Project Assistant - Grants
Publication date:
21 December 2024Workload:
100%Contract type:
Unlimited employment- Place of work:Zurich
Your Teams' Mission
In the RES team, our mission is to assess the impact of our solution, providing valuable insights for both market research and sustainability. Verity drones reduce costs, boost productivity, impact commercial KPIs while reducing environmental impact, ensuring that they help our clients meet their objectives. By working with leading academic institutions and research centers, we deliver results that are quantifiable, reliable, and contribute to more sustainable supply chains.
Your role
- Assist in managing project deliverables and ensuring all deadlines are met for both technical and financial reporting.
- Organize and track project milestones, coordinating with team members to ensure timely submission of grant deliverables.
- Prepare and compile reports, including financial updates, for stakeholders and funding agencies.
- Maintain communication with both academic and industry partners to ensure smooth project execution.
- Ensure all project documentation is up-to-date, properly organized, and accessible to team members and stakeholders.
Your experience
- Bachelors in Engineering, Business Management or equivale
- Proven experience in managing research projects or grants, including deliverable tracking and reporting with project management tools.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize effectively.
- Familiarity with financial reporting and budget management for grants or projects.
- Fluency in English.
Who you are
You are a highly organized and reliable person with a strong ability to manage deadlines and coordinate complex projects effectively. Your attention to detail and proactive approach ensure smooth communication.
Why Verity?
- A great engineering culture, including flat hierarchies, an open-door policy, and a focus on joint responsibility and mutual trust and support
- Working with a skilled, high-achieving, experienced, and fun team—with lots of opportunities to develop your professional career and grow with the company
- Flexibility of a hybrid work environment. You can arrange start and finish times around your life (picking up kids, walking the dog, training for your next marathon at lunch)
- 25 days of annual leave, employee stock ownership plan (conditions apply), variety of pension plans, and relocation packages
- A buddy will support you during your onboarding and first month at Verity.
- Annual team-building events, quarterly and monthly get-togethers, knowledge-sharing talks, game nights, and more
- Welcoming office space complete with friendly team members, free snacks (fresh fruits, coffee, and more!), and fun activities—we’re dog-friendly!
Learn more about who we are, what we do, and how we think at www.verity.net
We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, physical [dis]ability, gender identity or length of time spent unemployed.