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Director of Consulting , Science|Business

Brussels, Belgium


We are looking for an experienced, resourceful and entrepreneurial Director of Consulting.
Science|Business develops communications strategies for its clients and brings together multinational companies, universities and the European institutions in the common task of strengthening innovation and competitiveness.
Your role will be to support CEO Richard Hudson in the building of this young strategic consultancy which is already a primary point of reference in Brussels for Europe's innovation community.
Candidate profile
  • You will have at least 10 years experience of consultancy and bring a talent for sales to the task of growing a profitable business;
  • You will have some knowledge of European institutions and their processes, preferably with a focus on EU innovation and R&D policies. So much the better if you have a credible network in those areas;
  • You will be a skilled communicator with a proven record of developing and delivering top-line communications strategies for clients;
  • You will be a successful manager of people;
  • You should be fluent in English with a proficiency in another European language, preferably French or German.
Applications should be in the form of a letter (maximum 500 words) on why you might be attracted to Science|Business, accompanied by a CV. Please send to jobs@sciencebusiness.net.
We thank all applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Salary package to be negotiated.
About Science|Business
Science|Business is dedicated to helping Europe innovate. We provide decision makers in the worlds of research, industry and policy with new strategies, ideas and contacts to succeed.
  • We provide solutions to clients seeking better ways to access the European research and innovation marketplace and policy world;
  • We link our 30+ university and corporate members in a high-level network to facilitate deals, develop strategy, raise their public profiles, and help communicate the importance of innovation to Europe's future;
  • We provide a top-level sounding board for EU leaders to test their new policy ideas in research and innovation;
  • We deliver original research and analysis of key issues in EU research and innovation policy;
  • We provide expert knowledge, latest intelligence, and the inside track to research and innovation developments across Europe.