Intellectual Property Manager - Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4PRJob Type: Full-TimeSalary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Every 2nd Friday off!Intellectual Property Manager Location: Green Park, Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: £47,760 to £65,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Let us introduce the role Are you passionate about intellectual property and eager to make a difference in a dynamic environment? Join our team at AWE Nuclear Security Technologies as an Intellectual Property Manager, where youll play a crucial role in managing and protecting our valuable intellectual property. A typical day could look like this: Offer Clear Guidance: Provide expert advice and support to the business on managing intellectual property.Ensure Compliance: Review and update AWE management arrangements to align with MOD contractual requirements.Promote IP Awareness: Champion the importance of intellectual property awareness within AWE.Manage Risks: Identify and escalate any intellectual property management risks or issues.Implement Processes: Apply intellectual property management processes, including Reporting IP, Permission to Publish, and Reward to Investors scheme.Develop Tools: Create and maintain intellectual property management tools, such as the Permission to Publish App. Who are we looking for: Mid-Level - Demonstrable experience in managing intellectual property and commercial matters (5 years minimum). Some legal background would also be beneficial but not essential. Exceptional Communication and Negotiation: Ability to influence and engage at all levels and promote IP awareness within the company.Relationship Management: Effective at building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Facilitation and Presentation: Skilled in leading discussions and presenting information clearly.Organisational Excellence: Taking ownership of enquiries through a dedicated enquiries inbox and managing responses effectively and at pace.Decision-Making: Confident in making sound decisions and challenging, when necessary, need to be comfortable with autonomous decision making.Technical Proficiency: Proficient in using various business software to support operations including Sharepoint and Microsoft. Or ability to learn to use them.Happy to co-ordinate and work effectively across the Intellectual Property team in a collegiate manner. Some reasons we think youll love it here: AWE has wide range of benefits to suit you. These include: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). The Working at AWE page on our website is where you can find full details in the AWE Benefits Guide. Important information: Interviews will be 90 minutes on Teams (no presentation)The successful candidate will require developed vetting clearance which is funded by AWE #LI-SM