Business Development Manager (NERIC)

510

15/05/2022, 23:55

Salford - Peel Park Campus
School of Science, Engineering & Environment
Full Time Fixed Term
July 2023

£45,585 - £54,395

A bit about the role… 

 

The University of Salford is looking for a Business Development Manager on a fixed term contract to join the School of Science, Engineering & Environment. 

 

The Business Development Manager will be responsible for shaping and delivering the marketing and business engagement strategy of NERIC to ensure the effective delivery of the ERDF / RED and support the future sustainability of the test facility.

 

The NERIC Development Manager will drive the engagement with SMEs as part of the CEAIR project. They will provide leadership in the strategy to engage with SMEs and work with the Project Manager to ensure that data is collected and appropriately managed in service of the wider goals of the ERDF/RED projects. This will include designing and managing customer management systems for the NERIC project.

 

The University of Salford has a rich history stretching back to 1896 and today is a leading provider of Higher Education based over a Main Campus, one and a half miles from Manchester and several outlying facilities.

 

The University of Salford is ambitious and at the heart of a fast-developing community. Our expertise help transform diverse individuals and communities through teaching, research, innovation, and engagement. Salford is at the forefront of this transformation, leading the way in areas such as health, energy, media, and the built environment. Our 20,000 students contribute enormously to the local economy.


This position is open to applicants both internally and externally. If you'd like to join us at The University of Salford we offer you a warm welcome, and if you're already enjoying working with us and would be interested in taking this position on a secondment, please feel free to apply as well. 

 

A bit about the School of Science, Engineering & Environment (SEE)… 

The University’s Campus Masterplan includes three new buildings for the SEE School and marks a real step change in our ability to deliver world leading research and innovation.  

The SEE School itself will have a brand-new dedicated building that will house many of our colleagues under one roof, a new ERDF funded Robotics Centre, this will be an internationally acclaimed research and innovation facility focusing the three sectors of food and drink, healthcare, and intelligent mobility as well as our ‘Energy House 2.0’ – an unrivalled environment to develop future energy saving products.

 

Industry collaboration is at the core of what we do. This is combined with a passion for research and finding solutions to real world problems and those that we may face in the future.  Our work is truly interdisciplinary with a strong focus on developing our knowledge for our colleagues as well as students.  

 

Closing date: 15th May 2022

 

What’s in it for you?

With over 200 languages spoken across Greater Manchester, we want to create an inspirational, inclusive learning and working environment, celebrating the diversity of our University community in our everyday conversations.  Our student population is already incredibly diverse and we want to ensure this is reflected across our colleague profile as well. 

To help you, we have wide ranging colleague support networks, promoting awareness events throughout the year and giving you the opportunity to share your experiences with others. Our extensive facilities reflect our continuing commitment to support the student and colleague experience and the beliefs and values you bring to our community. 

There is a varied benefits package available through ‘MySalford’ where you can tailor your benefits to suit your own lifestyle.  To maintain work/life balance, when appropriate you can connect to work from wherever you are, flexibility on working from home is supported where possible, however the role will be based on the University of Salford campus.

However you identify, whatever your pathway has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong -  watch us in action here!

This opportunity is closed to applications.