Innovation Ecosystem Manager, On Innovation Program

1 week ago


Brisbane, Australia CSIRO Full time

**Acknowledgement of Country**:
CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation

**Child Safety**:
CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs. View our Child Safe Policy.

**The Opportunity**:

- **Build purposeful partnerships for a national deep tech innovation program**:

- **Leverage your people skills and passion for impactful science**:

- **Make an impact in a flexible and supportive team**

If you are an experienced relationship manager with commercialisation experience, who enjoys connecting with diverse stakeholders and has a knowledge of Australia’s research innovation ecosystem, this could be the role for you.

As the Innovation Ecosystem Manager, you will play a key role in delivering the ON Innovation Program which provides innovation programs and services to accelerate Australia’s most promising research from mind to market. You’ll be responsible for managing relationships with universities, publicly funded research agencies (PFRAs), global partners, industry, and innovation program mentors and alumni to generate interest in program participation.

**Your duties will include**:

- Skilfully executing stakeholder engagement to build a network of advocates at all levels of the hierarchy in the target institutions including universities and PFRAs.
- Discovering and mapping partnership opportunities in an identified innovation catchment area. Contribute to proposal and bid development for partner opportunities.
- Developing relationships with innovation program mentors and alumni to create an engaged and vibrant ecosystem for the innovation programs.
- Helping build and deliver an innovation ecosystem engagement program, e.g., events, connections to alumni teams and mentors.
- Keeping a high quality and current record of all partner and stakeholder engagements via CRM.
- Other duties as required.

**Location**:Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane preferred (hybrid working environment)

**Salary**:AU$105k - AU$114k pa plus up to 15.4% superannuation

**Tenure**:Specified term until 31st December 2025

**Reference: 95983**

**To be considered you will need**:

- 3+ years in a business or partner development role with evidence of success achieving against development-based performance metrics.
- Demonstrated track record of successfully creating, developing, and managing new relationships in a large B2B environment and converting those relationships into purchase/action decisions.
- Demonstrated understanding and experience in the following areas: stakeholder mapping, internal and external stakeholder and key account management, large scale corporate change programs, persuading others and building strong interpersonal networks, and translating conceptual thinking into practical initiatives.
- Experience working autonomously and remotely, including a demonstrated ability to plan ahead, anticipate requirements & self-prioritise multiple tasks.
- Demonstrated interest in Science and Innovation.
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and to operate well with situations that lack clarity to achieve team objectives.

For full details about this role please review the Position Description

**Eligibility**:
**Flexible Working Arrangements**:
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.

**Diversity and Inclusion**:
We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.

**About CSIRO**:
At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts. We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.

CSIRO is committed to values-based leadership to inspire performance and unlock the potential of our people.

Join us and start creating tomorrow today

**How to Apply**:
**Applications Close**:
18th March 2024, 11:00pm AEDT



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