Business and Impact Development Manager

Updated: 3 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 30 Jan 2026

15 Jan 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

K3Y Ltd
Department

R&D
Research Field

Economics » Business economics
Economics » Marketing
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)
Positions

Bachelor Positions
Application Deadline

30 Jan 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Sofia)
Country

Bulgaria
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

40
Offer Starting Date

15 Jan 2026
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Horizon Europe
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

We are looking for a full-time Business and Impact Development Manager to join and work with K3Y Ltd, a fast-growing SME with presence in Bulgaria and Greece. K3Y Ltd is one of the most dynamic and vibrant technology companies in Bulgaria, Greece and Europe, dealing with deep tech topics like cybersecurity, data privacy, artificial intelligence, 6th generation of cellular networks and next generation internet of things. K3Y Ltd invests in innovative and sustainable software solutions and tools, while delivering professional services and consulting worldwide. Participating in more than 24+ illustrious EU-funded projects (H2020, Horizon Europe, Erasmus+ and more), K3Y Ltd is to emerge as a leading technology and service provider by materialising innovation into business and market solutions in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, across Europe and worldwide.

As a Business and Impact Development Manager in our R&D Department in Sofia, Bulgaria or in our Business Development & Innovation Department in Thessaloniki, Greece, you will drive business development, impact creation, exploitation and commercialisation for and stemming from EU-funded project outcomes. Your role involves performing business analysis, market analysis, techno-economic analysis, whilst establishing frameworks for measuring social, environmental, and economic impact. You will design and facilitate techno-economic assessments, regulatory examinations, and policy formulation. Your duties include supporting communication, dissemination, and exploitation approaches to enhance project visibility and uptake, whilst contributing to technical and financial EU reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design and support business models and market opportunities.
  • Architect frameworks for measuring and reporting social, environmental, and economic impact.
  • Formulate exploitation, commercialisation, and impact strategies for project results.
  • Conduct regulation analysis, while architecting policies and procedures.
  • Build business models and market and digital strategies.
  • Formulate and execute communication, dissemination, and exploitation strategies to maximize visibility and adoption of project results.
  • Plan, support and report techno-economic evaluations.
  • Support the definition of the technical and non-technical requirements and specifications, while ensuring technical and financial/resource feasibility.
  • Compile and contribute to technical and financial EU-based reporting.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • BSc in economics, business administration, accounting or related fields.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
  • Team collaboration and excellent planning skills.
  • Fluency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
  • Experience in providing technical and financial reports.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • Master in Business Administration.
  • Related certifications in economics ot business administration.
  • Experience in R&D-intensive environments.
  • Experience in SME innovation strategy or technology commercialization.

 


Where to apply
E-mail

info@k3ylabs.com

Requirements
Research Field
Economics » Business economics
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Research Field
Economics » Marketing
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Research Field
Economics » Business economicsEconomics » Marketing
Years of Research Experience
1 - 4

Additional Information
Benefits
  • Friendly, motivated, and inclusive team with a strong European and International network.
  • Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.
  • Exposure to multinational and multicultural environment.
  • Diversity of challenges, experience and working teams.
  • Opportunity of enrich your skills and experience by working with experienced and talented professionals.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Career progression opportunities.

Selection process
  • Interested applications will be invited for a remote or on-site interview.
  • Only short-listed applications will be invited to the selections process.
  • For more information about the Job Offer, you can contact: info@k3ylabs.com

Additional comments

Equal Opportunities

K3Y Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other local legally protected characteristics.

Preferred Starting Date
There is no fixed application deadline, but we are looking to fill this position at the earliest.

To apply, K3Y Ltd invites applicants to send a detailed CV to the following email address: info@k3ylabs.com with the title "Application for the position of Business and Impact Development Manager" in the subject.


Website for additional job details

https://k3ylabs.com/career/

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
K3Y Ltd
Country
Bulgaria
City
Sofia
Postal Code
1700
Street
Studentski District, Vitosha Quarter, Bl. 9

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
K3Y Ltd
Country
Greece
City
Thessaloniki
Postal Code
55134
Street
Ioustinianou 5 & Solomou

Contact
City

Sofia
Website

https://k3ylabs.com/
Street

Studentski District, Vitosha Quarter, Bl. 9
Postal Code

1700
E-Mail

info@k3ylabs.com
Phone

+359 87 7887132

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