Senior Consultant for Innovation Advisory

Civitta; Porto; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 50 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading consultancy firm in Porto is seeking a Senior Consultant for Innovation Advisory to help drive transformations in companies and foster economic growth. The ideal candidate will support ecosystem players, assist startups in gaining funding, and design innovative programs within a dynamic and collaborative environment. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and fluency in both English and Portuguese.

Serviços

Biannual performance and salary reviews

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible working hours

International offsite trips

Team activities and celebrations

Qualificações

• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in innovation management or consulting.
• Strong drive for excellence and results.
• Dynamic team environment is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Support innovation ecosystem players by managing ecosystem projects.
• Help startups develop ideas, attract funding, and connect with investors.
• Scout and build relationships with innovative startups and individuals.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Networking

Project management

Fluency in English

Fluency in Portuguese

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Innovation Management, Economics, Business Management, Finance, or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

Ready to embark on a journey of opportunity? Join a team of 750+ employees in 20+ countries in the first consultancy originating from CEE. We bring together digital and advisory as an international collaboratory where every talent can shine, every employee can become a partner, and every partner can become a shareholder. We are explorers at heart, powered by diversity, passionate for growth and united by integrity by our core organizational values.

Want to be the driving force behind forward-thinking transformations in companies and societies? Join our innovation & funding team and become the catalyst for future economies! We help governments nurture innovation communities and ecosystems, universities conduct state-of-the-art research and commercialise R&D, corporations innovate, start-ups and SMEs grow, get funded, and scale. If you're ready to shape the future of innovative companies and start-ups and foster economic growth by attracting investment initiatives, dive into our world of leading Accelerator programs. Let's pioneer the way forward together!

Take the step towards your journey with us and join us as a Senior Consultant for Innovation Advisory in Portugal.

Responsibilities

• Support innovation ecosystem players in their development through organising and managing ecosystem projects: accelerators, hackathons, etc.
• Help startups develop their ideas and solutions, attract funding and reach out to investors;
• Network and build relationships with various ecosystem players;
• Scout startups and individuals with innovative ideas to participate in different programs and events;
• Design agendas and programs for startup ecosystem projects;
• Build innovation ecosystems through consulting projects locally and globally;
• Implement international donor-funded projects related to building the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem in Ukraine as well as support grant-funding project implementation.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Innovation Management, Economics, Business Management, Finance, or a related field is required.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in innovation management, management consulting, accelerator programs, or hackathons is expected.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills have been developed and demonstrated.
• A dynamic team environment is seen as an exciting and motivating workspace.
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, is essential for daily communication and collaboration.
• Fluency in Portuguese is required.
• A strong drive for excellence and a commitment to delivering results that add value to the business is essential.

Benefits

• We believe in the fast professional growth of our employees, so we offer performance and salary reviews twice a year;
• Professional growth opportunities in an international company with regular training and experience sharing sessions;
• Exciting projects and close collaboration with companies enabling to stay at the forefront of recent trends and innovations;
• Flexible working hours - we trust you to manage your time;
• Supporting environment and experienced colleagues;
• International offsite trips - every year we travel to a new location to spend time together with the whole team from all over Europe;
• Fun activities with the team - we like finding new and creative ways to celebrate life together.