Strategy and Development Manager

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Company: AHRC - Arts and Humanities Research Council

Salary: £37,415 per annum

Hours: Full Time, Part Time

Contract type: Permanent

Type / Role: Professional or Managerial

Phone: +44-1509 1844024

Fax: +44-1358 2515014

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Detail information about job Strategy and Development Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

Full Time/Part Time (Minimum 0.6 FTE)

About Us

The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) supports world- class research that furthers our understanding of human culture and creativity. It supports research and postgraduate training in a wide range of subject areas, from ancient history and heritage science to modern dance and digital content. Research into these areas helps us to interpret our experiences, probe our identities, interrogate our cultural assumptions and understand our historical, social, economic and political context. It adds to the economic success of the UK, through its contributions to the knowledge economy and innovation agenda.

About the Role

AHRC now have 3 Strategy and Development Manager posts available.

You will provide strategic leadership of allocated activities within AHRC’s programmes division, leading and supporting Programmes Coordinators and Portfolio Managers in the development and management of a range of funding schemes and initiatives, including knowledge exchange, research training and careers and international activities as required. You will play a key role in informing the strategic direction of the team and programmes division as a whole, including the development of existing schemes and delivery of new ones and the development of processes to monitor awards, including Equality and Diversity monitoring.

In this role you will:

  • Work with the Strategic Lead/Team Head and other Strategy and Development Managers and Strategic Leads to manage the planning and operation of the relevant team and its contribution to the delivery of wider AHRC and UKRI strategic aims
  • Manage engagement with other teams within the AHRC, with other Councils in UKRI and with the external research community
  • Assume overall responsibility for the delivery of funding schemes and programmes managed by the team, including devolved budget management as required
  • Encourage team identity, cohesion and collaborative working across teams and help lead the team and the Programmes Division through times of change.

About you

It is essential that you have a degree or equivalent relevant experience as well as experience in higher education administration, research administration or a similar environment.

You must have the ability to initiate and lead successful projects and programmes of work, managing team members’ workloads effectively and anticipating future workloads.

You will also have the ability to establish and maintain productive and professional working relationships with people and colleagues at all levels, both internally and externally.

Full job description and person specification is available through our job board http://topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc242457_7389.aspx

Benefits

The reward package we offer includes a flexible working scheme, a Career Average Revalued Earnings pension scheme, 30 days annual leave allowance plus bank holidays and 2.5 privilege days per year and a number of other benefits.

Applications are handled by the UK Shared Business Services Ltd; to apply please visit our job board at http://topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc242457_7389.aspx and upload your CV along with a covering letter stating why you are applying for this role (when saving your documents please include the IRC number in the file name). If you are unable to apply online please contact us on 01793 867000 quoting reference IRC242457.

Closing date: 11th September 2017                                                                                

This position is subject to a pre-employment screening. The Arts and Humanities Research Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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