Private Sector Engagement Expert

pbNon-Key Expert – Private Sector Engagement /b /ppbr/ppbNTU International /b is preparing a proposal for the project b“Support to the Africa-EU Space Partnership Programme – AESPP Boost.” /b /ppbr/ppThe programme aims to strengthen cooperation between bAfrica and the European Union in the space sector /b, supporting policy dialogue, institutional partnerships, knowledge exchange, innovation, private sector engagement and investment, while contributing to stronger and more sustainable African space ecosystems. /ppbr/ppIn this context, we are seeking a highly qualified bNon-Key Expert – Private Sector Engagement Expert /b to support activities aimed at strengthening private sector participation, business development, innovation, investment and commercial opportunities within the African and European space ecosystems. /ppbr/ppbMinimum Qualifications and Skills /b /pulliUniversity degree at bMaster’s level /b in beconomics, business administration, engineering, innovation management /b, or a related field. In the absence of such degree, bfour additional years of relevant professional experience /b. /liliExcellent command of bEnglish /b. /liliWorking knowledge of bFrench and/or Portuguese /b will be considered an asset. /li /ulpbr/ppbMinimum General Professional Experience /b /pulliMinimum b8 years of professional experience /b in bprivate sector development, industrial cooperation, innovation, business development and/or investment facilitation /b. /li /ulpbr/ppbMinimum Specific Professional Experience /b /pulliAt least b4 years of professional experience engaging companies, entrepreneurs and/or investors /b, including market/value-chain analysis, business support, matchmaking, commercialisation and/or access to finance. /liliExperience in the space, geospatial or technology sector and in Africa is highly relevant.. /li /ulpbr/ppIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply and upload your CV via LinkedIn or send to . bPlease note that only selected candidates will be contacted due to the large amount of applicants /b /p