and development of more than 40 knowledge-intensive businesses. Fully integrated within the Keele University campus, the Science and Innovation Park is one of the leading developments of its kind.

This post provides the opportunity for an ambitious individual to play a key role in managing the Science & Innovation Park and supporting its growth and development activities. The Science & Innovation Park Manager will have overall responsibility for maintaining the day-to-day operations of the Science Park. You will act as a single point of contact for tenants, support the development of collaborative relationships with resident Science Park companies (working with the wider Directorate of Engagement & Partnerships team) and will develop and support activities targeted at bringing new companies onto the Science Park site. 

You will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) or have relevant equivalent work experience and will have previous experience of working in a customer focused role. You will be an excellent team player, able to develop and manage effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders. You will also possess ability for continuous improvement of service delivery.

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Closing date for applications: 10 March 2017.

Interview date: 20 March 2017.

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