Coordinator in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Small Business Development (Al Ain University)

Coordinator, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Small Business Development Center (EISBDC) Closure Date: Sep 01,2022 Reference Number: 208 Qualification: MBA or Any other Masters in Business/Entrepreneurship/Engineering Management. Location: Abu Dhabi Campus Job Description : Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of AAU's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center (strategy, policy, plans, schedules, priorities, monitoring, and follow up). Plan, schedule, and coordinate conferences, workshops, fairs, events, and meetings (responding, planning, prioritization, preparation, communications, and presentations). Coordinate with the Deans of the Colleges to implement a comprehensive innovation/ entrepreneurship education program serving and collaborating with all academic and student services departments, external stakeholders, and entrepreneurs. Support the efforts of AAU related to Entrepreneurship and Innovation Work closely with AAU Colleges and other Incubation Centers to develop relationships with innovators and entrepreneurs to encourage and support new business startups. Develop the Center's scholarships/fellowships plan for attracting entrepreneurs/innovators (How AAU and external funders contribute to the Center's activities and success) Publicly recognize student achievement Report on KPIs Develop and manage programs to promote creative, innovative ideas. Manage and administer the Center's offices and staff on a day-to-day basis. Develop and conduct necessary training for AAU students in the area of entrepreneurship and innovation. Help students with understanding the financials issues for startups, feasibility analysis, and business model canvas by having workshops /training sessions. Manage all necessary documentation for the Center: writing, printing, distributing, and marketing reports (e.g., reports on economic impact, technology, inventions) Coordinate plans for and manage Center's events (e.g., technology events, science fairs, inventor of the year, Khalifa Fund Awards). Help develop and coordinate an entrepreneurship and innovation calendar (development, review, follow-up). Develop a process for Innovation center and programs assessment. Work on student engagement, mentoring, and follow-up. General Conditions Experience in managing education/educational institutions, innovation, and entrepreneurship Strong leadership skills Bilingual with good command of both English & Arabic spoken and written Excellent knowledge of computer skills, particularly MS office programs Interested candidates may send their updated CV mentioning Education, Skills, and Experience Apply If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Adminoxy

Coordinator, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Small Business Development Center (EISBDC)

Closure Date: Sep 01,2022

Reference Number: 208

Qualification: MBA or Any other Masters in Business/Entrepreneurship/Engineering Management.

Location: Abu Dhabi Campus

Job Description :

Lead and manage the day-to-day activities of AAU's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center (strategy, policy, plans, schedules, priorities, monitoring, and follow up).
Plan, schedule, and coordinate conferences, workshops, fairs, events, and meetings (responding, planning, prioritization, preparation, communications, and presentations).
Coordinate with the Deans of the Colleges to implement a comprehensive innovation/ entrepreneurship education program serving and collaborating with all academic and student services departments, external stakeholders, and entrepreneurs.
Support the efforts of AAU related to Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Work closely with AAU Colleges and other Incubation Centers to develop relationships with innovators and entrepreneurs to encourage and support new business startups.
Develop the Center's scholarships/fellowships plan for attracting entrepreneurs/innovators (How AAU and external funders contribute to the Center's activities and success)
Publicly recognize student achievement
Report on KPIs
Develop and manage programs to promote creative, innovative ideas.
Manage and administer the Center's offices and staff on a day-to-day basis.
Develop and conduct necessary training for AAU students in the area of entrepreneurship and innovation.
Help students with understanding the financials issues for startups, feasibility analysis, and business model canvas by having workshops /training sessions.
Manage all necessary documentation for the Center: writing, printing, distributing, and marketing reports (e.g., reports on economic impact, technology, inventions)
Coordinate plans for and manage Center's events (e.g., technology events, science fairs, inventor of the year, Khalifa Fund Awards).
Help develop and coordinate an entrepreneurship and innovation calendar (development, review, follow-up).
Develop a process for Innovation center and programs assessment.
Work on student engagement, mentoring, and follow-up.

General Conditions

Experience in managing education/educational institutions, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Strong leadership skills
Bilingual with good command of both English & Arabic spoken and written
Excellent knowledge of computer skills, particularly MS office programs

Interested candidates may send their updated CV mentioning Education, Skills, and Experience

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