Project Manager – Longevity Venture Builder Programme

London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE Generate

Location: London

Salary: £43,277 to £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497pa inclusive of London allowance

Hours: Part Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On: 4th September 2025

Closes: 18th September 2025

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Salary from £43,277 to £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497pa inclusive of London allowance

This is a fixed term appointment for 6 months and is part time for 2 days per week

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is one of the foremost social science universities in the world.

LSE Generate Team supports students and alumni to build a socially responsible business, in the UK and beyond. We support LSE innovators at each stage of their entrepreneurial journey and provide infrastructure to build, develop and scale their ideas.

LSE Generate is launching a high-impact global initiative — the Long-Life Venture Builder — designed to support early-stage ventures addressing challenges and opportunities around healthy ageing. This role will play a central part in managing the UK component of the programme, coordinating delivery across stakeholders, and ensuring smooth execution of both operational and creative elements.

The ideal candidate should have:

• Proven project management experience in an innovation, education, or startup environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders.
• Commitment to inclusive, sustainable, and impactful entrepreneurship.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

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The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 18 September 2025 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.