Remote Digital Economy & Space Innovation Coordinator

iScale Solutions; Quezon City; Remote; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Leave credits

Govt benefits (SSS/PhilHealth/Pag-IBIG

Learning opportunities

Career growth

Team wellness

Job summary

i Scale Solutions is seeking an EU-PH Digital Economy Package Innovation and Space Ecosystem Coordinator for a remote, full-time role. You will lead strategic coordination, monitor action plans, and drive EU-Philippines partnerships with startups, corporates, and BSOs.

You'll oversee incubation programs, manage procurement and budgets, and report to project leaders and stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with EU requirements.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years in innovation ecosystem development, digital entrepreneurship, incubation/acceleration, or partnerships.
• Experience in program management including action planning and budgeting.
• Experience drafting Terms of Reference and managing procurement/contract deliverables.
• Ability to manage partnerships with government, corporates, startups, and BSOs.
• Knowledge of Earth Observation or geospatial apps is a plus.
• Experience with EU-funded or donor-funded projects and procurement/grant mechanisms is an asset.
• Excellent written and spoken English; French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Strategy and Coordination: Develop and monitor action plans, milestones, procurement schedules, and delivery targets; identify risks and propose mitigations.
• Ecosystem Development: Assess private-sector needs, map capabilities, and oversee recommendations for engagement with startups, corporates, and BSOs.
• Incubation and Entrepreneurship: Manage EO-focused incubation and capacity-building programmes, including BSO training and startup grants.
• Corporate Partnerships and Open Innovation: Build EU–Philippines partnerships, organize sector workshops and matchmaking, oversee PoC projects.
• Service Provider Management: Develop TORs, specs, budgets, and deliverables; coordinate provider selection and contract implementation.
• Team and Budget Management: Supervise the team, monitor expenses, and report progress, results, and risks.
• Reporting and Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with Project Leader, Technical Director, and stakeholders; support monitoring and communication.

Skills

Strategy & coordination

Ecosystem development

Incubation & entrepreneurship

Partnership development

Procurement & contract mgmt

Team leadership

Reporting & stakeholder mgmt

Job description

i Scale Solutions is seeking an EU-PH Digital Economy Package Innovation and Space Ecosystem Coordinator for a remote, full-time role. You will lead strategic coordination, monitor action plans, and drive EU-Philippines partnerships with startups, corporates, and BSOs.

You'll oversee incubation programs, manage procurement and budgets, and report to project leaders and stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with EU requirements.