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MidHigh Growth growth

Innovation Manager

Drive new ideas from concept to market

$80,000 – $145,000/yr

Lead innovation programs, intrapreneurship, and new venture exploration inside companies.

Highlights

Common tasks

Run innovation workshops, evaluate new ideas, pilot concepts, and connect with startups.

Potential downsides

Innovation theater risk, ideas killed by bureaucracy, and difficulty measuring impact.

Skills

Strategic thinkingCreativityCommunicationLeadershipNegotiation

Interests

Business & strategyEntrepreneurshipTechnologyFinance & investing

Industries

Finance

Work style

CollaborativeCreativeAnalyticalPeople-focused

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