CareerPlan

Program Manager

AustraliaFull-time$131k–$148k2026-10-30
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead flagship researcher entrepreneurship and commercialisation programs at the Sydney Knowledge Hub to translate research ideas into real-world impact.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Research Commercialisation)

Builds

Researcher entrepreneurship programs (PERIscope, SPARK Sydney) and new venture creation initiatives

Domain

Higher Education / Research Commercialisation / Innovation Ecosystem

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Program and project management, stakeholder engagement, program design and delivery, budget management, strategic partnership building, team leadership

Preferred skills

New venture creation experience, networks in NSW innovation ecosystem

Responsibilities

Lead delivery and enhancement of researcher entrepreneurship programs, build relationships with researchers and industry partners, develop program resources and evaluation processes, identify gaps and develop new initiatives, oversee program governance and budgets, raise profile through engagement activities