Education Project Officer (Interim)

We are looking for an Education Project Officer to join our headquarters in Budapest.

Tasks

• Provide the Unit’s education teams with content and project administrative support in implementing relevant activities on strategic steering of KICs and supervision of KIC education activities.
• Support in monitoring, including extracting and collecting relevant related information from the KICs annual reports and help in data and information collection from the KICs.
• Provide the Unit’s education teams with support in the organisation of events and meetings
• Support the preparation of procurement procedures, contract management and contracting of experts.

Requirements

Professional experience

• Experience in implementation of EU projects or programmes
• Previous experience with drafting reports, concept papers and analytical documents

Qualifications

• Completed university degree

Language skills

• Excellent/ Proficient command of the English language (C1 Level based on the Common Framework of Reference Languages)

IT Skills

• Computer literacy and in particular good knowledge of MS Office

Other Skills

• A pro-active and dynamic working attitude
• Ability to work well in multicultural teams
• Ability to draft concept papers and analytical documents
• Ability to work under pressure and with strict deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Preferences

• Experience in working with EU institutions
• Experience in working with national authorities in area of innovation
• Knowledge in the field of managing or controlling EU grants/funds programmes

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on relevant experience
• Company laptop
• Dynamic, diverse and international working environment
• Opportunity to contribute to the EIT's day-to-day operations and contribute to its exciting mission as a key player in the European innovation landscape
• Training opportunities
• Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026, with the possibility of a 6-month extension