Project Lead for Europe-wide Social Innovation in a

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Wien, Österreich Caritas Österreich Vollzeit

, a network that brings together over 750,000 employees and twice as many volunteers across the continent. We are embedded in a vast community dedicated to providing help to those in need and advocating for social justice and change. With such an extensive network, the
**potential for leveraging innovation to create a substantial, lasting impact** is immense. In line with this mission, Caritas Vienna, along with other international Caritas organizations, is in the process of founding a
**new venture, aimed at further amplifying our collective efforts in social innovation and change**.

**About the Role**: In your capacity as the Project Lead for Europe-Wide Social Innovation, you will be at the forefront of our ambitious new project. In the upcoming new entity,
**your role will be crucial in amplifying and extending social impact throughout the European Caritas network**. This position is not just about managing projects; it's about driving change and making a tangible difference in communities throughout Europe, guided by the values and mission of the Caritas organizations.

**Deine Aufgaben**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Needs Assessment and Analysis**: Conduct in-depth evaluations across various Caritas organizations to identify and analyze needs, challenges, and opportunities for social innovation.
- **Evaluation of Innovation/Innovative Solutions**: Scout and assess potential existing innovative solutions that address identified needs. Ensure selected solutions are aligned with our mission and have the potential for high impact.
- **Project Management**: Lead and manage the execution of projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Coordinate with various stakeholders to facilitate smooth implementation.
- **Stakeholder Engagement**: Build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders, including Caritas organizations, innovators, and community leaders. Ensure open lines of communication and foster collaborative partnerships.
- **Strategic Influence**: Actively participate in strategic discussions, contributing insights and ideas that shape our new venture’s direction and priorities. Your input will be crucial in developing long-term strategies and operational plans.

**Dein Profil**:
**Qualifications**:

- Proven experience in project management, needs assessment, and stakeholder engagement, preferably, though not mandatory, in a non-profit or social innovation context
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to evaluate complex projects and make evidence-based decisions
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with diverse teams and building collaborative relationships
- A passion for social change and an understanding of the European social innovation landscape
- Having experience working with or within social service providers is beneficial, though not mandatory
- Fluency in German and English is required; Proficiency in Spanish is a very valuable asset, given our extensive work within Spanish-speaking regions and communities

**Unser Angebot**:
**What We Offer**:

- A unique opportunity to generate substantial social impact at a European level
- The opportunity to work in a new and dynamic setup, committed to making a difference
- A supportive, dynamic work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
- A job with meaning and social purpose in one of Austria's largest non-profit organizations
- You can expect a strong team in which appreciation, respect, meeting each other at eyelevel, open feedback and celebrating achievments are important to us
- Flexible working hours
- You can grow and learn through training programs and workshops on various topics
- Compensation and benefits package tailored to be attractive within the social impact sector. The collective agreement minimum salary for this position is € 50.000 gross/year for 37 hours per week. Your actual salary depends on your qualifications and experience.

**Project Lead for Europe-Wide Social Innovation in a New Venture**:
**Full-time (37 hours), starting in April 2024**:
**Region**: Wien **Arbeitsbereich**: Sonstige **Ausmaß**: Vollzeit, Teilzeit

Caritas Vienna is an integral part of **Caritas Europe**, a network that brings together over 750,000 employees and twice as many volunteers across the continent. We are embedded in a vast community dedicated to providing help to those in need and advocating for social justice and change. With such an extensive network, the **potential for leveraging innovation to create a substantial, lasting impact** is immense. In line with this mission, Caritas Vienna, along with other international Caritas organizations, is in the process of founding a **new venture, aimed at further amplifying our collective efforts in social innovation and change**.

**About the Role**: In your capacity as the Project Lead for Europe-Wide Social



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