business development executive Manchester, England
Job description
The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) is the focal point for enterprise and entrepreneurship programmes for students, recent graduates and staff delivered across The University of Manchester through on-curricular teaching and co-curricular activities.
Our mission is to make entrepreneurship education accessible to all, across all subjects and at all levels, developing entrepreneurial capacities and mind-sets in our students, recent graduates and staff. The Centre currently stands at a team of 18 professional staff and academics and is one of the UK's leaders in the area of practitioner-based, applied enterprise education.
Reporting to the Deputy Director, the role will provide support for enterprise and entrepreneurial activities as a part of the MEC mission to embed a culture of enterprise and entrepreneurship throughout The University of Manchester and encourage the development of start-up businesses amongst students, early stage graduates and staff.
What you will get in return:
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to [email protected].
Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Lynn Sheppard
Email: [email protected]
General enquiries:
Email: [email protected]
Technical support:
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
