Visiting Grant Officer 

 

 

 About the job:

Dealflow.eu is looking to hire a motivated Visiting Grant Officer to join its grant writing team in Lisbon, Portugal.

About Dealflow.eu:

Dealflow.eu is a Venture Builder that collaborates with the €100bn framework program of the European Commission to discover and scale up the most promising European Startups.

Firstly by supporting the European Innovation Council (EIC) by providing support services for its portfolio and network of investors. The EIC Fund is the largest early-stage European investment fund that provides funding for highly innovative startups.

Secondly by working with the Innovation Radar, a European Commission initiative, to help high potential EU-funded innovations in fulfilling their market potential by funding their innovations and commercializing their products.

About the role:

As an intern in the grant department, you will be:

  • Supporting innovative startups and their founders in writing their applications (business model elaboration, financial model and projections, project management and planning).
  • Working directly with some of the brightest tech entrepreneurs of Europe to ensure that they reach their milestones.
  • Developing relationships with industry leaders, accelerators, incubators, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs for potential partnering opportunities. 

This represents a unique opportunity to join and develop a new service and department. The successful applicant will gain exposure to the investment and operational processes and will be given the chance to develop themselves while adding value to a wide range of successful startups.

    About you:

    • You have a passion for technology and investing and you are familiar with Venture Capital or Venture Building.
    • You are confident in assessing and building both business models as well as growth strategies and financial models.
    • You have a high degree of comfort with analytics, and the capability to draw decisions based on both intuition and data.
    • You are proactive, a self-starter but also a team player.
    • You are a strong communicator and enjoy networking, you have notions of business development.
    • You are at your ease with customer relationships and able to build easily interpersonal working relations.
    • You are fluent in English and in 1 other European language.
    • You have between 1-2 relevant internship experiences.
    • You are either an EU or Portuguese citizen or entitled to work in Portugal.

    We offer:

    • The possibility to work with Europe’s largest early-stage investment fund and to work closely with our partners, investor network, and supported startups.
    • You will join a young and international team having worked with hundreds of startups and an important investor network across Europe.
    • We offer a dynamic, dedicated, and motivating environment with many opportunities for personal and professional growth.
    • We will offer the possibility to work in our office in the heart of Lisbon with opportunities to work abroad.
    • We will offer a competitive intern salary (€1500).

    To apply:

    Please apply through our website and ensure to add the following items:

    • Resume
    • Short paragraph outlining why you are interested in joining Dealflow.eu as a Grant Analyst
    • Short paragraph describing a startup that is of interest to you right now and why.

    Only complete applications will be considered.

    Starting date : asap.

     

     

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