Company Description
Founded in 1995, SPA Consultoria | Arregaçar as Mangas focuses on enhancing the socio-economic development of the Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro region. The company provides innovative, integrated solutions to improve operational efficiency and actively collaborates in networks with public and private entities both nationally and internationally. By facilitating investment projects totaling over €100 million, SPA Consultoria has contributed to the creation of more than 1,000 jobs in the region. Renowned for expertise in strategic diagnostics and integrated development plans, the company has also been a trusted partner in local entrepreneurship, restructuring initiatives, and benchmarking evaluation programs. With a deep commitment to supporting sustainable growth, SPA Consultoria partners on pivotal programs such as FINCRESCE and works closely with the IAPMEI on SME performance assessments.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Vila Real for Consultores / Experts. Key responsibilities include advising on investment projects, preparing applications for community funding, conducting strategic diagnostics, and developing integrated plans to enhance business growth. The role also involves evaluating business performance using benchmarking methodologies, collaborating with local and international partners on community development programs, and supporting entrepreneurial initiatives. The ideal candidate will work with cross-sector businesses in a dynamic environment, driving operational excellence and socio-economic impact.
Qualifications
* Expertise in investment projects, business diagnostics, and strategic development
* Experience in community funding applications and benchmarking methodologies
* Strong project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal abilities
* A deep understanding of socio-economic development and entrepreneurship
* Fluency in Portuguese; proficiency in English is an advantage
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Management, or a related field
* Willingness to work on-site and engage deeply with the regional business community