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Responsibilities & Role Scope
- Empower startups within our global accelerator and incubator programs
- Act as an independent advisor to clients in the innovation ecosystem
- Manage a portfolio of projects
- Own client interactions and discussions throughout consulting engagements
This dynamic position combines
- Hands-on startup support
- Autonomous project delivery
- Business development programme
- Project management
- Strategic networking within the aviation, space, and defense sectors
The role includes
- Direct interaction with clients, partners and program stakeholders
- Exposure to senior decision-makers in the space ecosystem across both industry and government
Additional responsibilities include
- Leading consulting workstreams independently
- Mentoring team members
- Strengthening industry expertise within the team
- Representing the firm externally across relevant innovation and space industry networks
Key Requirements
- Advanced consulting skill set, including structured problem solving, quantitative and qualitative analytics, advanced writing and presentation skills, with the ability to lead consulting analyses and deliver high-quality outputs
- Flexible, organized, meticulous, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously
- Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within a consulting team environment, including mentoring more junior team members when relevant
- Proven experience in international management consultancy or innovation management, working with or supporting startups, accelerators, incubators, or venture capital ecosystems
- Strong networking and relationship management skills, with the ability to interact with industry networks, startups, mentors, investors, and program stakeholders
- Strong academic background
- Experience in space business, earth observation, satellite navigation, transport policy, mobility, or security-related matters
- Fully fluent in English
- EU citizen or permanent EU residence/work permit
- Flexibility for occasional international travel (mostly day trips)
- Excellent knowledge of the MS Office Suite
Any of the following would be a plus
- Business background with interest in space technology
- Knowledge of the startup ecosystem, particularly in the aviation, space, or defense sectors.
- Experience in managing startup accelerator programs, including organising workshops, mentoring sessions, and pitch events.
- Public sector consulting experience, knowledge of European institutions
- Other work experience, e.g.…
