Salary: £39,324 - £48,327
FTE: 1 (35 hours/week)
Term: Open-ended
Closing date: 27/10/2016

The Start Up Manager is responsible for developing, supporting and reporting on a growing pipeline of student (undergraduate, MSc and PhD) and alumni entrepreneurs emerging from the University of Strathclyde.

The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge about the company formation process and specific areas such as business planning, team building, raising finance and the fundamentals of intellectual property.

Excellent communication skills with groups and on a one-to-one basis are critical. Knowledge of the enterprise network in Scotland will be beneficial as will experience of working in a higher or further education institution.

He/she will have an analytical mind as well as an ability to inspire others to give entrepreneurship a try.

Stage 1 interviews for this post will be held on Thursday 10th November. Formal interviews for this post will be held on Thursday 17th November. 

Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Fiona Ireland, Head of Enterprise, fiona.ireland@strath.ac.uk, 0141 548 3467.

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