Senior Innovation Officer - Bristol, United Kingdom - West of England Combined Authorities

West of England Combined Authorities

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Bristol, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Introduction

The West of England Combined Authority is seeking to appoint a
Senior Innovation Officer, to join the
Innovation team.

Your key responsibilities in this role would be:

To support the Strategic Innovation Team in its work leading crosssectoral innovation, supporting clean and inclusive economic growth.
To research and analysis of national and international innovation developments, funding opportunities and initiatives.
To develop and maintain an up to date and comprehensive overview of the latest relevant national and international policy developments, reforms, and funding opportunities, working with policy team colleagues where appropriate.

- assist with bid preparation, drafting, submission, and strategic project support.

To identify and research new public and/or private initiatives that drive and encourage collaborative innovation, in order to distil and analyse good practice, knowledge and methodology that can be applied, shared, and learnt from in the West of England.

About The Company

Our offer
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:

26/31 days annual Leave (from the 1 April 2023)
Generous Employer-Contribution Pension Scheme
Reduced bus travel across the West of England
Flexible and hybrid working options from day one to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals.

The West of England is an amazing part of the world to live and work.

We have recently moved to a new bright and airy office, with all latest technology, just 10-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

Please contact us to identify any additional support you may need during the recruitment process.