Grade UE06- £33,882- £39,105
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI)
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Open-ended: Permanant Contract
The Opportunity:
EFI offers its partners a new kind of collaborative, multidisciplinary, and data-driven proving ground to develop innovative solutions across the four sectors for the benefit of society.
We are looking to recruit an Innovation Coordinator who will contribute to making change happen. From helping deliver incredible events and workshops, to building communities and supporting new collaborative programmes. The Innovation Coordinator will provide crucial support across two of the four sectors.
We are looking for two full-time project coordinators, who will be managed and supported by EFI’s new Innovation Services team, helping create new and novel methods of delivery within the institute.
Your skills and attributes for success:
The successful candidates will be dynamic and detail-orientated individuals with an interest in delivering projects and working with clients from a range of communities and stakeholders.
The main task functions candidates should be able to demonstrate will be:
-Project planning and support of innovation activities
-Project delivery and coordination
-Relationship and community management with key contacts and partners
-Communication support
-Furthermore, our ideal candidates will have sufficient understanding of the topics under discussion in the courses and programmes that they are interested in working on, along with the relevant technical knowledge and skills for those courses and programmes.