Entrepreneurship Advisor

1 month ago

London, Canada Western University Full time

**About Western**:
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

**About Us**:
**Who We Are**:
Ivey Business School acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek, Haudenosaunee, Lunaapéewak, and Attawandaron peoples, where Western University and Ivey Business School are located. This land continues to be home to diverse Indigenous peoples, whom we recognize as contemporary stewards of the land and vital contributors of the community.

**Responsibilities**:
The Entrepreneurship Advisor plays a critical role in the day-to-day operations of Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship. As Coach, you are essentially the “front door” into the world of entrepreneurship at Western. You will have a fundamental knowledge of supports and programs within the University and across the City - which will help you educate and direct student entrepreneurs to appropriate resources and services at the right time. You will also lead or work with other Institute staff to accomplish tasks and initiatives which have a significant impact on the success and future growth of the Institutes Programming.

**Qualifications**

**Education & Experience**
- A University degree is required
- Entrepreneurial experience is preferred
- Experience in Western’s Morrissette Institute for Entrepreneurship Programming is preferred

**Skills, Abilities & Expertise**:

- Experience in data analysis and reporting
- Experience working with students or peer mentoring preferred
- Experience working on a small team and assuming multiple roles an asset
- Excellent communication skills with a demonstrated ability to complete detailed analytics and reports
- Strong interpersonal skills, and an ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders (students, staff, partner organizations, mentors, potential donors, government officials, etc)
- Proven ability to assess business opportunities quickly and efficiently
- Self-motivated multi-tasker with strong organizational skills
- Judgment, analytical and problem solving skills with a consultative and collaborative approach to addressing issues and opportunities
- Demonstrated ability to think innovatively and to propose and initiate new programming ideas or service delivery models that meet the needs of students, alumni, youth, community members, and campus partners
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet tight deadlines and adapt to growth and change
- Strong record of team work with the motivation and ability to work independently with little supervision
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Understanding of the role that entrepreneurship and innovation programs play in the engagement and development of all constituents
- Valid driver’s license with access to a personal vehicle, preferred
- Knowledge of Client Relationships Management (CRM) programs, particularly Sales Force preferred
- Ability to work within a flexible schedule to accommodate the University’s events, activities and travel on occasion

**Why Western?**:
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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