Consultant
€1,900 – €2,500 / mth base salary
Posted 2 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Consultant | Collaborative Funding”
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- Expected experience
- 2+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | €1,900 – €2,500 / mth |
|---|
Field of studyBiotechnology, Business, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Innovation, Materials Technology, Medicine, Social Sciences (or related)
Study levelMaster's
Join Civitta - an international company with 750+ colleagues across 20+ countries. We are delivering consulting, digital, funding, and public sector transformation projects across Central and Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and other global markets.
Support universities, research institutions, and companies in securing Horizon Europe and other EU funding. From consortium building to proposal writing and project coordination, you’ll be involved throughout the funding cycle.
Here, you’ll shape projects from start to finish, collaborate with leading researchers, and see your work deliver real impact.
Take the step towards your journey with us and join us as a Consultant | Collaborative Funding in Estonia (Tartu or Tallinn). We are looking for a Consultant in Collaborative Funding Centre of Excellence to join our international team and support clients in accessing European funding, developing competitive Horizon Europe proposals, and successfully implementing funded R&I
projects. The role combines client advisory, proposal preparation, project administration and implementation support. The successful candidate will work with research organisations, universities, companies, public-sector organisations and international consortia, helping them turn innovative ideas into high-quality projects with clear impact and sustainable exploitation pathways. The position requires strong analytical and writing skills, an understanding of EU research and innovation funding, and the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in an international environment.
You will:
Horizon Europe proposal development:- Contributing to the preparation of competitive Horizon Europe proposals, from initial concept development through submission;
- Translating technical and scientific concepts into clear, convincing and evaluator-oriented narratives;
- Supporting consortium building, partner role definition and allocation of responsibilities;
- Contributing to proposal budgeting, resource planning and eligibility assessments;
- Supporting clients during final submission and, where relevant, Grant Agreement preparation. Horizon Europe project implementation:- Conducting market, competitor, technology and stakeholder analyses;
- Developing exploitation and uptake strategies for research and innovation results;
- Translating research and technological developments into commercially and societally relevant value propositions;
- Developing strategic recommendations based on quantitative and qualitative analysis;
- Supporting clients and consortiums in the implementation of funded Horizon Europe projects;