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Job Offer: Director, Center for Entrepreneurship:University of Memphis

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Director, Center for Entrepreneurship

 

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Posting Information

Posting Number: SAECC3590
Advertised Title: Director, Center for Entrepreneurship
Campus Job location: Main Campus (Memphis, TN)
Position Number: 016565
Job Category: Staff (Hourly/Monthly)
Department: FCBE Academic Program
Minimum Position Appropriate qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a significant area, Graduate degree preferred.
Seven (7) years of practice.
practice in technology-located startups, startup incubators or pre-incubators, or executive management in the early-state growth technology start-ups is highly desirable.
significant practice may substitute for required education.

Special Conditions:
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Posting Date: 05/22/2024
Closing Date: 06/19/2024
Open Until Screening Begins: No
Hiring Range: Commensurate with practice
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time: Benefits Eligible
Working Conditions: While performing the tasks of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Additional Working Conditions:
Special Instructions to candidates: All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu.

candidates must complete all applicable sections of the online application in order to be considered for a position. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list after completing your application, if required by the system.

Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Is this posting for UofM employees only?: No
Positions Supervised: Staff, Graduate adjuncts, and Student Workers.

expertise, expertise, and Abilities: expertise of project control, management principles and coordination of people and resources.
capability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with a diverse population of constituents.
Analyzes existing information to develop appropriate approaches and solutions to complex issues.

Additional Position Information: The Crews Center for Entrepreneurship in the Fogelman College of Business and Economics at the University of Memphis is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Director. The Crews Center for Entrepreneurship trains, develops, and supports student entrepreneurs at the University of Memphis and across the community. The Director provides leadership abilities for the Center. tasks and responsibilities include planning, directing, and coordinating all activities and operations of the center; stewardship of resources; promoting programs; managing staff; provide guidance and manage the provision of services, policies, and programs.

Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only):

Job tasks

tasks & Job responsibilities: Conducts and teaches incubator workshop programming on advanced topics

tasks & Job responsibilities: Identifies recruits and coordinates the mentors, advisors, and local business areas experts required for incubator client success and manage mentor/team matchups with external mentors

tasks & Job responsibilities: Provides day-to-day coaching/advising to startups; serves as primary advisor and entrepreneur mentor

tasks & Job responsibilities: Maintains positive relationships with and engages regional angle and institutional investors

tasks & Job responsibilities: supervises marketing efforts for promotion of crew's lab programs, services and events

tasks & Job responsibilities: Supervises maintenance of crew's lab physical plant and facility resources

tasks & Job responsibilities: Develops and maintains integrated vision of extracurricular entrepreneurship initiatives

tasks & Job responsibilities: supervises incubator budget and resources.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Supervises the performance and progress of incubator teams.

tasks & Job responsibilities: Performs other tasks as directed or required.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Describe your practice working with high growth potential startups, and early stage investors and mentors.
(Open Ended Question)

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Job Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Address: Memphis
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 05/22/2024 / Viewed 20 times
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Company: University of Memphis


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