Key expert 1: Team Leader

Technical Assistance For a “CREATE IN İZMİR: Entrepreneurial Hub of Cultural and Creative Industries” Project (NEAR/ANK/2021/EA-RP/0046)

Overall objective: To increase and sustain a competitive growth and development in Izmir and its hinterland.

Key expert 1: Team Leader

Qualifications and skills:

• Bachelors' or higher degree in Business Administration/Economics/Media/Communication/Public Relations/Marketing. In the absence of university degree in above mentioned fields, university degree in any other field will be accepted if accompanied by minimum 5 years of professional experience in the field of Creative Industries (according to UNCTAD’s list of creative industries) as an expert/manager.
• Very good command of English (speaking, reading, and writing)

General Professional Experience:

• Minimum 15 years of general professional experience following the attainment of the Bachelor’s degree.

Specific Professional Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the field of entrepreneurship or business development for SMEs;
• Preferably 5, but minimum 3 years of experience in the establishment/running/capacity building of Innovative Ecosystems/Hubs/Technoparks/TTOs/Design/R&D Institutes;
• Minimum 2 years of working experience as a team leader/deputy team leader/project manager/program manager in EU/internationally funded project/programme (s) (Only the references indicating uninterrupted 6 months or more experience in one project/programme will be considered acceptable.)
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in the field of Creative Industries (as listed in UNCTAD’s list of creative industries)
• ISO22301 business sustainability expertise/experience will be an asset

“Given the large number of applications that we usually receive for each of our positions, we regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. In the event that you are not successful in the application, your resume will remain active in our database.”