Horizon Europe Project Manager - Dissemination and Communication

Yordas Group is a leading international provider of scientific and consultancy services, regulatory advice and training to industry in sustainability, chemicals management and risk assessment. We help ensure companies are compliant and up-to-date with the regulations affecting their supply chains and product portfolios. Yordas is headquartered in the UK, with offices and representation across the globe.

Job title Project Manager: Dissemination and Communication Grade Dependent on experience Location: Forchheim, Germany / Remote in Germany
Salary range: Dependent on experience Job
Terms: Temporary till 31.12.2027, part-time position (0.5-0.6)
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Summary Owing to the continued expansion of the business and greater demands for services, we are looking for a Project Manager to work within our Public Funded Research Team. You will oversee and manage a portfolio of multi-stakeholder EU-funded projects with a focus on high-quality performance and compliance (incl. coordination of activities and tasks of project partners, monitoring of budgets, deliverable preparation, project reporting, etc). You will lead the Dissemination & Communication and Stakeholder Engagement work packages within these projects.

The main focus of this role will be to lead project management with a specific focus on the dissemination and communication activities of large international scientific projects. Responsibilities will include:

• Maintenance and monitoring of project plans, schedules and outputs
• Take ownership and lead the projects’ workpackages for dissemination and communication activities
• Represent Yordas in Project Meetings (online and face-to-face) and responsibility for the project deliverables
• Responsibility for resource and budget allocation according to project requirements
• Responsibly for implementation, analysis and optimisation of dissemination and communication campaigns and other activities as required
• Lead stakeholder engagement activities within the projects
• Provide guidance and oversee the development and maintenance of project websites and marketing material for social media, events, presentations incl. brochures, banners and newsletters, videos
• Organisation of events and webinars
• Ensure project and evidence documentation is maintained appropriately
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure resources are available to deliver relevant work on projects as scheduled

Required

• Bachelor Degree (e.g. Marketing, Communication, Project management) or relevant professional experience
• Demonstrable (events/marketing) Project Management experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
• Strong organisation skills, efficiency, attention to detail
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Previous work experience with Horizon Europe or similar public funded projects
• Open to occasional travel to project meetings and events within Europe.

Desirable

• Graphic design, copy writing and video editing skills desirable
• Interest and/or experience in sustainability and environmental science projects is desirable and will be favoured in the selection process

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