External Partnership Specialist Eindhoven

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Join our Business and Finance team if you love making a difference and want to help shape the future of technology in an exciting, global setting. At Prodrive Technologies, we're all about creating tech that makes the world better, helping everyone thrive. We're on the lookout for an External Partnership Specialist to help us innovate by finding and managing funds for our projects. You'll work closely with tech leaders and finance experts, diving into the world of subsidies. This role puts you at the heart of our mission to innovate, requiring a mix of tech curiosity and great communication skills. Continue on to see how this opportunity can transform your career.

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External Partnership Specialist

If you are enthusiastic about driving positive change and eager to shape the future of technology in a dynamic, international environment, we invite you to join our Business and Finance team.

We are Prodrive Technologies

We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. Through our innovative solutions, we contribute to building a future where everyone can thrive, resources are optimized, and connectivity brings people together.

About the role

Do you want to be part of a fast growing, high-tech entrepreneurial company? Do you have a natural interest to drive innovation in new technologies? In this case the role of the External Partnership Specialist at Prodrive Technologies is a perfect match.

Prodrive’s mission is to create meaningful technologies that make the world work. To drive innovation, Prodrive invests significantly in research & development across four dedicated technology programs. We regularly participate in national and international subsidized collaboration projects. A unique opportunity has arisen in that respect as we are currently looking for a dedicated External Partnership Specialist who will be responsible for attracting and coordinating subsidies and grants for R&D projects within Prodrive.
In this role, you will be in the center of everything that has to do with subsidies. This requires you to be in direct contact with the technical directors of the technology programs, project leaders, business developers and the finance team. We are looking for a generalist who can communicate with every type of employee at Prodrive whilst having a natural curiosity and understanding of technology.

Key responsibilities:

- Identify, together with colleagues from our Technology Programs, Dutch and European funding opportunities that match our innovations.
- Coordinate and manage the subsidy process (from identification and application to technological and financial closure).
- Manage external relations and our strategic partnerships network.
- Ensure compliance with rules and regulations for active funding projects.
- Visit (inter)national conferences and meetings across Europe to represent Prodrive Technologies.
- Work with external advisors to utilize our WBSO subsidy income potential.
- Represent Prodrive towards funding bodies (RVO, European Commission).
- Assist financial control in report and auditing of subsidies.

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