Innovation director Work, Jobs in Swindon, Eng (with Salaries)

Innovation Director
OI Space —Harwell
- £55,000 a year
- Part-time
- Computer networking
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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1d
Community Commissioner, Adults
Swindon Borough Council —Swindon
- £66,243 a year
- Full-time
- English
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1d
Adult Community Commissioner
Swindon Borough Council —Swindon
- £66,243 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
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12d
Head of Partnerships & Grants
iCOMAT —Swindon
- Remote
- Business development
Head of Programme Operations - IS8 Life Sciences
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Project management
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Executive Director of Science
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £94,931 - £117,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Head of Design, Commercialisation and Innovation
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Director of Applied AI
iCOMAT —Swindon
- Machine learning
Executive Director of Science, NERC
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £94,931 - £117,800 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Chief Financial Officer
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
Senior Policy Engagement Manager
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Head of Programme Operations - IS8 Life Sciences
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Sales Manager
KERRIDGE COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS CORP —Hungerford
- Sales
- Communication skills
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Director, Facilities Design & Utilities
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Swindon
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
3d
Senior Policy Engagement Manager
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Business Analyst (Technical) - CDDaT
Swindon Borough Council —Swindon
- £35,412 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
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Senior Product Manager
Corpay —Swindon
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Driving
- Product management
- Annual leave
Integration Manager
Tekever —Swindon
- Day shift
- Engineering
- Assembly
- Continuous improvement
Quick apply
Senior Contracts Manager - 2 Year FTC
Leidos —Ham
- £58,400 - £74,900 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Risk & Assurance Business Partner (Parental Leave)
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d

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Innovation Director

OI Space
Harwell

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Job details

Part-time
£55,000 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Computer networking
Organisational skills
Contracts
Communication skills

Full job description

At Oxford Innovation Space, we create and manage inspiring workspaces where ambitious businesses can thrive. With over 35 years of experience and a growing network of innovation centres across the UK and Ireland, we support more than 1,000 occupiers across multiple sectors.

Harwell Innovation Centre isn’t just a building – it’s a vibrant hub for pioneering science and technology businesses, located at the heart of the world-renowned Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire. We’re excited to announce a vacancy for a part-time Innovation Director to join our team and help deliver exceptional service at this state-of-the-art innovation Centre.

Harwell provides flexible workspace, expert business support, and access to a thriving community of entrepreneurs and researchers. Together, we play a key role in supporting early-stage ventures by connecting them with cutting-edge facilities, national laboratories, and collaborative networks across the Space, HealthTec, and Energy sectors.

Find out more about Harwell Innovation Centre here: Flexible Workspaces | Harwell Innovation Centre

This is a part-time role, working 7.5 hours per week. We are happy to discuss suitable working patterns at interview, but flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

Provide business coaching, strategic support, and specialist mentoring to centre customers to drive innovation and growth.
Build a network of business specialists, support associates, and third-party providers to deliver high-quality support.
Collaborate with the Centre team to ensure business support activities contribute to OKRs/KPIs (revenue, occupancy, cost management).
Work with strategic partners (universities, research organisations) to design and implement initiatives benefiting centre customers.
Attend Business Support Team meetings, share best practices, and adopt service improvements.

What You’ll Bring:

Data and ROI driven, with a strong understanding of contract delivery KPIs and ability to provide and interpret information in management reports
Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a detailed knowledge of the key functions within a business particularly sales & marketing, financial management and operations
Ability to use own initiative and to be able to identify quickly and effectively how problems can be solved
Strong networking and relationship building skills (existing network connections desirable)
A passion for innovation and solving problems
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Ability to interact with and co-ordinate various stakeholders

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

We offer more than just a job - we offer a place where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful. Here’s what you can expect:

Salary: £55,000 (pro-rata) per annum, plus flexible benefits package.

Time off: 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata).

Flexible benefits: Options to swap salary for extra benefits, including additional holiday.

Wellbeing: Wellbeing days, Employee Assistance Programme, and health resources.

Perks: Discounts on high street brands, EV leasing, cycle to work scheme, and more.

Development: Full induction, buddy system, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Culture: A supportive, inclusive team that values your voice and ideas.

Purpose: A chance to make a real difference in the lives of entrepreneurs and growing businesses.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ to join us as our new Innovation Director.

Got questions? Reach out - we’re happy to chat.

We’re Committed to Inclusion

We’re building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply - you might be just the person we’re looking for.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we’ve received sufficient applications, so apply early to avoid disappointment.

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innovation director jobs in swindon, eng

Innovation Director

Community Commissioner, Adults

Adult Community Commissioner

Head of Partnerships & Grants

Head of Programme Operations - IS8 Life Sciences

Executive Director of Science

Head of Design, Commercialisation and Innovation

Director of Applied AI

Executive Director of Science, NERC

Chief Financial Officer

Senior Policy Engagement Manager

Head of Programme Operations - IS8 Life Sciences

Sales Manager

Director, Facilities Design & Utilities

Senior Policy Engagement Manager

Business Analyst (Technical) - CDDaT

Senior Product Manager

Integration Manager

Senior Contracts Manager - 2 Year FTC

Risk & Assurance Business Partner (Parental Leave)

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