Location: Brussels, Belgium
Type of contract: Temporary contract of 2-3 years (based on project)
Availability: As soon as possible
Deadline to apply: 17 March 2025
ABOUT C&V CONSULTING
C&V Consulting is a fast-growing Brussels-based consultancy specialising exclusively in EU and NATO defence industrial affairs. Our team of consultants and experts assists companies in developing responsible, sustainable innovation projects and strategies for the EU and NATO defence markets. Our work also extends to a range of European R&D projects, including a noteworthy involvement in the European Defence Fund (EDF), where we have become the most represented Belgian SME.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
We operate in a demanding, results-oriented environment, where flexibility and responsiveness are essential to meet our clients’ expectations. We value performance and efficiency. We are looking for self-starters who can adapt quickly to complex scenarios, in a structured but constantly evolving environment. With this in mind, we are recruiting a professional to undergo the role of “Project Manager” in charge of C&V´s clients and projects.
The Project Manager will be in charge of managing clients and the implementation of EU/NATO Defence projects. You will be responsible for coordinating and managing a portfolio of clients and EDF projects.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- You will oversee the administrative and technical implementation of EDF projects as well as the coordination and completion of deliverables.
- Drafting and managing EDF proposal set up.
- Contribute to the prospective actions of the company, identifying new opportunities.
- In charge of the strategic development in the EU/NATO defence markets by conducting policy analysis and economic intelligence gathering.
- Organise and manage workshops and high-level events.
- Continuous reporting and following of internal working methodologies.
- Report to the Deputy Director of Operations and Project Managers of the actions of clients and status of projects.
EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Master´s degree in Defence, Project Management or Equivalent
- Solid experience in the implementation of EDF or Horizon projects.
- Strong organisational skills and can easily work under pressure and tight deadlines
- Expert knowledge of the standard MS package, mainly MS Word, Excel and PPT
- Excellent level of English (C1) as mandatory and knowing another EU languages is a plus.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Solid and proven experience in Project Management
SKILLS DESIRED
- Solid knowledge of EU/NATO Defence procurement agencies and programmes.
- Solid knowledge of a Defence Domain´s operational and technical aspects.
- Strong knowledge of the defence Industry stakeholders
- Experience in working with clients as a consultant or advisor
- Experience in representing the company in high level events and workshops
- Result-oriented, being able to identify priorities
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
- EU Nationality
- Availability to travel and to work abroad
WHAT WE OFFER
- Teleworking 2 days/week (subject to conditions).
- A dynamic young company environment, where results take precedence over bureaucracy.
- Opportunities for rapid development, with the possibility of permanent contract
- Specific training for project management and proposal set up.
- A flexible structure, focused on performance and optimising skills.
- A key role in ensuring compliance and safety in a demanding, performance-driven environment.
HOW TO APPLY
If you’re interested, apply now! Send your CV and covering letter to e.cerro@cnv-consulting.eu with the subject ‘Project Manager Application’.