Your function

Your role

As a Junior Project Leader, you support the CDWS in the implementation and coordination of projects at the intersection of security, resilient society and social innovation. You work in a dynamic environment in which you build concrete social impact together with researchers and external partners. In this role you also ensure that activities, insights and stories of the CDWS are communicated consistently, clearly and attractively to various target groups. 

You contribute to the overview of knowledge about defense and the resilient society within the VU and help to further develop the network of internal and external stakeholders. You create an overview of relevant financing options and prepare meetings with external stakeholders and take care of their follow-up. You organize events in collaboration with an event organizer. You also carry out account management for the CDWS and offer general administrative support.