Space Market, Innovation & Investment Expert

About the role

NTU International seeks a highly qualified expert to support the Africa‑EU Space Partnership Programme. The role focuses on space and geospatial market development, fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, commercialisation, and investment readiness across African and European ecosystems.

Key responsibilities

• Support activities related to space and geospatial market development, innovation and entrepreneurship.
• Assist with commercialisation, investment readiness and access to finance within African and European space ecosystems.
• Contribute to policy dialogue, institutional partnerships and knowledge exchange between African and EU space stakeholders.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in economics, business administration, engineering, innovation management or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in market analysis, innovation, entrepreneurship, business development or investment advisory in technology sectors.
• At least 4 years of experience working on space and geospatial markets, including market studies and innovation instruments.
• Knowledge of African space markets and investment ecosystems is an asset.

Required skills

• Excellent command of English.
• Working knowledge of French and/or Portuguese (asset).
• Ability to conduct market studies and develop innovation instruments.