Entrepreneurship Manager

Career Services
London Business School, Regent’s Park, London NW1 4SA

Up to £45,000 per annum plus excellent benefits

Closing date: 31 January 2013

The position: 


The Entrepreneurship Manager will be responsible for the design and delivery of a curriculum of entrepreneurship skills delivery. They will play a central role in further developing the incubator and the skills development programme for budding entrepreneurs at London Business School.

They will initiate and lead a portfolio of skills development and provide advice for budding entrepreneurs, and will be responsible for actively promoting the incubator’s work through active participation in internal groups and with external partners. They will develop contacts with alumni and the entrepreneurship community who will act as expert advisors to the incubator companies. They will work closely with Faculty, Degree Programmes and Career Services to ensure that this skills development programme is consistent with faculty led courses and other skills development programmes.

The post holder will lead a robust selection process for companies joining the incubator and to fulfil the strategic plans for career services. The Entrepreneurship Manager will be expected to lead the management of the incubator as well as designing and running workshops for the next generation of LBS entrepreneurs.

The individual: 

The successful candidate will ideally hold an MBA, should have significant experience in an entrepreneurial environment, and will have successfully run your own business. You will have an excellent understanding of and connections with the UK entrepreneurship sector, including sources of finance, events/competitions, external incubators/accelerators and professional services firms. You will have strong project management and event management skills and will have experience of running workshops and facilitation.

Benefits:

London Business School offers its staff a wide range of professional development opportunities. Other benefits include generous holiday entitlement, season ticket loan, defined benefit pension scheme and on-site swimming pool, sauna and gym. For a full list of benefits, please visit our website.

To apply: 

Please review the full job description and apply online on our website by clicking the APPLY button below, then registering and submitting your CV with a covering letter addressing the essential job requirements along with details of your eligibility to work in the UK.

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually. Therefore successful applicants only will be contacted within four weeks of the closing date.

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