About the Role
The role involves advising organizations on accessing EU research and innovation funding programs, preparing high-quality proposals, and managing project lifecycles from concept to submission.
Responsibilities
- Guide clients in identifying suitable EU funding calls aligned with their innovation goals
- Lead the development of competitive project proposals for Horizon Europe and related programs
- Conduct strategic analysis to position clients effectively within EU funding landscapes
- Coordinate multidisciplinary consortia and manage partner collaborations
- Draft and refine technical and scientific content for funding applications
- Ensure compliance with EU grant regulations and submission requirements
- Support financial planning and budgeting for proposed research initiatives
- Deliver expert input during project evaluation and negotiation phases
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of EU innovation policy and funding trends
- Provide training and capacity-building sessions for client teams
- Monitor project milestones and deliverables during post-submission phases
- Act as a liaison between clients and EU funding bodies
- Translate complex technical concepts into compelling project narratives
- Assist in intellectual property and exploitation strategy development
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement across public and private sectors
- Contribute to internal methodologies for proposal success improvement
- Participate in business development activities related to innovation consulting
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality documentation under tight deadlines
- Advise on innovation impact, scalability, and societal relevance criteria
- Support pilot testing and validation activities within funded projects
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience and performance
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with flexible hours and remote options
Team
Collaborative team of innovation specialists working across sectors and geographies
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to shape the future of innovation in Europe through impactful projects
- Work in a dynamic environment with diverse clients and cutting-edge technologies
- Professional growth through continuous learning and leadership responsibilities
Application Process
- Submit CV and cover letter outlining relevant experience with EU funding
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a technical and behavioral interview
- Final stage includes a case study on proposal development
Not applicable; position open to candidates with existing EU work authorization
