Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Bonn, Germany
Employment Type: Full-time
About ERIG:
European Research Institute for Gas and Energy Innovation (ERIG a.i.s.b.l.) is an European research and development organisation with the objective to guide gas in the transition process towards a future renewable based energy system. It is a non-profit association for European cooperation in research and innovation in the field of sustainable and innovative gas technologies and the use of natural gas with renewable energies.
ERIG is currently looking to hire an experienced project manager for its office in Bonn, Germany, starting immediately. You will work in an international European environment with highly innovative gas and energy topics and motivated people. You will be part of the European R&D scene and interact with relevant developments in the EU Brussels energy and gas community. You will work closely with the Secretary General on technical communication and dissemination in European-funded research and development projects. You will also interact closely with the ERIG scientific and professional community on internal projects and strategic agenda-setting concerns.
* Project Management of ERIG obligations in ongoing EU funded projects concerning the role of gas in the energy transition and hydrogen
* Facilitate new publicly funded European projects to these topics
* Work with our Scientific Advisory Board and Board of Directors on the further development of the strategic approach of ERIG
* Represent ERIG and associated projects on international and European conferences, events and meetings
* Aggregate and manage results and knowledge from the projects and the community into comprehensible facts and figures to serve all channels of communication and dissemination
* Organise European R&D events and conferences together with the ERIG office team targeting the energy and gas industry, research and EU community
* Interact with our Country Members and work closely with the Secretary General to further develop ERIG as an organisation
* You have completed higher education at a minimum at the level of a master ́s degree and can show a clear connection to energy and gas concerns
* You have experience with management of large and complex publicly funded EU projects, both in the preparation and in the execution
* You feel at home in an international European environment and are fluent in English and proficient in German. Further European language skills are advantageous
* You have experience in management of international teams and leadership
* You are passionate about making complicated technical R&D topics accessible and understandable, to interact with energy professionals and are not afraid to be at the centre of attention and aspire to become a renowned point of competence on gas in the energy transition
* Flexible working hours
* Free parking and eBike charging stations
* Modern, air-conditioned offices and an in-house cafeteria
* Diverse sports offerings and bike leasing
* Fair compensation and benefits