Michael Kupfer Email & Phone Number

Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

Bavarian Society for Innovation and Knowledge Transfer mbHDepartment: Europe & International Consultation and PromotionEnterprise Europe Network (EEN)interface to the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) as well as to the European Commission and DG GROWinternational networking as in the EEN for partnering services and networking activities as company mission and brokerage events for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)preparation and accompaniment of foreign delegations’ as well as support in technical and organisational termsperformance of operational tasks for partners, financial controllingsupporting in the coordination of the Project Business Bridge (UkraineReady4EU) EEN Consortium (7 International partners as PL, LV, UA)supporting in the coordination of the Project Bavaria2Europe EEN Consortium (7 German partners as BI, IHK MÜ, ABZ, BIHK, BayFor, BHI, HWK MÜ)

Nuremberg

Mission in GermanyMovements and Migrants Assistance Unit Medical and Vulnerable Migrant Assistance From January 2020 Post-arrival medical assistance (PAMA) Communication with IOM Missions Worlwide (174) regarding conduction of PAMA; written inquiries to the donors (BAMF) about extension of PAMA cases; involvement at the ad hoc projects; processing of medical invoices (Medication, attestations etc.); translations of medical reports from DE into EN and vice versa From March 2018 to December 2019 Organising of departure of the medical cases with medical personnelTranslations of medical reports from DE into EN and vice versa

Nuremberg

Mission in GermanyCreation of POs in SAP/PRISM; Processing of different kind of invoices;Conduction of SHPlus as Reintegration ProjectInvoicing; POs in PRISM; StartHelpPlus Project; verify and process the payment-related notifications from local authorities in connection with financial assistances provided to migrants under the REAG/GARP and SHP projects (AVRR); verify and check the incoming invoices against the operational files and preparation documentation for project-related remittances and liaise with corresponding entities; encoding data into SAP-developed software system (PRISM) and generate the appropriate invoices for the payment; assisting in preparing financial donor reports and disseminate relevant information to the appropriate authorities maintaining the invoicing-related balance sheets, ensuring that all financial obligations are completed with the set donor-deadlines

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

European and international co-operation DepartmentOrganisation and preparation of mission files for the President Officeadministrative support related to compiling meeting and mission files, reports, briefing papers and translations; writing final reports including data analysis; monitoring external relations developments and providing regular information updates; administrative support for the co-ordination of the working level relations with external stakeholders; responsible for the financial planning, organisation and logistics for external relations events, meetings, visits, etc.; responsible for updating databases and websites; filing, archiving and managing documentation of projects

Brussels Metropolitan Area

DG EnergyInternal energy marketRetail markets: coil and gasSmart Grids and SmartCitiessupporting of Smart Meters and Grids Team; preparing reports and replying to stakeholders queries; participate in the preparation and execution of policy advocacy and stakeholder outreach in retail energy topics; contribute to the legal proposals concerning retail and consumer aspects of the energy market design (Impact Assessment); working on the interoperability, standards and functionalities (roll-outs of smart metering in EU Member States); collection and analysis of data; participation in internal and external meetings; office management; translations.

Nürnberg

Sales and Marketing Departmentacquisitions work and research activities; answering of prequalification and inquiries; preparation of proposals for tenders and its pursuit; supporting of Sales Team by the implementation of all tasks in the back office: maintaining contacts in the database CRM; preparation of translations, reports, presentations, materials, analyses and statistics; assistance at various international projects; organisation of fairs and events.

Erfurt

International Department (EU Cooperation) German Foreign Trade Promotion ERDF and ESF FondsThuringian Coordination Office for Transnational and Interregional Activities, assisting in the management of EU projects; advice and assessment of funding requests: ERDF and ESF; accountancy (budget controlling, calls, checking applications, proof of use of funds, travel expense accounting); participation in the INTERREG IV C Project „EcoRegions“; preparation, organization and implementation of conferences and events with international partners; accompaniment of foreign delegations within the framework of Team Thuringia International; maintenance of the website www.tna-thueringen.de; deadlines monitoring and translations.

Nürnberg

Language school - assisting in the management of EU Projects in the Youth in Action Program for the Action Forum for Intergration (NGO)- preparation of application forms from ESF and EIS grants- cooperation with NGOs from Eastern Europe and Middle East countries- administrative tasks- translations

Strasbourg

Secretariat of the Congress of Local and Regional AuthoritiesInternational Cooperation and European Projects Department: -conduction of research about the political and economical situation in Eastern Europe-assistance in preparing of a draft final studies and summaries in English and French

Nuremberg

Library Department

Berlin

Political Department- research on current political and EU-relevant topics- involvement in the preparation of speeches and reports in English and German- participation in external political events and subsequent reporting- administrative support- translations

Munich

Legal Department- consular assistance- delivery of documents- administrative support- translations

Nuremberg

Sales Department

Breslau

Legal Department

Breslau

Archive Department

Postgraduate Studies, For Interpretation & Translation - Language Combination Polish & German, Very Good

Spanish Philology And Political Science, Good

Erasmus Spain, Good

Spanish Philology

M.A., International Relations, Excellent

Global Issues

B.A., International Relations, Excellent

European Studies