The Client:

On behalf of our client, Cyprus Seeds, we are looking to recruit a Project Manager for its offices in Nicosia.

The Client:

Cyprus Seeds is a not-for-profit private company, with the vision to commercialize innovative academic research and create a pipeline of Cypriot technology spin-offs.

The Position:

The Project Manager will manage the projects: PHAETHON Teaming Project and DiGiNN. More specifically:

1. PHAETHON aims to upgrade the Foss Research Centre for Sustainable Energy of the University of Cyprus to an autonomous and self-sustained Center of Excellence (CoE).

2. DiGiNN aims to create a European Digital Innovation Hub for SMES and the public sector in Cyprus.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be the Project Manager of Cyprus Seeds activities in the two EU projects.

• Oversee the progress of the projects, manage Cyprus Seeds deliverables, and plan activities according to the lead partners.

• Monitor the implementation of the projects and the timely reporting and delivery of all project commitments to the European Commission.

• Contribute to the preparation of progress and financial reports to be submitted to the Project leaders and the European Commission.

• Contribute to the projects’ dissemination, exploitation, and communication to the scientific community, policymakers, and the general public.

• Coordinate resources and liaise with the stakeholders and the consortium partners for the successful execution of the project.

• Represent the organization in meetings, training, and events in Cyprus and abroad.

• Implement mitigation measures to secure the smooth implementation of the Project schedule and the timely delivery of all obligations arising from the Grant agreement.

Skills - Qualifications – Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree, as a minimum.

• Minimum one-year relevant experience in coordinating EU HORIZON 2020 projects.

• Project management skills. A Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification will be considered as an important advantage.

• Advanced verbal and written communication and presentation skills in the English language.

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.

• Previous experience in innovation projects will be considered as an advantage.

• Ability to travel abroad when required.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Excellent attention to detail with superb organizational, planning, coordination, and time management skills.

• Dynamic, flexible, and with a demonstrable feeling for innovation.

• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to carrying out his/her responsibilities and adherence to ethical principles.

• Ability to perform in multicultural environments, deliver results, meet deadlines, and work with minimum supervision.

Location:
The position is for the Company’s offices in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Remuneration:
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.

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