AI Accelerator Programme Administrator
This post is full-time, we welcome applications from candidates seeking part-time hours or flexible working patterns. We also support hybrid working on a non-contractual basis, offering a blend of home and on-site working to help you balance work and life effectively. This post is Fixed Term until 19th of July 2027.
The salary for this post is Grade 6 £32,873 to £39,233 per annum.
The experience and qualities we are looking for:
- Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to produce high quality work under pressure and to prioritise a diverse workload.
- Some experience of events support/coordination.
- Some Innovation and Start up programme delivery experience
Understanding of procurement and finance processes.
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About Us
At Edinburgh Innovations (EI), our culture is built on three core values: Collaborative, Progressive and Innovative. We believe the best results come from working together, sharing ideas, and supporting one another. We’re always looking forward, embracing change, challenging assumptions, and pushing boundaries to grow. Innovation is at the heart of what we do, encouraging creativity and fresh thinking at every level of the business.
If you thrive in a team-driven environment that values bold ideas and continuous improvement, you’ll fit right in.
Championing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. At EI we celebrate diversity in all its forms and actively seek to create a team that reflects the communities around us. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities because different perspectives make us stronger.
As a valued member of our team, you can look forward to:
- A competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience
- An exciting, positive, and creative workplace that’s as rewarding as it is challenging
- A generous 40 days of combined annual leave and public holiday entitlement
- A comprehensive benefits package, including a defined contribution pension scheme (currently 3.5/4.5% employee and 9/14.5% employer contributions), family-friendly policies, flexible working options, and more
- Ongoing support to develop your skills, grow your career, and recognise your achievements
About You
At EI, we look for people who live our core behaviours in everything they do
You work well with others, build strong relationships, and believe that teamwork drives better outcomes.
You're curious, creative, and not afraid to challenge the norm to find smarter solutions.
You take responsibility for your work, follow through on commitments, and are driven to deliver results.
You seek feedback, grow from experiences, and are always looking to improve.
You genuinely care about the impact of your work on colleagues, customers, and the wider community.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Application Information
Please submit your CV along with a covering letter that tells us why you’re interested in the role and how your skills and experience make you a strong fit.
Right to Work
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role. You will be required to provide documentation as part of the recruitment process to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK.