Africa-EU Space Private Sector Growth Lead

NTU International A/S; Milano; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

NTU International is seeking a highly qualified Non-Key Expert – Private Sector Engagement to support activities that strengthen private sector participation, business development, innovation, investment and commercial opportunities within the African and European space ecosystems.

The candidate should have a Master’s degree (or equivalent), 8+ years in private sector development, and strong English plus beneficial French/Portuguese skills, with experience in space or geospatial tech and Africa.

Competenze

• Master’s degree in economics, business administration, engineering, innovation management, or related field.
• Excellent command of English.
• French and/or Portuguese knowledge is an asset.
• 8 years of professional experience in private sector development, industrial cooperation, innovation, business development and/or investment facilitation.
• At least 4 years of professional experience engaging companies, entrepreneurs and/or investors, including market/value-chain analysis, business support, matchmaking, commercialization and/or access to finance.
• Experience in the space, geospatial or technology sector and in Africa is highly relevant.

Mansioni

• Support activities aimed at strengthening private sector participation, business development, innovation, investment and commercial opportunities within the African and European space ecosystems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to engage companies, entrepreneurs and investors and to facilitate partnerships and investments.

Conoscenze

Private sector engagement

Business development

Innovation management

Investment facilitation

English language proficiency

Formazione

Master’s degree in economics, business administration, engineering, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

NTU International is seeking a highly qualified Non-Key Expert – Private Sector Engagement to support activities that strengthen private sector participation, business development, innovation, investment and commercial opportunities within the African and European space ecosystems.

The candidate should have a Master’s degree (or equivalent), 8+ years in private sector development, and strong English plus beneficial French/Portuguese skills, with experience in space or geospatial tech and Africa.