Director of Commercial Partnership Integration

At the University of Nottingham we are incredibly proud of the positive difference we make to the World.  Commercial and industry partnerships sit at the heart of our mission, enriching our teaching and learning, our student internships, our employment pathways, and our research activities all of which are fundamental to our overall student experience as well as our financial diversity.. We are now at the stage of needing to strengthen our commercial team, to focus specifically on integrating our commercial partners across the wider University eco system. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a demonstrable track record in working across complex organisations to successfully secure mutually beneficial outcomes across a range of sectors, and academic schools and faculties. You will be a confident leader and a first class communicator,  able to adapt to a range of different environments , context and forums. If you feel you are the person to take this important strand  forward and realise our vision , please apply by submitting you CV with a covering letter of your suitability for this role. Informal enquiries may be addressed to Jo Simpson, Jo.Simpson@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted. Further details: Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. Learn more about the university commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We are delighted to share that we are the first university to have achieved Athena Swan Gold Award. We want you to succeed in our recruitment process and have published Candidate Guidance for you to access information and support on application and interview process. We offer a range of benefits, visit Your Benefits website to learn what we can offer you. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe and we want to make your transition to living in the UK as smooth as possible. Visit the Moving to Nottingham page to find out more. Your application will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by UK Visas & Immigration.