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Senior Manager - Discovery Square

Job in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, 55905, USA
Listing for: Mayo Clinic
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 145200 - 210500 USD Yearly USD 145200.00 210500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Responsibilities
  • This position’s primary responsibility focuses on duties related to the development, management, expansion and recruitment to the Mayo Clinic Rochester Health Tech Innovation Ecosystem (MC-RHIE) initiative. This position will have additional responsibilities in the support of Destination Medical Center’s (DMC) Awareness, Infrastructure and Ecosystem Building activities as it relates to Rochester’s MC-RHIE. The following are the essential functions:
  • Provide strategic leadership and guidance for all aspects related to the development, implementation, and growth of the Rochester MC-RHIE, including Bio Labs Rochester and Discovery Square ecosystems.
  • Ensure close alignment with the Mayo Clinic Business Development, Research, Innovation Exchange and other Mayo Clinic stakeholders.
  • Analyze and map essential ecosystem connections and establish a detailed database of prominent ecosystem companies and support organizations.
  • Engage key partners regularly and develop individual entrepreneurial and corporate recruitment programs designed to support their success.
  • Develop engagement strategies and programs to further the growth and cohesion of the Rochester’s Med Tech and Life Sciences ecosystem (MC-RHIE).
  • Establish a framework to enable the routine collection of data.
  • Cultivate relationships to strengthen awareness about Rochester’s MC-RHIE, and to utilize best practices and benchmarking to enhance Rochester’s MC-RHIE.
  • Prepare staffing, budget and programming proposals tailored to advancing the goals of Rochester’s MC-RHIE.
  • Assist in planning, benchmarking, data collection, and coalition building efforts related to business development infrastructure projects.
  • Engage in annual planning activities and assist colleagues in the execution of a variety of outreach activities to raise DMC, Bio Labs Rochester and Discovery Square awareness.
  • Lead the development of individual initiative plans, including the identification of costs, opportunities, partners, and goals.
  • Proactively create opportunities for collaboration between external biotech partners and appropriate subject matter experts at Mayo Clinic.
  • Work directly with various internal teams including Regulatory and Legal teams to share requisite requirements with partners.
  • Support DMC’s awareness building activities by engaging in annual planning activities and assisting fellow DMC staff in the execution of outreach activities.
  • Utilize relationships and the collective expertise of the Rochester MTLSE to create infrastructure project plans that align with and support other business development activities.
  • Assist with the creation and collection of metrics to ensure the success of the DMC partnership.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, science or related field with 5 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree in business, science or related field with 3 years of relevant experience.
  • 3-5 years previous economic development and consulting experience.
  • Previous experience working in Rochester MTLSE.
  • Experience in partnership management role in a customer centric organization.
  • Must have strong relationship skills and the ability to manage several priorities simultaneously.
  • Must have a strong executive presence and ability to lead through influence.
  • Must have ability and confidence to effectively function both dependently and independently, be a team player and a self-starter.
Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation

$145,200 - $210,500 / year

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday - Friday, Business Hours

This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Mayo Clinic DOES NOT…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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