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16/07/2025

Earth Observation Management Consultant

Full time Consultant

Role

What We Are Looking For 

We are seeking a Management Consultant with a strong interest in Earth Observation (EO) and geospatial data applications to join our growing team. You will support projects that leverage space-based data to address real-world challenges in emergency management, environmental protection, security, and defence. 

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop as a management consultant within the space sector, working on strategic, analytical, and communication-focused tasks which help public sector and industry clients turn markets insights  into actionable decisions. 

Responsibilities

  • Development of use cases highlighting the value of EO, and geospatial data in domains such as disaster risk reduction & emergency response, security and defence, sustainability and climate action. 

  • Analyse EU environmental legislation and policies to extract relevant inputs for technical studies. 

  • Manage programs and projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client objectives. 

  • Design and deliver reports or presentations for client audiences. 

  • Communication planning, including strategies which support user uptake and awareness of EO-based tools. 

  • Coordinate community engagement activities such as stakeholder workshops, user networks, and outreach initiatives. 

  • Develop user requirement analyses. 

  • Support the growth of our company by identifying new opportunities and contributing to business development efforts and proposal writing. 

Qualifications

  • Degree related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), or Business Degree (if the candidate has prior experience in the Earth Observation sector). 

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in management consulting, preferably within the space, aerospace, or high-tech sectors. 

  • Familiarity with consulting skill sets: problem-solving, outstanding writing and presentation skills. 

  • Excellent organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 

  • Good and documented interpersonal and communication skills in English; proficiency in other European languages (especially Italian or Spanish) is a plus. 

  • Proficient with MS Office Suite 

  • Willingness to travel occasionally within Europe for short on-site missions. 

What we offer

  • Attractive remuneration package. 

  • Growth opportunities in a dynamic, international, and inclusive team with an outstanding network in the Earth Observation sector. 

  • Direct project interaction and mentoring by our leadership, who have over 40 years of combined experience in the Earth Observation industry. 

  • Hands-on experience in high-impact projects and strategic assignments. 

  • Intellectual challenges paired with work-life balance and occasional limited travel. 

  • Possibility of remote work. 


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ALSO Space
ALSO Space
OUR DNA

ALSO Space provides comprehensive consultancy services in Earth Observation (EO), GIS, Geo Data Visualisation, Emergency Management, Environmental Protection, Security, and Defence. What sets us apart is our vibrant and unique blend of technical savviness in EO, professional and impactful communication, user engagement strategies, and community-building expertise. We are also very passionate about our work and extremely focused on impact and inclusivity. 

Our international team comprises staff fluent in a multitude of languages including English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. With the diverse backgrounds of our staff, we are highly agile when it comes to assembling teams of topical experts and specialised service providers, forming successful delivery teams for complex projects.

OUR STRUCTURE

Based in the heart of Brussels, Belgium, ALSO Space, was created in June 2022 by Annamaria Luongo and Stéphane Ourevitch. We employ 19 consultants, not only including experts specialised in Earth Observation, GIS, Geo Data Visualisation, Emergency Management, Environmental Protection, but also in communication, user uptake, and community management. Three of our staff members are based in Central America. 

Despite its recent creation, our company is showing sustained growth, and seeking new talent to support recently acquired international assignments. 

The founders of ALSO Space have close to 30 years of combined experience in communication and community building with an extensive background in the Copernicus ecosystem. Both have a well-established track record of successfully delivering on high profile projects and nurturing community expansion for clients such as the European Commission, ESA, EUMETSAT, and major players in the Earth Observation industry. 

OUR EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE

ALSO Space's strength stems from our team’s expertise in Earth Observation, remote sensing, GIS, computer science, physics, data and environmental sciences, ecology, volcanology, and climatology. Additionally, our consultants bring a wealth of functional skills in areas such as communication, social media management, event management, data visualisation, user engagement and support, and community management. This combination makes ALSO Space unique, and uniquely equipped to manage both the technical and community engagement aspects of projects. 

Our company’s founders have demonstrated their commitment to having impact through the successful completion of assignments for various esteemed organisations including the European Commission (DG DEFIS, EEA, DG INTPA, DG ENV and DG JRC), ESA, EUMETSAT, CNES, Belgium’s Royal Military School, Airbus Defence and Space, Thales Alenia Space, Telespazio, e-Geos, Planetek Italia, GMV, and Indra.