Malgorzata G.-Funding Manager

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Experience
Education Funding Manager (part-time)
Hobby Lobby
Funding management & project management.
Project development and fundraising: public & private funding.
Selfemployed Funding Manager, Business Coach and Mentor
Malgorzata Goraczek e.U.
Project development & funding management of innovation, research and education projects within Digital & Deep Tech, eHealth, Mobility & Smart Cities, Bio- & Circular Economy, and Social Economy.
Systemic Business Coaching & Mentoring in start-up and scale-up programs with focus on business development and funding journeys, e.g.: EIT Urban Mobility Scale up program, EIT Urban Mobility Project Clinic, EIT Culture and Creativity Shape and Scale programs, GIN GO Austria scale-up program, MARC Impact Program, Impacthub Vienna Founders Institute Vienna, Social Impact Award Austria.
External Funding Specialist
EIT Health InnoStars
Worked on funding synergies with EIT Headquarters, EIT Information Services, EITs in RIS countries, local authorities managing ESIF and international financial organizations.
Organized conferences, academies and promotional campaigns on innovation funding.
Acted as scale-up funding advisor for the EIT Jumpstarter innovation programme.
EU Funding Support & Industry Relations
Vienna University of Technology
Funding consulting for fundamental & applied research and innovation EU and national funding programmes in the area of innovation ecosystems, deep tech and ICT, digital industry, manufacturing, bioeconomy and health.
Interim manager strategic projects at Vienna University of Technology: Interim Manager EIT Manufacturing.
Lectured and organised information events, seminars and workshops for national and EU research and innovation funding programmes.
Researcher & Project Coordinator
Danube University Krems
Project development, funding acquisition and project management of national, international and interdisciplinary research projects.
Project coordinator in the EU project SmartGov and project management in the national project Mobile e-Card.
Scientific research in international and national projects in the area of Smart Cities, E-Governance, E-Participation and E-Health.
Project management at the branch office of the Danube University in the Innovation Business Coaching Lab – GovLabAustria.
Course management, teaching activities and scientific supervision of Master’s theses mentoring in the study programme MSc. Management and IT.
Teacher for Mathematics and Computer Science
Teach for Austria
Taught computer science, mathematics and construction/woods at Polytechnic School in Vienna.
Developed and executed funded teaching projects in the area of computer science.
Completed preparatory and accompanying pedagogic training by Teach for Austria.
Software Quality Assurance
Grassfish Marketing Technologies GmbH
Set up and established the Quality Assurance Management Unit.
Developed, implemented, evaluated and documented the test process: manual & automated test creation and execution of web and interactive applications.
Developed usability tests and created user manuals in German and English in cooperation with the IT support and sales team.
Software Quality Assurance Tester
OpenForce Information Technology GmbH
Conducted manual and automated software testing of a rail control system: analysis, design, creation, execution and documentation.
Reviewed and adapted requirements and specifications with the customer.
Event Marketing Coordinator
Freelance
- Organised and executed events and road shows for marketing campaigns.
Event Marketing and Management Intern
Albertina
- Organised, administered and implemented exhibition openings and corporate events.
Culture Management Intern
Kunsthalle Exnergasse
Assisted in press releases, selection processes of exhibitions and administration.
Organised and implemented exhibitions and exhibition openings.
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Advertising, and Arts and Crafts.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Project Management, Research and Development, Finance, Marketing, Strategy, and Quality Assurance.
Summary
I combine innovative thinking with financing expertise to ensure that projects really take off. As a sparring partner, I support the development, submission and implementation of innovative projects and programmes using systemic business coaching methods.
Skills
Funding Management
Project Development
Project Management
Business Coaching
Mentoring
Innovation & Research
Networking
Team Management
Cooperation
Creativity
Interculturality
Languages
Education
University of Vienna
Magistra of Social-and Economic Science · Social-and Economic Science · Vienna, Austria
Certifications & licenses
Controlling Certificate
Karl Franzens University Graz - UNIforLIFE
Project Management Certificate According To ISO Standard 17024
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Experience
Global experience
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Profile
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Malgorzata is based in Vienna, Austria.
Malgorzata speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Polish (Advanced), French (Intermediate).
Malgorzata has at least 16 years of experience. During this time, Malgorzata has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 11 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Malgorzata may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Malgorzata would be well-suited for roles such as: Education Funding Manager (part-time), Selfemployed Funding Manager, Business Coach and Mentor, External Funding Specialist.
Malgorzata's most recent position is Education Funding Manager (part-time) at Hobby Lobby.
In recent years, Malgorzata has worked for Hobby Lobby, Malgorzata Goraczek e.U., and EIT Health InnoStars.
Malgorzata is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Education, and Healthcare. Malgorzata also has some experience in Manufacturing, Arts and Crafts, and Advertising.
Malgorzata is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Research and Development, and Finance. Malgorzata also has some experience in Marketing, Strategy, and Quality Assurance.
Malgorzata has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Information Technology, and Retail.
Malgorzata has recently worked in business areas like Finance, Project Management, and Strategy.
Malgorzata holds a Master in Social-and Economic Science from University of Vienna.
Malgorzata has 3 certificates. These include: Controlling Certificate, Prince2 - Foundation Certificate, and Project Management Certificate According To ISO Standard 17024.
The availability of Malgorzata needs to be confirmed.
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