Head of Business Development - SME (106978-0525)

University of Warwick • Coventry, England, United Kingdom • £57.42k - £66.54k / year • 3w ago

This is a re-advertisement. Previous candidates for this role need not apply.

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

About the Role

For informal enquiries, please contact Dyrr Ardash (Director of Business Development) Dyrr.Ardash@warwick.ac.uk

We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis, even where a position is advertised as full-time, unless there are operational or other objective reasons why it is not possible to do so. 

Are you ready for a new challenge and to help transform UK manufacturing?

Can you lead a talented team of business development experts, helping SME manufacturers improve their productivity and competitiveness?

WMG has an opportunity for an experienced industrial Business Development Manager, to lead a dynamic team of experts to develop future partnerships with SME’s using a number of funding routes, including UK Government funded support programmes, working with organisations to help de-risk and accelerate innovation and growth in the UK by the application of key expertise held within WMG, including new research-led technology, techniques and know-how, enabling UK businesses to access a range of technology areas and subsequent new opportunities for innovative products, processes, and business models.

About You

The successful candidate will think strategically and creatively, but will also have the skills to actively broaden networks, identifying and exploiting relevant opportunities. This role wlll work closely with the senior business development team across WMG to maximise advantage for WMG and WMG’s High Value Manufacturing Catapult (HVMC)

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate success in the securing significant new business and improving growth in an organisation, with a clear ability to be a senior ambassador for WMG, understanding effective marketing and brand management tools.

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

CLOSING DATE: Monday 16th June 2025 at 23:55 (BST)

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

£57,422 to £66,537 per annum

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