Project Manager - Business Development & Stakeholder Management, Rome Client: RWE AG Location: Rome, Italy Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: 7629ce54e34d Job Views: 1 Posted: 29.04.2025 Expiry Date: 13.06.2025 Job Description: RWE Renewables Italia S.r.l. To start as soon as possible Functional area: Business Development RWE Renewables Italia is seeking a Project Manager in Business Development and Stakeholder Engagement to join its team in Rome, Italy. The role involves managing projects that support the development of onshore wind, PV, and battery storage projects across Italy. Key responsibilities include: Business Development: Building and maintaining a network of national and local stakeholders, including trade associations, consortiums, companies, and agencies, to facilitate project development. Managing partnerships with strategic stakeholders to generate leads and opportunities for the development team. Collaborating with Development Project Managers on origination and development projects. Organizing initiatives and events to showcase RWE standards and maximize business opportunities. Managing RWE's presence at major national trade shows, coordinating with departments and external service providers. Working with the Communications team to develop promotional materials and communication tools. Stakeholder Engagement: Leading projects aimed at local stakeholders such as schools, authorities, and the public to promote renewable energy culture through programs, conferences, outreach events, and campaigns. Maintaining a network of contacts at national and local levels, including educational institutions and civil society. Supporting Development Project Managers in stakeholder initiatives, community projects, and sponsorships. Assisting with reporting, evaluation, and analysis, liaising with internal teams and external consultants. Managing external partners, service providers, and suppliers. Collaborating with the Communications team to develop informational and promotional materials. Proactively communicating project progress and findings within the company and externally. Skills and qualifications: Approximately 3-4 years of project management experience in stakeholder engagement initiatives, preferably in energy, technology, or innovation sectors. University or Master’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, or related fields. Experience managing project budgets, objectives, schedules, and deliverables. Knowledge of the Italian renewables market is a plus. Creative, analytical, and organized thinker. Solution-oriented, motivated, confident, and resourceful. Fluent in Italian and English. Willing to travel regularly within Italy. Applicants should include relevant communication materials from past initiatives, with descriptions of roles and responsibilities. Note: Non-Italian passport holders may require a work permit. J-18808-Ljbffr