Efi Business Engagement Executive - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

EI Grade 7 £35,471 - £43,746

Edinburgh Innovations & The Edinburgh Futures Institute

Full time 35 hours per week, permanent

The Opportunity:

The mission of the Edinburgh Futures Institute's Business Engagement Team is to support the University in building a challenge-led portfolio of activity with demonstrable ethical, social, cultural, economic and environmental impact.

The EFI Business Engagement Executive (BEE) will play a key role in this mission by providing business development, marketing, organisational, analytical and commercial management support.

The post holder will work collaboratively with another BEE to support engagement across all of EFI's target sectors.

For this role, we are looking for someone to focus primarily on supporting engagement with Financial Services, Fintech and Public Services sectors.

Your skills and attributes for success:

Excellent organisational and coordination skills;
Highly skilled in business development, including experience of commercial management and contributing to an endtoend BD process;
Significant clientfacing experience, and a passion for building meaningful business relationships;
Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to use data to generate actionable insights.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:

An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work
A competitive reward package with annual bonus reviews based on performance
A generous 40 days of combined annual leave and public holidays entitlement
A competitive work package including defined contribution pension scheme (currently 4.5% employee and 14% employer contribution rates), family friendly initiatives, flexible working and much more
Support to nurture your talent and reward success

Applicants must have the existing and ongoing right to work in the U.K. without restrictions as sponsorship for visas is not provided.

Interviews will be held w/c 13th March.

If invited to interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our
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