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Consultant

Населено мястоSofia grad, Bulgaria

Нивo на позициятаSpecialist

Дата на добавяне2023-04-04

ИндустрияResearch and Development




Consultant


The Adecco Group is the worlds leading provider of human resource solutions and Global Fortune 500 company. At Adecco, we daily connect more than 700,000 people from 60 countries around the world with work opportunities with our clients - leading employers from various industries. But our goal goes beyond just finding new jobs for the people - our goal is to help you find a fulfilling job, the perfect match for you, a position in which you will do what you love. And this is not just a job for us, this is our passion!
For one of our clients, a leading international research and consultancy company working with European institutions, we are looking for Consultant.
Your role
The role of a Junior Consultant within the International Development Unit of Ecorys based in Sofia is to contribute to the successful management of our portfolio of projects with DG INTPA. The role involves two core functions with the first function forming the majority of the role:
 

•    Responsible for the successful management of international development projects, mainly with DG INTPA, based in Brussels.
•    Support to the identification, development and winning of proposals.

The role will involve a range of tasks appropriate to the grade. Levels of responsibility for specific tasks are specified below. Tasks will include, but will not be limited, to those outlined below.

Role and responsibilities
Project management (60% of role)

•    Undertake the management of projects with increasing level of responsibility for project management duties, in accordance with Ecorys’ project management approaches and quality standards.
•    Support Project Director(s) in meeting client expectations to deliver project(s) on time, in scope and on budget.
•    Prioritize and deliver project management tasks for selected project(s).
•    Engage directly with Client, consortium partners and consultants with minimal supervision.
•    Undertake project administration including contract management; administering expert timesheets; making travel bookings and other logistical arrangements.
•    Ensuring projects are delivered within time, to a high quality and within budget.
•    Deliver other tasks associated with successful project delivery for example, client liaison and reporting.

Business Development (40% of role)
 

•    Formatting and tailoring project documents including EoIs, proposals, CVs and reports.
•    Develop high quality graphics and visual aids for project tenders in consultation with bid manager/bid writers
•    Identify, negotiate and recruit associate staff for proposals and projects, including but not limited to placing of adverts, selection of associate staff, briefing of staff, negotiations on fees and contractual arrangements etc.
•    Become fully familiar with scope and quality of associates on existing database, particularly those that are highly regarded and regularly work with Ecorys and support efforts to strengthen its associate consultant resources. 
•    Support the preparation of first drafts of non-technical chapters where appropriate.
•    Contribute to technical aspects of proposals.  
•    Learn the proposal preparation process under guidance of proposal manager.

Qualifications and experience
 

•    At least 3 years of completed University studies relevant to the duties and attested by a diploma or, alternatively, relevant professional experience  
•    Fluency in (written) English (C1/C2 level). French will be an advantage. 
•    Proactive and problem-solving attitude. 
•    Good knowledge of EU international cooperation and development topics.    
•    Ability to work and communicate effectively in a multicultural environment, and a team player.

If you recognize yourself in the description and feel that the position is a good match for your career goals, apply today and send your CV in English!
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality.
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