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The Studio
Interested in learning more about self-employment; running and developing start-ups, and working with some amazing innovative ideas and people?
The Studio is offering a chance to work alongside 20 vibrant and exciting fledgling businesses in the University Graduate Commercialisation hub. The Studio is now coming in to its 5th year; we would love a driven and talented graduate that will help support and run the Studio. We push businesses from concept through to fully fledged trading businesses. You will support each business but also the Senior Commercialisation Fellow on a day to day basis. We want a dedicated team player that will support and benefit the Studio as a whole, taking charge of the social media and advertising of the Studio, searching out exciting and fresh opportunities for our businesses and aid each business in their quest for business success. The Studio supports businesses giving them access to space and university facilities, alongside seed funding and business mentoring. There are loads of events and training to help organise attend. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who wants to learn more about the trials and tribulations of start-ups.
This role is full time for 12 months, reporting to the Senior Commercialisation Fellow based in the Studio, please see the job description for further details and if you have any questions please email Megan Powell Vreeswijk on m.r.powellvreeswijk@lboro.ac.uk marked Studio Intern.
Application closing date: 13 September 2015.
Interviews will be held during the week of the 21st September 2015.
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