Competition Lead

Job description

Innovate UK has the following secondment opportunity available for employees of Innovate UK Business Connect: Applications must be submitted by 05-06-2026 Competition Lead The Competition Lead will lead a team to efficiently deliver the end-to-end processes of competitions from the initial inception of the competition idea to its completion in supporting successful applicants in receiving their grant offer letter and subsequently starting their project. *Please note this advert will close on the 4th of June 2026 at 23.59pm. Watch our video “Why Join Innovate UK?” here . Title: Competition Lead: Band: UKRI Band E (UKRI Ts & Cs) Salary: £46,743 gross per annum: Reports to: Customer Relationship Lead: Location: Swindon (Hybrid Working): Contract: Fixed Term Until (31/03/2027): Employees applying for any opportunity which may mean being away from your substantive role for a temporary period of time, please refer to the Recruitment Policy for further information in the first instance. If you are made an offer, please ensure you liaise with your Line Manager and the designated HR Team as soon as possible in order that implications of any move are clear and understood, prior to a move tak...