Role Purpose
This new role offers an exciting opportunity to join our fast-paced Tech and Innovation programme that leads techUK’s activity around a range of emerging technologies including Robotics, Quantum, Web3, and more. 

The Junior Programme Manager for Emerging Technologies and Robotics will support the wider Tech and Innovation team to deliver a successful programme of activity and engagement with techUK member companies, key stakeholders, and the wider technology and innovation sector, building on techUK’s already established work in this area. It will also play an instrumental part in helping to set up and deliver techUK’s new Robotics activity, including by launching and managing a Robotics Working Group, planning and delivering techUK's inaugural UK-US Robotics Summit, and bringing the learnings and policy recommendations of our upcoming Robotics report to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring techUK’s Emerging Technologies content, activity, policy asks, and strategy are relevant, credible and influential by becoming an active and trusted participant in the UK’s emerging technologies communities, cultivating excellent relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring key web pages and spreadsheets are accurate and current.
• Assisting with the scoping, planning, launch and delivery of the brand-new Robotics programme, conducting insightful research and creating a calendar of impactful activities including roundtables and workshops to help equip techUK with an understanding regarding the strategic importance Robotics technologies to the UK
• Serving as an ambassador for the Tech and Innovation programme, techUK, and the organisation’s emerging technologies activity by writing articles, speaking at events, and networking
• Contributing to the planning and delivery of Tech and Innovation initiatives that have an emerging technologies focus, including but not limited to events, reports, policy formulation, insight or interview series, Councils or Working Groups, and annual campaign weeks or Summits
• Proactively maintaining and growing techUK’s membership base in emerging technologies and Robotics, including by playing an active role in the identification and recruitment of new techUK members and by supporting colleagues by suggesting and exploring new business ideas or processes