Freelancer - EIC Accelerator

Nordic Innovators; Málaga; Hybrid; EUR 34,440,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

International clients

Supportive team

Long-term relationships

Performance bonus

Job summary

Nordic Innovators is seeking Freelance Proposal Writers with experience in EIC Accelerator proposals. You will collaborate with clients to craft grant proposals across Health, Energy, ICT, and other sectors from anywhere in Europe.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience, English fluency (C1), and a strong, proactive work style. Fully remote position with opportunities for long-term collaboration and bonus incentives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience preparing and writing EIC Accelerator proposals.
• Understanding of European funding frameworks and procedures.
• Fluency in English (C1 minimum).
• University degree in Health, Energy, ICT, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Economics or related field (preferred).
• Experience working independently with limited supervision, being proactive and meeting tight deadlines.
• Excellent people and communication skills to communicate with clients, co-workers and project partners.
• Organised and methodical approach to project development.
• Be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Writing high-quality, detailed proposals for the EIC Accelerator funding programme.
• Leading client management processes from the outset with a focus on service and quality.
• Conducting relevant research, analysis, and strategic decision-making pertaining to a successful proposal.
• Collaborating on developing business plans and commercial strategies for ground-breaking solutions and projects.

Skills

Proposal writing

Client management

Research

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health, Energy, ICT, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Economics or related field

Job description

We are looking for Freelance Proposal Writers who have previous experience in writing proposals for the EIC Accelerator funding programme.
As a freelancer for Nordic Innovators, you will work closely with our clients to collaborate on EIC Accelerator grant proposals across a wide range of sectors such as Health, Energy, and ICT. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and disruptive start-ups across Europe with high impact potential.

Responsibilities

• Writing and preparing high-quality, detailed proposals for the EIC Accelerator funding programme.
• Leading client management processes from the outset with a focus on service and quality.
• Conducting relevant research, analysis, and strategic decision-making pertaining to a successful proposal.
• Collaborating on developing business plans and commercial strategies for ground-breaking solutions and projects.

Candidate requirements

• More than 2 years of experience preparing and writing EIC Accelerator proposals.
• Understanding of the frameworks and procedures of European funding programmes.
• Fluency in English (C1 minimum).
• A university degree in one of the following areas: Health, Energy, ICT, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Economics, or other related fields (preferred).
• Experience working independently with limited supervision, being proactive and working to tight deadlines.
• Excellent people and communication skills to build a positive connection and to communicate professionally with clients, co-workers, and project partners.
• Organised and methodical approach to project development.
• Be a team player.

What we offer

• Competitive renumeration with a success bonus package.
• You'll have the opportunity to work with great, innovative clients from all over Europe and help transform their ideas into reality.
• Possibility to work with an international diverse group of fantastic and extremely driven people (over 25 nationalities), with over 8 years of experience with the programme.
• Strong support network in the organization throughout the project development.
• Long-term working relationships are at the core of our company culture.
• Fully remote.

Nordic Innovators is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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