Entrepreneurship Programme Coordinator (Fixed Term)
Milner Therapeutics Institute, University of Cambridge
The Entrepreneurship Programme Coordinator is an exciting opportunity for an individual to play a key role in coordinating entrepreneurial programmes on behalf of Cambridge Gravity and the Milner Therapeutics Institute (MTI), including the Bio-spark programme.
Bio-spark is an entrepreneurial programme and support system for early-career scientists considering a career in business and enterprise. It is a key part of the Milner Therapeutics Institute's entrepreneurship education activities.
This role will serve as the primary point of contact for Bio-spark fellows, providing guidance, answering queries, and ensuring a smooth and supportive programme experience. A central focus of this role is to coordinate the ongoing support provided to Bio-spark fellows, including arranging events/meetings and creating opportunities for networking and engagement.
The Coordinator will lead the annual intake process, including managing the application process and forms, promoting the fellowship, engaging with prospective applicants, and coordinating contractual and financial agreements with industry, charity and venture capital partners.
The ideal candidate will be creative, with previous experience working in an entrepreneurial environment, including developing, managing and delivering entrepreneurship programmes including events/activities, and networking sessions. They will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate professionally and confidentially with staff and internal/external stakeholders at all level, excellent planning and organisation skills. Educated to degree level/ level 6 vocational qualification or equivalent level of practical experience.
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