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Dragana Trkulja
Recruitment Partner Consultant at Van Storm
Job summary:
Tasks: development and management of proposals for EU-funded projects
Projects: Horizon Europe, Connecting Europe Facility and Innovation Fund projects
Company: leading consultancy in the transport and renewable sector
Main requirements: +3 years of experience as an Innovation Consultant
Your opportunity
As an Innovation Consultant, you will develop and manage proposals for EU-funded projects in the transport and renewable energy sectors, creating innovative project concepts and strategies. It will be your responsibility to prepare the project plan, budget, and timeline, to guard technical integrity, and to monitor progress throughout the project.
What you will do
- Writing and developing high-technical proposals for Horizon Europe, CEF, and Innovation Fund Projects
- Conducting thorough research and analysis to identify funding opportunities and align them with the client's need
- Collaborating and communicating with the clients and internal team to design innovative project concepts and strategies
- Preparing detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful delivery
- Ensuring compliance with funding requirements and guidelines
- Building and maintaining good relationships with all external parties, such as clients, partners, and funding agencies
- Continuously monitoring and reporting on project progress to ensure timely delivery and achievement of objectives
- Providing pragmatic solutions and staying updated on industry trends, funding programs, and regulatory updates
Where you will work
Our client is a leading consultancy firm specializing in innovative solutions for the transport and renewable energy sectors. Committed to a sustainable future, they focus on developing impactful strategies that enhance clean and safe transportation while ensuring reliable and cost-competitive renewable energy.
Based in the Netherlands, they drive innovation by supporting companies throughout their growth journey—from initial concepts to market-ready products and services. Through expert guidance in funding acquisition for research, development, pilot projects, and scaling initiatives, they empower businesses to turn visionary ideas into lasting solutions.
What you already have
- +3 years of experience developing and managing EU funded projects, preferably in the transport and renewable sectors
- Bachelor or Masters degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Environmental Science, Business Administration, etc.)
- Experience writing proposals and preparing detailed (technical) knowledge for funding agencies
- Good project management and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a high-paced environment both independently and being part of a team
- Excellent communication and writing skills in fluent English
Your benefits
- 25 paid holidays per year for a good work-life balance
- Salary based on expertise starting from 48K gross per year
- Hybrid work possibility
- Covered commuting and interviewing costs
- Business Travel Insurance
- Basic Dutch course, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
- Housing search support and registration are provided by Van Storm
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