JOB SUMMARY:

Hydrogen Europe Research AIBSL seeks a Project Manager to oversee and manage research projects related to hydrogen technologies. You will be responsible for ensuring project success as a partner in these initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project / Tender management

• Oversee the implementation of ongoing projects;


• Execute tasks outlined in projects/tenders (desk research, surveys, report writing, etc.);


• Ensure timely delivery and quality of project deliverables;


• Manage application processes for new European projects, when applicable.

Policy monitoring and advocacy

• Monitor and report on policy developments relevant to hydrogen and research sectors;


• Draft position papers and answer to relevant public consultations;


• Develop activities based on emerging interests.

Organization and moderation of working groups

• Organization and moderation of a monthly working group on policy;


• Organization and moderation of a quarterly working group on skills, in collaboration with Hydrogen Europe.

Liaison with external partners

• Represent the Association at events and conferences;


• Contribute to activities of external partners (e.g. IPHE, UNIDO, GIZ, etc.).

Day to day business of the organization

• Participation in Board meetings and General Assemblies, report on activities;


• Participation in welcoming new members (primarily research universities/institutes).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Master's degree in European Affairs, Political Science, or a related field such as Engineering or Natural Sciences;


• Experience: Minimum of 1-year relevant experience;


• Skills: organized, curious, self-motivated, analytical mindset, good public speaking, good writing abilities, and capable of independent work.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (40 hours/week);


• Travel: Occasional travel for meetings and conferences.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive compensation package including 13th-month salary, bonus scheme, meal voucher, vacation gratification, pension plan, health insurance, group insurance, and more;


• Generous leave policy: 20 days' vacation + 15 days compensatory rest days;


• Flexible work arrangements: home office possibilities with allowance, mobile phone subscription, laptop, and public transportation benefits;


• Positive work environment with flexible working hours.

YOUR PRIMARY DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Project Planning and Management: Developing project plans, timelines, and budgets;


• Team Leadership: Managing and motivating project teams, including researchers, engineers, and other stakeholders;


• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicating project progress and addressing concerns with clients, funders, and other relevant parties;


• Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating potential risks to project success;


• Deliverable Coordination: Ensuring that project deliverables are completed on time and within budget;


• Technical Expertise: Possessing a strong understanding of hydrogen technologies and research methodologies.

This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You will also need to be a self-starter who can work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their background.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Interested candidates should submit their CV (maximum 2 pages) and a cover letter with the job title in the subject line to secretariat@hydrogeneuroperesearch.eu.