Job Description:
SETU Xcelerate Centre Manager at Arc Labs South East Technological University (SETU) is responsible for leading and growing the incubation centres through the next stage of development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide leadership and direction for the strategic development of Arc Labs in both Waterford and Kilkenny.
* Develop and execute a business and operating plan for Arc Labs ensuring quality of service, support for its clients and long term sustainability of operations.
* Develop and implement incubation centre policies and procedures in line with best practice nationally and internationally.
* Provide mentoring and coaching for Arc Labs client companies.
* Support, develop and integrate Enterprise Development Programmes including the promotion, marketing and recruitment for programmes in the region.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have the necessary business skills and technical knowledge to support the development of client companies and to facilitate networks and collaboration between entrepreneurs, industry, investors and SETU's community.
About Us:
South East Technological University (SETU) has established 20 years ago and supported more than 100 start-up companies since its foundation. Our mission is to foster innovation and entrepreneurship by providing world-class facilities and expertise to our clients.
This role is part of the Research, Innovation and Impact Office reporting to the Head of Commercialisation and Innovation. The work environment is a team-oriented culture which embraces continuous improvement and strives for operational excellence and delivery of a quality service to clients and the Institute stakeholders.