Manager, Fund & Fellowship

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description


Manager, Fund & FellowshipAlberta Innovates is seeking a Manager, Fund & Fellowship to join our Accelerators team. This role is a critical part of the Alberta Scaleup and Growth Accelerator Program (the Scaleup GAP ) team, responsible for designing, implementing, evaluating and continuously improving Fellowship alumni activities to support Alberta companies to scale and grow.This is a full-time term position until March 26, 2027.Are you our next Manager of Fund & Fellowship? You would be a good fit for this position if you are a champion on establishing the conditions for strengthening the Alberta ecosystem to promote entrepreneurial growth that includes: :

  • Using learning to accelerate getting to the next growth horizon,
  • Creating entrepreneur scaleup and growth pathways,
  • Creating a culture of innovation and impact,
  • Building a connected and inclusive community - a \xe2\x80\x9cnetwork of networks\xe2\x80\x9d along with Alberta Innovates, participating companies and its partners, and
  • Fostering collaboration across all ecosystem players.
We are game changersAlberta Innovates is a provincially funded corporation with a mandate to deliver 21st-century solutions for the most compelling challenges facing Albertans. We do this by building on our province\'s research and technology development strengths in the core sectors of health, environment, energy, food and fibre, and platforms such as artificial intelligence, nanotechnology and omics. We are working with our partners to diversify Alberta\'s economy, improve our environmental performance and enhance the well-being of Albertans through research and innovation.Our subsidiary, InnoTech Alberta, offers a diversified range of scientific engineering and technological research and testing capabilities, and the facilities to support technology scale-up. Our multidisciplinary team has the depth of experience to work across all sectors, from energy to health to food and fibre. InnoTech Alberta offers you access to research talent, technical expertise, and unique facilities that can help accelerate technology development that serves both the private and public sector.Intrigued? Here\'s some more information about the position:Job DetailsThis role is responsible for designing, implementing, evaluating, and continuously improving Fellowship alumni activities to support Alberta companies to scale and grow.Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
  • Alumni Network Management: Oversee and enhance the Scaleup GAP alumni network, fostering connections and collaboration among Alberta company program graduates.
  • Ecosystem Convening and Network Development: Facilitate events, workshops, and partnerships to strengthen Scaleup GAP alumni connections within the Alberta entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • Scaleup GAP Team Support: Work closely with the Scaleup GAP team to provide strategic guidance and operational support.
Qualifications;
  • Bachelor\'s degree in business, Social Sciences, Health, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of entrepreneurial support, program design, management, and continuous quality improvement experience.
  • Experience in working with entrepreneurs, accelerator staff, investors, industry, senior technical and management professionals from government, industry, and other stakeholders.
  • Experience planning and coordinating events.
  • Entrepreneurial coaching experience
  • Experience building effective impact focused collaborative frameworks with contractual and ecosystem partners
Why Alberta Innovates?We offer our employees opportunities to work on projects that will expand their skill sets while witnessing the visible impacts of their efforts. We value the development of our employees and create opportunities for working in capacities that allow new skills to be learned. We know that the wellness of our team is the most important part of our business so we offer a strong benefits package and generous vacation and paid time off programs to promote work-life balance.The final candidate will be required to undergo a security clearance. All interviewees must be able to meet the requirement specified in the Physical Demand Analysis. This document will be supplied during the interview process to the successful candidate.This competition closes as soon as a suitable candidate is found. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately.ALBERTA INNOVATES IS COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLE OF EQUITY IN EMPLOYMENT AND ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM ALL QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS. WE WISH TO THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR THEIR INTEREST. HOWEVER, ONLY THOSE INVITED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.

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  • Job Id
    JD2337875
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, Canada
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