Overview
Executive: Commercialisation Jobs in Sandton, South Africa at Neptune
Position: Executive: Commercialisation – 12 Months Fixed – Term Contract
Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is a talent driven, customer-centric and impact focused organisation. In our endeavour to support technology innovation with socio-economic outcomes, we seek to infuse the organisation with team players that find resonance as value creators, agile thinkers, progressive attitudes, customer-centricity, dynamic work ethic and an optimistic disposition. We aim to harness these attributes in a manner that they culminate into a culture of teamwork, impact and accountability.
In executing its mandate, the organisation provides funding and non-funding support to stimulate innovation so that it provides a catalytic impact to the economy whilst improving people’s lives and protecting the environment. The Agency endeavours to promote the careers of previously disadvantaged persons by applying the principles of the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act No. 55 of 1998).
Purpose
To drive the implementation of the Direct Funding model within the Commercialisation Division.
This individual will be responsible for driving the translation of innovative technologies, products, and services from early stage into marketable solutions that generate economic, social, and environmental value. This Executive will work closely with internal teams, government stakeholders, industry partners, and startups to bring innovations to market successfully, ensuring financial sustainability and impact. The role will execute the five-year (05) TIA strategic plan through the development and implementation of the three-year (03) Divisional strategy, by ensuring alignment to the Annual Performance Plan (APP).
Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the business units. Position TIA as curator and thought leader within the National system of Innovation
Title: Executive: Commercialisation
Company: Neptune
Location: Sandton, South Africa
Category: Business (Business Development)