Bahrain Job Openings
American University of Bahrain
Director of the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Ar Rifā`
FULL TIME
August 1, 2024
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a strategic plan for the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
- Collaborate with faculty, students, and external partners to develop and deliver programs and initiatives that support entrepreneurship and innovation.
- Develop and manage the Center's budget and resources, including fundraising and grant writing.
- Develop and implement marketing and communication plans to promote the Center's programs and initiatives.
- Foster and maintain relationships with external partners, including entrepreneurs, investors, and other organizations that support entrepreneurship and innovation.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to staff and students involved in the Center's programs and initiatives.
- Develop and maintain metrics to measure the success and impact of the Center's programs and initiatives.
- Serve as a spokesperson for the Center and represent it at conferences, events, and other relevant forums.
- Perform other duties as reasonably required by management including teaching courses related to innovation and entrepreneurship.
Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in a related field is required.
- Professional certification in a related field is desirable.
Experience Required
Minimum of five years of experience in a leadership role within an entrepreneurship center or a startup is preferred.
A good track record of success in developing and delivering entrepreneurship programs and initiatives and be able to manage resources effectively.
Experience in developing/managing budgets and hiring, developing, supervising, and appraising personnel.
Skills and Competencies Required:
- Strong communication and relationship building skills with peers, leadership, and external constituents, including the business community
- A self-starter, detail-oriented, enjoys a fast-paced work environment with multiple projects going at the same time.
- Ability to work independently and responsibly while managing numerous projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrate leadership aligned with AUBH core values of integrity, engagement, excellence, and desire to make a difference.
- Strong understanding of entrepreneurship, innovation, and the startup ecosystem.
- Ability to focus and foster on three main functions: Ideation, academic program support, and enterprise and product development.
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