Director, Maverick Innovation Gateway - Range C (aa26080)

Minnesota State University, Mankato

Mankato, US
Base: $47,607.00 - $93,342.00; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Business development experience
Regional economic development experience
Business consulting experience
Minnesota State University, Mankato is seeking a Director for the Maverick Innovation Gateway, which focuses on interdisciplinary learning and skill development in collaboration with industry professionals. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree (or a bachelor's with substantial experience) in a related field and experience in business development or regional economic development

Job Summary

  • The Maverick Innovation Gateway is a hub of interdisciplinary learning within our region, aligning with the dynamic needs of the job market.
  • The Director will oversee operations, leverage university academic expertise, and secure high-impact programs, competency-based training, and innovation incubation.
  • The position offers a salary range of $47,607.00 - $93,342.00 with a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE including paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and low-cost insurance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Minnesota State University, Mankato is seeking a Director for the Maverick Innovation Gateway, which focuses on interdisciplinary learning and skill development in collaboration with industry professionals. The ideal candidate will have a master's degree (or a bachelor's with substantial experience) in a related field and experience in business development or regional economic development.

Salary

Base: $47,607.00 - $93,342.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Great benefits package including 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance, Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans, pre-tax accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, professional development, and tuition waiver program.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Business development experience
  • Regional economic development experience
  • Business consulting experience
  • Handle sensitive information
  • Travel throughout Minnesota

Nice-to-have

  • Foster diverse working environment
  • Develop work/project plans
  • Networking and negotiating skills
  • Strategic planning experience
  • Strong written and oral communication

Key Requirements

  • MBA or Master's degree and 3 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience
  • Valid, applicable driver's license
  • Ability to lift and carry 10-25 pounds frequently, up to 50 pounds occasionally

Work Rights

Not specified

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