Open position: Project Coordinator
Microchips play an increasingly crucial role in the growth and competitiveness of Finnish companies. Finland has set a goal to triple the industry’s revenue and job creation by 2035, with the EU’s Chip Act as a key enabler of this growth. In collaboration with our industrial and research partners, we are working towards establishing a chip competence centre in Finland.
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Join us in advancing Europe's chip industry!
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The FiCCC project is looking for a Project Coordinator
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who will be responsible for maintaining clear communication channels among all stakeholders and managing project coordination activities.
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Key responsibilities:
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Being responsible for and managing FiCCC's communications.
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Managing internal communications within the FiCCC consortium and supporting the development of information flow within the consortium under the direction of the FiCCC Director.
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Collaborating with Tamlink's communications and overseeing policy collaboration with authorities.
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Participating in FiCCC project coordination activities, management and reporting.
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We value candidates who possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill broad and complex topics into clear, comprehensible messages. You also can collaborate smoothly with various stakeholders both internally and externally. We hope you have strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. A proactive and hands-on attitude to work is a natural way of working for you, combined with a service-oriented mindset.
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To succeed in this role, you should have:
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Ability to understand microchip technology sufficiently from a communications perspective
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Experience in technology and science communication
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Proven ability in using various communication tools and platforms
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Proficiency in managing complex communication scenarios
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Ability to plan and develop communication strategies both independently and in collaboration with experts from various fields
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Fluency in English and Finnish, both written and verbal
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We offer you
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In this role, you will have the opportunity to leverage your competencies in an interesting and versatile position, and to be part of driving the microchip technology in Tampere.
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The location of the role is in Finland, preferably in the Tampere region.
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Interested?
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For more information, please contact Tamlink CEO Jari Erkkilä, tel. +358 40 513 6917 or MPS consultant Viivi Härkönen, +358 50 325 2173.
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If you feel excited about the position, please apply by submitting your application, CV and salary request no later than 6th of October 2024.
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Innovaatio Oy Uusi Tehdas / New Factory
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New Factory specializes in providing expert services and development activities centered on cutting-edge technologies, particularly in microelectronics, semiconductor technology, photonics, and quantum technology, as well as the systems that harness these critical fields.
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​We will coordinate the Finnish Chips Competence Centre (FiCCC, www.ficcc.eu), which serves as a gateway for the Finnish semiconductor ecosystem, strengthening its connections with the broader European landscape in collaboration with our industrial and research partners,
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Our goal is to accelerate the growth and competitiveness of both the Finnish and European semiconductor sectors. The competence centre supports the development of advanced chips that give various industries a competitive edge, opening up new possibilities for their use and, in turn, driving increased demand and business opportunities for semiconductor solutions.
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FiCCC has been developed through extensive collaboration as part of the Chips from Tampere program and is set to begin operations in Finland at the beginning of 2025. FiCCC will be part of European Network of competence Centers and co-funded by ChipsJU and Business Finland.
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