Bruegel is recruiting an EU funding project manager to join the Development Team (in charge of raising funds for Bruegel). She/he will be responsible for submitting proposals, managing, monitoring and developing all BRUEGEL projects with EU institutions in particular, but also Public Institutions/International Organizations when opportunities arise.
Bruegel is a European think tank working in the field of international economics. Established in 2005, Bruegel is independent and non-doctrinal. Its mission is to improve the quality of economic policy with open and fact-based research, analysis and debate. We are committed to impartiality, openness and excellence. Bruegel’s membership includes EU Member State governments, international corporations and institutions.
Main tasks
- Successfully identify EU funded opportunities, coordinate and support the preparation of Horizon 2020 grant proposals and other public funded calls;
- Manage the overall preparation , implementation, reporting of public funded projects and ensures that work is delivered on time and at the highest standards;
- Identifying new funding opportunities also through other channels and provide support to the Development team;
- Liaising with relevant researchers to develop project ideas and proposals;
- Following up all contractual and financial issues with the contracting authority, partners and experts; verify that expenses are eligible and in line with the budget;
- Creating and maintaining good relationship with partners and European Institutions;
- Maintaining necessary records, files, reports, databases, and resource materials pertinent to grants office activities.
PROFILE & SKILLS
- University degree. Master’s degree in economics, business/political sciences preferable.
- A minimum of 2 years working experience dealing with EU Funded projects
- Strong organizational skills, inter-personal and communication skills in a multinational context, task and solutions oriented, analytical mind, responsible, proactive, autonomous and a strong attention to details;
- Ability to cope with tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of the comprehensive suite of funding schemes in Horizon 2020/FP7;
- Demonstrable results in fundraising are an asset;
- Sound knowledge of H2020 administrative and financial rules;
- Fluency in English both written and oral; knowledge of other EU languages is an asset.
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Deadline for application 23 September
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