EU Engagement and Funding Support Services for Skillnet Ireland

Skillnet Ireland, an enterprise-led skills agency, is seeking a consultant or support organization to help maximize opportunities from European Union funding and partnerships. The successful provider should have proven experience winning EU grants, building European networks, and developing policy influence at the EU level. Key deliverables include: raising Skillnet Ireland's profile among European stakeholders, developing and maintaining strategic networks across EU institutions and organizations, identifying and securing EU funding opportunities relevant to workforce development, preparing competitive EU grant proposals, aligning organizational strategy with EU policies and priorities, and demonstrating the impact of EU engagement on enterprise competitiveness and skills innovation. The ideal provider will understand how to leverage EU programs to strengthen Ireland's enterprise sector, support workforce development initiatives, and drive system-wide innovation in skills provision.