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Role at a glance:
TitleDirector of Design & CommunityOrganisationA UK technology trade bodyLocationUK, home-based with frequent travel to meet members, partners and governmentReports toChief ExecutiveSalaryCompetitiveBenefitsPrivate healthcare, company pensionStartImmediate; the client aims to appoint this quarterProbation3 months
The Organisation
Our client is a respected UK technology trade body that represents and champions the UK's electronics and semiconductor sector. It brings together companies across the supply chain, from start-ups to global players, and works closely with government on policy and international relations.
The organisation already runs a well-established manufacturing community. It is now building a dedicated chip design community, and this hire will lead it from the start.
The Role
For someone with a strong semiconductor background and a passion for bringing people together, this role offers the opportunity to expand your influence beyond a single organisation and play a key role in the growth of the UK chip design sector.
As Director of Design & Community, you will grow and lead the UK's chip design community. You will bring companies together, represent their interests, and turn ideas into programmes, events and partnerships that make a real difference to the sector.
Key Responsibilities
Domain Expertise
- Act as the organisation's voice on chip design, speaking the language of SoC design, verification, IP, PDKs and EDA.
- Understand the challenges facing UK design companies and turn them into practical initiatives.
- Represent the design community in conversations with government and on the international stage.
Making Things Happen
- Build the chip design community from the ground up: membership, working groups, events and programmes.
- Set priorities, own delivery and drive initiatives through to results with minimal direction. xgikmsk
- Lead and coordinate people and projects, including volunteers and partners outside your direct control.
Business Development And Relationships
- Build relationships with design companies Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Director of Design & Community employer: Microtech Global
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