Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver impactful entrepreneurship training and founder support programmes.
• Mentor and advise start-up and spinout founders through key stages of growth.
• Support investor readiness activities and funding strategy discussions.
• Help build and strengthen InnovationRCA’s pipeline of emerging ventures.
• Collaborate with a network of expert coaches, investors and industry specialists.
• Contribute to international innovation and entrepreneurship programmes and consultancy projects.

Requirements

• Has strong commercial experience within start-ups, innovation or venture ecosystems.
• Understands product development, commercialisation, investment and scaling early-stage businesses.
• Has experience designing and delivering entrepreneurial or business training programmes.
• Is an excellent communicator, presenter and relationship builder.
• Thrives in collaborative, fast-moving environments and enjoys supporting ambitious founders.
• Brings empathy, sound judgement and the ability to navigate complex business challenges.
• Experience working with student or graduate start-ups, creative founders, and knowledge of UK angel and venture capital investment will be highly valued.
• Experience working with student or graduate start-ups, creative founders, and knowledge of UK angel and venture capital investment will be highly valued.

Preferred

• Experience working with student or graduate start-ups, creative founders, and knowledge of UK angel and venture capital investment will be highly valued.