Grant & Project Management Intern – Naples

3Bee; Napoli; On-site; EUR 8,124 - 9,731; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reimbursement of expenses

Job summary

3Bee in Naples is offering a six‑month extracurricular internship in Grant & Project Management. You will learn the full life cycle of funded projects, from opportunity identification to final reporting, with direct mentorship from industry professionals in a dynamic, impact‑oriented team.

The role focuses on European funding research, grant drafting, and supporting ongoing projects, with potential for a permanent team placement after the internship. Location: Naples, with smart working options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Genuine interest in European planning and funding research.
• Some experience in writing grants or project proposals (academic settings OK).
• Excellent written Italian and professional English (B2/C1 or higher).
• Ability to organize work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support research and analysis of funding opportunities (European, national, regional).
• Assist drafting grants and project proposals, structuring content per calls’ requirements.
• Support operational management of ongoing funded projects and monitor activities.
• Maintain relationships with project partners and consortia, assisting coordination and communication.
• Identify new project opportunities and initiate contact with potential partners.

Skills

Grant writing experience

Italian language

English proficiency (B2/C1+)

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (in progress) in Economics/Management/IR/Law/Environmental Sciences

Job description

Are you looking for hands‑on experience in the world of European funding and project management? This is the right opportunity for you. You’ll join our Grant & Project Management team and work alongside industry experts, with the goal of growing into an integral part of the team.

During the internship, you’ll have the opportunity to experience firsthand the entire life cycle of a funded project: from opportunity identification to operational management, all the way to final reporting.

What will you do?

• You will support the research and analysis of funding opportunities (European, national and regional calls) relevant to 3Bee’s activities.
• You will contribute to the drafting of grants and project proposals, learning to structure technical and narrative content in line with the requirements of the calls for proposals.
• You will support the team in the operational management of ongoing funded projects, supporting the monitoring of activities and results.
• You will participate in maintaining relationships with project partners and consortia, supporting coordination and communication activities.
• You will contribute to the identification of new project opportunities and the initiation of contacts with potential partners and stakeholders.

Who are we looking for?

• We’re looking for a curious, precise, and motivated individual with a strong desire to learn. The ideal candidate will have:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (obtained or in progress) in Economics, Management, Business Administration, Political Science, International Relations, Law, Management Engineering or Environmental/Natural Sciences.
• Genuine interest in European planning and funding research.
• At least some initial experience in writing grants or project proposals (including in an academic setting: theses, laboratories, university activities).
• Excellent command of written Italian and professional English (B2/C1 or higher).
• Ability to organize work independently, meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks in parallel.
• Attention to detail and good summary and written communication skills.

It will be a plus

• Knowledge of the main European funding programmes (e.g. Horizon Europe, LIFE, PNRR).
• Previous experience in research, innovation management or consultancy contexts.
• Familiarity with issues related to sustainability, biodiversity or technology.

What we offer

• Extracurricular internship lasting 6 months with reimbursement of expenses (€800 per month).
• Direct support from professionals in the grant and project management sector.
• Real involvement in European and national projects, with increasing responsibilities over time.
• Dynamic work environment, oriented towards environmental impact and innovation.
• Real possibility of joining the team at the end of the internship.
• Work location: Naples, with the possibility of smart working.

Information

This offer is open to candidates of both sexes (Legislative Decree 198/2006) and to people of all nationalities (Legislative Decrees 215/2003 and 216/2003). The personal data provided will be processed in compliance with EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and Legislative Decree 196/2003. The processing is aimed exclusively at managing this selection process. For information on data processing: [e-mail]