Innovation Development Executive
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
25/11/2014
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 08/12/2014 23:59
Salary:
Grade 11 £30,311 to £33,998 pro rata
Job Category:
Regeneration/ Economic Development
Employment Location:
Millennium Place, Durham
Further Information
Business Durham is seeking an Innovation Development Executive to support companies throughout County Durham embed innovation practices and diversify into new markets and sectors. The successful candidate will have the ability to think strategically, knowledge of innovation practice and process, and knowledge of the business support landscape, particularly for high tech and manufacturing companies. We are looking for someone who is equally at ease dealing with the minutiae of organising events as they are developing business models, and presenting to senior executives at bluechip companies. Attention to detail, commitment to customer service, a drive to achieve targets, and a demonstrable motivation for creating a positive impact are essential.
For an informal discussion, please contact Catherine Johns, Innovation and Business Growth Director at Business Durham at catherine.johns@durham.gov.uk
Business Durham is the economic development company for County Durham, delivering the environment for business and economic growth. For more information, please visit www.businessdurham.co.uk.
Please note this post is a Job Share and will be for 18.5 hours a week. The days, subject to discussion, are likely to be Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday.
Interviews are scheduled to be held on Wednesday 17th December 2014.
In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.