Innovation & Growth Specialist
Chesterfield, Derby, Leicester or Nottingham (Lincoln based also considered)
£42,500 - £45,000 p.a.
* Do you possess knowledge of Innovation policy and related programmes?
* Are you a skilled coach, mentor and critical friend with experience of supporting and advising SMEs?
* Do you want to work for a company that champions business and innovation strategy across the UK?
The Company:
ER Recruitment are excited to be working with our client, a fantastic and reputable organisation with offices throughout the East Midlands.
The successful Innovation & Growth Specialist will support some of the most ambitious, high growth potential innovative SME’s in the East Midlands Region and help them to benefit from national and global opportunities so they could become tomorrow's global success stories.
Role & Responsibilities of the Innovation & Growth Specialist:
* Assess and understand the specific needs of innovative SMEs and support them effectively.
* Act as strategic coach and mentor to clients to support SMEs develop their own long-term innovation commercialisation plans
* Facilitate a holistic analysis of the business to gain an in-depth understanding of its current performance and potential for growth. To assist SMEs to prioritise issues and identify potential courses of action
* Provide robust strategic advice to SMEs by establishing facts, weighing up pros and cons, examining conse...