KTP Operations Coordinator
We require an enthusiastic and diligent individual to join the Research and Knowledge Exchange Team to support continued growth and deliver outstanding service to our KTP Partners.
You will provide the administration for Aston University’s (KTP) portfolio. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of projects, acting as a main point of contact, working closely with colleagues to provide an effective, efficient and customer focused support service to company partners, academic staff, KTP Associates, KTP Advisors and Innovate UK.You will assist the continual development, improvement and implementation of processes and systems, and take a lead on new initiatives.
The successful candidate will be educated to degree level or A Level or equivalent with experience of working in an administrative role in a commercial or Higher Education setting, dealing with a wide range of staff and customers at all seniority levels.You will work as part of an experienced team, with a clear customer focus and have excellent IT, communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
You will represent Aston University at KTP meetings at our company partner premises or online, delivering a high quality, professional support service to stakeholders.
The role offers an excellent opportunity to support impactful University Business Engagement, with the option to undertake training & development and follow a career path in Knowledge Exchange.
The post is based at Aston University’s John Cadbury House premises in Central Birmingham, however the University supports dynamic working practices, working in the location that best suits the task at hand, whether that be working remotely from home, on campus or at company partner premises.