Job Specification - Position: COO - Mobile Technologies
JOB ID:
44
Date posted:
11/02/2010
Vacancy:
COO - Mobile Technologies
Work Type:
Part-time initially
Sector:
Telecommunications Services
Location:
South East England
When Required:
Immediate
Business Description:
Mobile technology encompasses the various types of cellular communication technology including network operators, handset producers, application developers and broadband companies. It comprises a number of inter-related markets, a number of which are demonstrating double digit international growth. IP Mobile Technologies commercially develops proven innovations in mobile and wireless technology across all of the related mobile industry sectors.
The team of experienced Industry Directors at IP Mobile Technologies forge trade partnerships between small innovative companies and major corporations (trade partners) which market the innovations to their large customer bases Mobile technologies encompassing innovative new technologies which have reached the stage where they are proven and ready for commercial development in the following sectors: -
Mobile network operators.
Handset producers.
Application developers.
Broadband companies.
Other related mobile and wireless sectors.
Role Description:
Part-time 6 days per month increasing to full time over a period of 6 months
The COO at IP Mobile Technologies undertakes the following: -
Input into the strategy for IP Mobile Technologies and each of its 5 innovative companies.
Represents IP Mobile Technologies on the Boards of its 5 innovative companies ensuring that: -
They efficiently supply their innovative products to IP Mobile Technologies.
They have optimum human and financial resources to meet the requirements of IP Mobile Technologies.
Manage the equity stakes that IP Mobile Technologies accumulates in each innovative company.
Establish operational processes and further process improvement
Direct company operations and manage its finances in order to meet budget and other financial goals.
Direct short-term and long-range planning and budget development to support strategic business goals.
Establish the performance goals, reporting systems, allocate resources, and assess policies for senior management.
Special projects such as the identification of new innovative companies and equity funding sources.
Demonstrate successful execution of business strategies for company products and services.
Participate in investment raising and investor relations.
The COO reports to the CEO of IP Mobile Technologies and has parallel accountability to the COO of IP Group. Remuneration comprises a day rate of £800 per day payable for work where the company already has funding in place or £1,200/day (day rate + 50%) for work where payment is delayed to match funding.
The role involves 6 days per month at the outset rising to full time over 6 months. The individual can also earn a share of the equity that IP Mobile Technologies accumulates in each of the 5 innovative companies There is the opportunity to invest in the rapid growth of IP Mobile Technologies on preferential terms ahead of other investors. Shareholders receive quarterly dividends as well as multiple partial exit opportunities.
Experience /
Skills Required:
The individual should ideally have the following: -
Main board or subsidiary Board experience.
Solid working knowledge of budgeting, sales, business development, project management and strategic planning.
Experience as a COO or equivalent with a range of different companies.
Accountancy and financial management experience and qualifications.
Experience of investing in and working with small innovative companies.
Business Type:
Telecoms
Salary:
£800 to £1200 a day
Benefits:
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