Education Project Officer (FG IV)

We're looking for someone who can supervise, monitor, and assess the education portfolio of activities of EIT Innovation Communities, among other tasks. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

The job holder will report to the responsible Head of Unit and will be based in Budapest, Hungary.

Tasks

The Education Project Officer will contribute to the EIT’s work programme and may carry out the following tasks:

• Project/programme management including planning, monitoring, evaluation, project closure and post project activities of EIT initiatives in the field of education and talent development (HEI initiative, Deep Tech Talent Initiative, KICs education Academies).
• Support the assessment of KIC Business Plans and amendments, the process of allocation of grants to KICs, and the assessment the interim and final reports on grants submitted by the KICs.
• Contribute to periodical reporting and data analysis in the area of responsibility, including gathering and extracting data and preparing specific reports, notes, briefings on request
• Contribute to the financial and operational management in the area of responsibility, including initiating procurement/grant procedures, managing experts/procurement contracts, operational initiation and/or verification and reporting.
• Representation and external coordination in the area of responsibility.
• Contribute to the achievement of the EIT’s objectives through inputs to horizontal coordination activities, teamwork, proactive internal and external communication and inputs to the work of colleagues. The jobholder may be asked to carry out any other tasks as deemed necessary in the interest of the service