Employer: Teesside University
Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Classification: Other
Visa: Skilled Worker sponsorship available
Salary: £50,253 – £56,535 per year
Contract Type: Full time, Fixed Term (until 31/03/2029)
Hours: 37 per week
Reference: T02256
Date Posted: 24 September 2025
Interview Date: 29 October 2025
Description
Teesside University is seeking a Programme and Voucher Manager to play a pivotal role in the Tees Valley Investment Zone, a £160 million, 10-year initiative to boost the digital and creative sectors.
You will manage programme delivery, oversee a multi-million-pound voucher fund for businesses, and ensure compliance with funding systems and reporting requirements. This role includes stakeholder engagement, programme reporting, and supporting the mobilisation of a large-scale transformation project.
What We’re Looking For
- Significant experience in programme/project management of high-value, multi-stakeholder initiatives.
- Knowledge of publicly funded projects, subsidy control, and reporting processes.
- Experience engaging with businesses and managing advisory boards.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to think creatively and problem-solve under changing circumstances.
Support & Development
- Work within a supportive cross-institutional team.
- Access to professional mentoring and tailored development opportunities.
- Collaboration with colleagues in legal, finance, and research.
Why Join Teesside University?
We are a values-driven institution committed to:
- Research, innovation, and enterprise
- Diversity and sustainability
- Community impact and civic engagement
Benefits include:
- 35 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas closure
- Hybrid working (60% on campus / 40% from home)
- Family-friendly policies and special leave
- Employee benefits platform with 350+ discounts
- Health and wellbeing resources
Visa Sponsorship
This role may qualify for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship (subject to UKVI minimum salary thresholds).
Apply directly via Teesside University Careers
