Partnership Development Manager

Job title:

Partnership Development Manager

Company

Loughborough University

Job description

Full Time, Open endedHybrid: 3 days in the office and 2 days remoteAre you passionate about shaping the landscape of social sciences, arts, and humanities?Join us and be part of the vibrant community at Loughborough University.As part of the Research & Innovation (RIO) Office, you will play a key role in delivering on the University’s research and innovation strategy – facilitating collaborations with external organisations and developing long-term meaningful partnerships.We’re looking for a forward-thinking professional who understands the challenges and opportunities in the SHAPE fields and can navigate the UK and global innovation environment. If you’re customer-focused, collaborative, and ready to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance to be part of a team driving inclusive, cutting-edge research, innovation and partnerships.In this role, you will:

• Play a lead role in the development, growth and delivery of partnership activity
• Maintain a portfolio of relationships with external organisations in support of income diversification
• Play a lead role in the scoping and preparation of major innovation led multi-disciplinary, cross-cutting and/or strategic funding applications,
• Provide leadership and project management for collaborative, multi-disciplinary, cross-cutting and/or strategic projects with partners.

For more information refer to theInformal EnquiriesInformal enquiries should be made to Kathryn Burchell, Head of Partnership Development and Knowledge Exchange or Jo Barwick, Senior Partnership Development Manager (SHAPE) by email to or .ApplicationsThe closing date for receipt of applications is 20 August 2025.£46,735 to £55,755 per annum. Management and Specialist grade 7. Subject to annual pay award.

Expected salary

£46735 – 55755 per year

Location

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Job date

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 06:35:22 GMT

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