Senior European Funding Consultant leading large-scale proposals for European funding in innovative sectors. Coordinate multi-stakeholder collaborations and manage client relationships for effective project funding.
Responsibilities
Coordinate the submission process of complex, large scale, multi-stakeholder proposals to major European funding programmes across a wide range of public and industrial sectors
Secure funding opportunities that align with your clients’ strategies
Analyse projects and identify most appropriate co-funding opportunities for your clients at national and European level, accurately assessing the feasibility of projects
Liaise with the national teams to assess national opportunities as well
Coordinate international consortia or across multiple local divisions of a multinational company
Represent Leyton and its clients’ strategic interests at various (networking) events
Operate as a key-contact internally/externally and towards the public authorities, contributing to the shaping of new communication tools and their content
Signal potential issues and find pragmatic solutions that work smoothly for all parties involved
Actively support the lead generation and business development and participate in the drafting of commercial proposals
Help clients to find partners all over Europe, form consortia and gather political support for their projects
Quickly understand the strengths and weaknesses of a project/business to translate it into a convincing grant application, support colleagues during the drafting phases, reviewing and co-drafting proposals
Manage and foster relationships with Leyton’s clients, including during the proposal management
Share expertise, helping colleagues across Europe develop their knowledge and skills regarding (EU) Grants
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in European funding programmes (e.g. Innovation Fund, Connecting Europe Facility, European Defence Fund, Horizon Europe, LIFE, etc. – experience with public affairs is a real plus)
Strong interest in innovation, climate, energy and societal challenges
Entrepreneurial, client-focused mindset with excellent writing and communication skills
Comfortable interacting with senior executives in technical environments
Adaptive and quick-thinking particularly in unexpected situations
Good at solving problems in a creative and constructive way
Ability to work independently and, to define and meet specific objectives
Rigorous and methodical with a strong capacity for analysis and synthesis
Proven client management experience and strong networking skills
Fluent in English (additional European languages are a plus)
Willing to occasionally travel within Europe
Benefits
A collaborative and dynamic working environment that promotes initiative and responsibility
A great opportunity to expand your network as you collaborate with colleagues and clients from diverse industries
A human-sized company within a fast-growing international group, allowing direct contact with management level
Flexible working model (Brussels office/hybrid)
Multiple career development opportunities
An attractive salary package with extralegal benefits (incl. Mobility budget)
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