PFollowing a series of newly awarded projects, we are expanding our team with a Project Manager who thrives at the intersection of research innovation, business, and marketing. In this role, you will lead the delivery of Horizon Europe projects and play a central part in shaping our next wave of grants. /ppbr/ppThe idóneo candidate brings solid experience in Dissemination, Communication Exploitation within Horizon Europe, a hands-on approach to proposal writing, and a genuine enthusiasm for turning breakthrough science into real-world impact. /ppbr/ppbKey Responsibilities /b /pulliManage and implement 2–3 projects funded under Horizon Europe, ensuring delivery against scope, timeline, and budget. /liliLead work packages, tasks, and deliverables focused on Dissemination, Communication, and Exploitation. /liliCoordinate internal and external project resources, keeping all parties aligned on requirements, deadlines, and milestones. /liliMonitor and report on project activities, results, and resource allocation, ensuring transparency and accountability. /liliRepresent the team at meetings across Europe as required. /liliContribute to the preparation of new Horizon Europe grants, including concept development, partner scouting, and drafting. /liliBuild synergies and business opportunities within the European RD ecosystem. /li /ulpbr/ppbRequired Skills and Experience /b /pulliMinimum 5 years of experience with European funding programmes (particularly Horizon Europe). Strong focus on Dissemination, Communication, and Exploitation activities. /liliProven track record in Horizon Europe proposal writing. /liliBachelor's degree or higher in science, engineering, marketing, or business — or equivalent professional experience. /liliExcellent project management and presentation skills. /liliOutstanding written and verbal communication skills in English. /liliStrong problem-solving abilities and sound judgement in decision-making. /liliRigorous attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines. /li /ulpbr/ppbPreferred Skills /b /pulliExperience developing Exploitation strategies and mentoring colleagues in this area. /liliCreative, proactive thinking with a genuine interest in research and innovation. /liliInterest in continuous learning and professional growth. /liliStrong storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex science into compelling narratives for proposals and dissemination activities. /liliProficiency in additional European languages (Spanish, French, German, or Italian) is a plus. /li /ulpbr/ppbWhat We Offer /b /ppThis is a full-time, fully remote freelance position based on a 5-day working week. The rate ranges from €240-325/day (estimated annual gross income of €55,000-75,000, depending on experience). Additional details will be discussed during the interview process. /ppbr/ppPlease note: Applications are open exclusively to candidates residing in Europe with the legal right to work on a freelance basis. /ppbr/ppbAbout Us /b /ppAUSTRALO is a marketing agency rooted in Research and Innovation. Our mission is to transform the unique value of breakthrough ideas into positive impact—turning early-stage high potential into tangible results, widespread adoption, and growth. We partner with bold teams in Deep Tech, Industry 5.0 and Fast-track Innovation to create a competitive edge from Lab to Market. /ppbr/ppWith a track record across 55 EU-funded projects since 2020, we bring our network and full-stack service portfolio in Dissemination, Exploitation, Communication and Ecosystem Building. With offices in Spain and Estonia, we work with top universities, startups, industry and policymakers. /ppbr/ppWe are a diverse, distributed team across Europe, united by a collaborative spirit and an easygoing working culture. We are committed to gender balance and actively cultivate an inclusive environment where every voice is heard. Day-to-day, we collaborate through Slack and email, complemented by regular video calls to stay aligned. We value autonomy, trust our team to manage their own time, and focus on delivering meaningful results. /p