EU Research Project Management Specialist

Overview About the Role & Team IDC4EU is IDC's dedicated European Government Consulting team, specialising in securing and executing European Commission-funded research and innovation projects across key technology domains including Data & AI, Cloud-Edge-IoT, Connectivity, Semiconductors, and the Twin Transition. Led by a strong expert team with decades of combined IDC and industry experience, we manage the full project lifecycle — from policy analysis and tender scouting, through consortium building and proposal writing, to financial management and project execution. As a trusted partner of the European Commission, IDC4EU brings unparalleled market intelligence, an established network across EU institutions and industry ecosystems, and a proven track record of shaping European digital policy through landmark studies and collaborative research initiatives. What You’ll Do In the capacity of the role, you will be responsible for the following: As EU Consultant, Provide support to the management of European studies and projects, including organizing meetings, workshops, preparing minutes, draft presentations, formatting and editing reports; Provide support to proposals preparation with a specific focus on administrative documentation; Manage updating of content and communication flows on projects websites, Twitter, Linkedin; Support the design and implementation of online surveys, partners/contacts databases an engagement activities; Promote IDC and the IDC4EU brand and research through social media and conferencing activities; Contribute to the development of IDC4EU research and consulting practices and methods; Support the design and implementation of online surveys, partners/contacts databases and engagement activities; What You Bring This position calls for a highly motivated individual with interest in technology innovation and European policies. The successful candidate will be flexible, collaborative, willing to learn, and is expected to show problem-solving capabilities and initiative in dealing with everyday problems while being a team player. Bachelor's Degree in a related field (i.e. Political Sciences, Economics or Business). Advanced Degree a plus. Demonstrated proficiency using AI tools, generative AI, or automation tools to improve productivity, analysis, and insight generation. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize complex information Good working knowledge of Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Have good teamwork, self-organization and problem-solving capabilities. Experience in EU project management would be a strong plus Excellent command of written and spoken English is a must; Understanding and passion for enterprise technology and its application in business is a plus Why This Role Stands Out At IDC, your work helps shape how the world understands technology and where it goes next. You collaborate with curious, high-caliber colleagues who value rigor, integrity, and shared success. As the premier global provider of trusted technology intelligence, IDC equips business and technology leaders with the evidence they need to make confident decisions. Our insights inform strategy, investment, and innovation across industries and regions. Recognized by IIAR as Analyst Firm of the Year for five consecutive years, IDC sets the standard for credibility and impact. With more than 1,000 analysts worldwide and a truly global perspective, we combine deep expertise with practical relevance. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your contributions provide the insights leaders rely on every day. It is meaningful work, backed by a culture that supports growth, collaboration, and long-term career development with a globally respected brand. What We Offer Hybrid/remote work model A position in a highly professional and globally respected market research and advisory firm, where initiative leading to results is rewarded. Individualized Culture: An environment where you can explore new areas outside your specialty and stay engaged with work you enjoy. Equal Opportunity Employer IDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. Employment eligibility verification required. We participate in E-Verify. #LI-SJ1 #LI-Hybrid