Project Manager ADD4KIDS (m/f/d)

Temporary, Full-time · EIT Health e.V., CO/ES, CO/FR, EIT Health France CLC

Your responsibilities
About the Position

Striving to become financially sustainable, EIT Health seeks to build continuous revenue streams to sustain our long-term vision and impact. We seek to create within the Accelerator a team dedicated to Market Intelligence, providing a comprehensive market mapping, and unmet needs analysis to foster valuable matchmaking opportunities for both start-ups and partners, while establishing itself as the go-to source for staying informed about the latest trends and the future of healthcare.
EIT Health is seeking to appoint a Project manager for ADD4KIDS project, with a focus on support action in the financial instruments for innovation adoption. The manager will be reporting to the Senior Accelerator Manager within the Market Intelligence unit.
The Project manager will play a crucial role in collaborating with other units and bring knowledge on innovation adoption pathways, public financial instruments, demand-driven innovation and healthcare systems and procurement of innovation. This position involves collaboration with the Programme Managers as well as strong collaboration with other units within EIT Health Accelerator and with Corporate Affairs and Growth office unit.
This is a temporary position for 1 year and is based in our Central Office in Munich. However, remotely working from Germany or France is also possible.

Your responsibilities

  • Planning and proactively implementing the project tasks with the expectations detailed in the Grant Agreement.
  • Monitoring and executing the project. Ensure progress including deadlines and milestones.
  • Attending to project meetings, diligently taking minutes, following up on to-dos and tacking action items.
  • Ensuring that the implementation of work packages and delivery of services is of high-quality, timely and within the allocated budget.
  • Ensure internal alignment and support from Communication, Finance and all Acceleration units.
  • Managing risks to the programme's successful outcome, while ensuring deliverables and KPIs are met.
  • Writing programme reports and future programme proposals
  • Ensure seamless collaboration with other consortium members leading to successful project execution.

Your skills & knowledge
Experience
  • Proven 2-3 years experience working in the public procurement, value-based procurement, and/or pre-procurement roles.
  • Proven 2-3 years experience working in the European project space, delivering impact as per grant terms and executing programme as per workplan
  • Proven 2-3 years experience working in the Life Science and healthcare space, at an international level
  • Proven track record of steering a multidisciplinary international team of internal or external collaborators

Skills & Personal Attributes
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.
  • Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • A keen interest in emerging market trends and the start-up ecosystem.
  • Proficiency in English (both written and spoken) and at least one additional language, pref-erably German or French.
What we offer
  • We are a “Remote First” company, hiring in Germany, France and Spain.
  • The possibility to join offices in various locations around Europe.
  • Your personal equipment and a one-time surcharge for furnishing your home office.
  • 30 days of vacation & flexible working hours
  • Straight forward internal communication, non-hierarchical structure, and freedom to operate with autonomy.
  • A large and vibrant network in the healthcare sector, with exposure to high-level and senior rep-resentatives from key players and influencers.
  • The opportunity to work on critical projects of European interest, contributing to improving the lives of citizens and patients.
Application process
  • EIT Health applies a policy of equal opportunities and accepts applications without discrimination on any grounds.
  • Applications should consist of a cover letter and a full curriculum vitae.
  • Please include the following in the cover letter: introduction, your motivations for applying for the position, your earliest start date, and your salary expectations. 
  • Applications via our careers page only
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the right candidate is identified. The position is new and is to be filled as soon as possible.
About us
EIT Health, a Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) under the umbrella of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), is focused on supporting entrepreneurship, innovation, and education, to promote healthy living, support active ageing and improve healthcare. EIT Health brings together leading organisations along the entire value chain – smaller companies, larger industry, excellent academic and research institutions, and public sector organisations. Together we work toward a healthier Europe by removing barriers to innovation, promoting talent and education, leveraging enabling technologies and exploiting big data. EIT Health has Central Offices in Munich and develops activities across a network of regional Innovation Hubs in Paris, Barcelona, Rotterdam, Stockholm and Vienna. In addition, the InnoStars office in Budapest involves Partners from Hungary, Poland, Portugal and Italy. EIT Health includes more than 150 partners.
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