Hull: SparkFund vacancies

Deadlines 24th & 26th June

SparkFund are recruiting additional members of the team to help deliver this established programme. The existing team includes a Programme Manager, three Innovation Managers, two Finance and Audit Officers and an administrator. They are seeking to recruit two additional Innovation Managers and a Procurement Support Officer. These posts will be based with the current team at the University of Hull in the Research and Enterprise department, although the roles will cover the YNYER and Humber Local Economic Partnership (LEP) areas so travel will be essential.

The Innovation Managers will work directly with SMEs across the two LEP areas. This work will include: proactively engaging beneficiaries; leading a diagnostic process; supporting SMEs in action planning and project development to secure grant assistance; supporting SMEs to procure delivery agents; key account management as SME projects are implemented; and evaluating outcomes.

The Procurement Support Officer will work to closely with the beneficiary SMEs and the SparkFund Central Team to ensure the efficient.

Details of the roles can be found on the following links

SparkFund Innovation Manager     Deadline 26^th June

Procurement Support Officer     Deadline 24^th June

Anyone who would like an informal chat, for more information is welcome to call Pauline Mitchell,  SparkFund Programme Manager  on (0)1482 466109