Executive Director, New Venture Development

We are excited to announce the opening of a new role at Vanderbilt University for an Executive Director of New Venture Development. This position is critical to our mission of driving innovation and entrepreneurial growth on campus. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to help shape the future of our university by leading the development of new ventures and supporting our entrepreneurial programs. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated history of success in new venture development and a passion for driving innovation. They should bring a strong business acumen, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a deep understanding of the startup landscape to the role. We are looking for a leader with a commitment to collaboration and the ability to build relationships across multiple departments and organizations. The successful candidate should possess excellent communication and organizational skills and be able to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for innovation and a track record of success in new venture development, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Executive Director, New Venture Development in Nashville, TN, USA is between $168,000 and $196,000. This salary range is based on the experience of the candidate, the size of the company, and the scope of the role.

Vanderbilt University is a private research university with approximately 6,900 undergraduates and more than 6,000 graduate and professional students. Comprised of 10 distinct schools and colleges on one centralized campus in downtown Nashville, Vanderbilt spurs—and is optimized for—cross-disciplinary research, fostering discoveries that impact society for the better.