Projects and Operations officer (Innovation Ecosystem)

About the role

The WestTech Corridor will become a global powerhouse for innovation and entrepreneurship, creating jobs, attracting investment and cementing the UK’s position as a leader in science and technology. It is anchored by Imperial’s major science and innovation locations across West London in South Kensington-Albertopolis, Paddington Life Sciences, White City Innovation District and Old Oak and Park Royal.

The WestTech Corridor is built for innovation. With world-class research institutions, a diverse talent pool, access to investment capital, a rich industrial heritage and major transport links, it has all the characteristics to deliver a thriving, globally competitive innovation ecosystem. 

You will be part of the innovation ecosystems team – powering the success through the support on operation and project management of the activities.

What you would be doing

You will be supporting the Innovation Ecosystem's Team by working closely with various partners to support operations, conducting research, and providing data analysis. Key responsibilities include organizing events, managing communications, and coordinating meetings, as well as handling project management tasks such as communicating partnership opportunities and maintaining CRM systems. Additionally, the role requires ensuring data accuracy, compliance with regulations, and maintaining confidentiality.

What we are looking for

• Enjoy organising events, meeting people, and working with multiple stakeholders.
• Excel in data gathering and generate concise reports
• Organised and detailed oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Agile mindset and enjoy continuous learning

What we can offer you

• The opportunity to learn the strategy, operations, and community building in setting up an innovation campus within a world-leading institution.
• The opportunity to meet inspirational people, startup, and organisations on their mission to solve global challenges.
• The opportunity to feed your thoughts into the strategy and operations.
• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
• Benefit from sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
• Get access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day 1, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and a cycle-to-work scheme
• Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

Further information

If you require any further details on the role please contact: 

Dr Jing Pang: j.pang@imperial.ac.uk

Available documents

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• download: Job Description.pdf
• download: Employee Benefits Booklet.pdf

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