Funding and Cooperations Manager (Part-Time/Freelance, 50 %)

Company Snapshot

  • Novel high viscosity printhead technology – fully developed & realized in-house
  • 2D/3D printing platform for our printhead
  • 50+ employees in 2 locations, Berlin and Barcelona
  • Funded through VC investment
  • International and growing team

Role & Responsibilities

We are seeking a proactive and organized Funding and Cooperations Manager in Berlin to support and expand Quantica’s activities in the area of national and European funding. You will take ownership of managing grant applications, monitoring funded projects, and developing strategic partnerships. This is a part-time (50%) or freelance role with flexible working hours.

Your Roles and Responsibilities will be
  • Identify and manage German national (e.g., ZIM, KMU-innovativ) and European funding opportunities (EIC Accelerator, Eurostars, etc.).
  • Coordinate the preparation, submission, and reporting of funding proposals.
  • Maintain ongoing relationships with funding agencies and project partners.
  • Manage compliance, budgeting, and reporting for ongoing funded projects.
  • Develop and nurture strategic partnerships and cooperation projects with startups, research institutions, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide internal advisory on funding strategies to the management and technical teams.

Education & Experience

  • Proven experience (3+ years) in handling German and European grant programs (especially ZIM, KMU-innovativ, EIC, etc.).
  • Strong project management skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills in German and English (written and spoken).
  • Experience in collaborating with public authorities, funding bodies, and research partners.
  • Structured, detail-oriented, and hands-on mentality.
  • Understanding of technological and startup ecosystems is a strong plus.

What We Value

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible remote work and working hours.
  • Being part of a mission-driven, innovative technology company.
  • Direct impact on strategic projects that shape the future of advanced manufacturing.
  • A dynamic, international team culture.
  • Free snacks, fruits, coffee and tea.

Diversity Statement

We value diversity!

Quantica is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or nationality. We will consider exceptional candidates who are not in position to relocate. Please let us know your interests and circumstances.

How To Apply

Interested? Great, please submit your application here.

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