The Business Development Project Officer works with the School’s Academic Directors and Business Development Team to help set up, coordinate and support the running of the Student-Led Social Impact Venture Capital Fund (‘Fund’) and an accompanying Social Impact Unit (‘Unit’), as part of the wider University SKETCH project.

The Business Development Project Officer engages local businesses, community partners and venture communities to help build the mentor/partner network for the Fund and Unit, he initiates and organises online and offline events for the Fund and the Unit to engage students, practitioners and local communities and monitors and helps manage student engagement in SKETCH activities.

Fezzan designs and delivers marketing and communication via social media and web portals. He compiles data and drafts project case studies, and reports, to monitor achievement on the project.