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Student Enterprise Manager

University of Southampton - Student Enterprise & Events

Location: Southampton
Salary: £34,980 to £42,978 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 3rd September 2024
Closes: 22nd September 2024
Job Ref: 2844824LR
 

The University of Southampton is committed to excellence in all we do, applying our insights and inventiveness to solve the most complex societal and environmental challenges. As a world-leading, research-intensive university, with a strong and high-quality educational offering, we are renowned for our innovation and enterprise and are within the top 1% of universities worldwide.

We are looking for a strategic and organised Student Enterprise Manager to join our dynamic Careers, Employability, and Student Enterprise (CESE) division. This role is pivotal in supporting the Head of Student Enterprise and Events in designing and overseeing the University's Student Enterprise programme. This includes managing the Student Enterprise Junction, a co-working space for students, ensuring a valuable experience for clients and stakeholders, and managing the Student Enterprise Coordinators. You will work alongside the Student Enterprise Consultants, coordinating their activities to maximise their potential in delivering high-quality and impactful support to students in developing their entrepreneurial ambitions. This is a fantastic opportunity to guide and support our students and recent graduates through the process of starting their own business or social enterprise.

About You

You will be a confident and credible professional with excellent organisational skills and the ability to inspire and motivate others. With a background in business development and/or entrepreneurship, you will excel at driving our programme forward. Your experience will enable you to provide one-to-one advice sessions, create and deliver skills development workshops, and oversee the daily operations of the Student Enterprise Junction. You will also manage a team of coordinators to ensure a high-quality student experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience or knowledge in setting up a business, working within or supporting a startup ecosystem and/or delivering a programme of support to students in enterprise and entrepreneurship, ideally within a Higher Education setting. You will be able to provide evidence of sector knowledge and demonstrate successful outcomes. On top of this, you’ll develop your own ideas for a wide range of student enterprise activities and creative ways to connect with business experts.

What we can offer you

We are committed to supporting our staff and students, we are open to a flexible and hybrid working approach.

As well as additional benefits that will make your life easier, such as a generous holiday allowance and additional university closure days, we will support your long-term future too, with access to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), subsidised health and fitness facilities and a range of discounts.

We believe equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to making the University of Southampton a welcoming, vibrant, and successful organisation. Having a diverse workforce, inclusive of people of all ages and beliefs, from different racial, educational, and social backgrounds opens up a wealth of possibilities, makes us more creative and accelerates our impact on society. We welcome applicants that value the diversity of our community and are willing to play their part in supporting the mission of inclusivity.  

For more information about the role, we welcome and encourage you to arrange an informal chat with Tom Simmonds, Head of Student Enterprise and Events by emailing T.W.Simmonds@soton.ac.uk.

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