Overview
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The Consultancy Manager will join the Innovation & Impact team within the Research, Innovation, and Impact (RII) division. They will manage and administer the delivery of the refreshed Consultancy programme and act as the first point of contact for consultancy matters, ensuring a high-quality service from set-up to delivery and completion for academic and professional services colleagues and external partners.
About You
You will be able to communicate effectively with researchers, professional services colleagues and external partners, providing support, advice and guidance. You will be experienced in working with businesses to understand their needs and ensure projects are well scoped. You will also have experience in project management, project costing and price negotiation, and provision of contractual support. You should be able to support relationship management and identify further collaboration opportunities.
The role is for 12 months fixed term with a view to extension.
What We Can Offer
In addition to salary, you will receive a yearly incremental pay rise, a generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus 7 university closure days and 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part-time roles), a generous pension, access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family-friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.
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How To Apply
To apply please complete the online questions detailing how you meet the essential criteria stated in the person specification, including core competencies. You may also include your CV. An application will not be considered unless the online questions have been completed. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the advert may close before the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.
We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged.
Further information
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jenny Ritchie at viaj.a.ritchie@surrey.ac.uk.
The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment with equal opportunities for all. We value diversity and particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.
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