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Commercialisation Manager

Gwanda State University

Expires: 03 Jan 2026

Full Time

Gwanda

Executive

job Description

The role involves managing the full lifecycle of commercialisation projects, from identifying opportunities to protecting, developing, marketing, and investing in them. The successful candidate will collaborate with researchers, founders, inventors, and entrepreneurs to drive market-led ventures through the University’s innovation hub.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a Commercialisation Manager, you will be
-Demonstrated experience in business engagement and relationship development, with experience in setting up and growing commercial businesses
-Knowledge and experience of IP protection mechanisms
-Demonstrated experience in new venture transactions
-Marketing and positioning of technologies for commercialisation
-Ability to collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders
-Assess and manage contracts and agreements
-Support the development of commercialisation activities and reporting within the University and Community

Qualifications and Experience

-Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Life Sciences
-Master’s Degree in Engineering/ Life Sciences/ Business Administration/ Management/Marketing/Entrepreneurship
-At least two (2) years of experience in commercialisation activities including project management

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Job overview

  • Location

    Gwanda

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    03 Jan 2026

  • Date Posted

    31 Dec 2025