Benjamin Kuscher

Angestellt, Senior Consultant, ConPlusUltra Ltd.
Wien, Austria

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Public consulting
Central Europe
Innovation management
project management
INTERREG
PRAG
LEADER
consulting for micro credit projects
local development
funding schemes
Economic development in Africa

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Benjamin Kuscher

  • Current 15 years and 9 months, since Sep 2010

    Senior Consultant

    ConPlusUltra Ltd.

    Designing and Managing projects in the area of regional development and innovation management

  • 1 year and 8 months, Feb 2009 - Sep 2010

    Project Manager

    RAPIDE

    I am supervising a small team of two people to manage a EURO 1.5 m project with 13 partners all around Europe.

  • 2 years and 1 month, Feb 2007 - Feb 2009

    Senior Consultant

    KWI, Consultants

    Developing and managing of Technical Assistant Projects in Central and South Eastern Europe

  • 2 years and 5 months, Oct 2004 - Feb 2007

    Programme Analyst

    UNDP, Europe and the CIS Bratislava Regional Centre

    Managing and preparing UN Projects with an emphasise on CSR policy and economic development in the new EU member states.

  • 1 year and 2 months, Sep 2003 - Oct 2004

    Charge du Programme pour la réduction de la pauvreté

    PNUD, P. Box 265, Praia, Cabo Verde

    - Analysis of the national pros and cons for the entry into the WTO. - Development of the Strategy for the first Joint UN Office in the world. - Management of Micro Credit Projects in close co-operation with national partners - Development of a strategic development plan for tourism.

  • 2 months, Sep 2003 - Oct 2003

    Consultant for regional development

    KWI consultants

    Design of a decentralisation plan for the southern Czech Republic. This was done in close co-operation with municipalities and Regional Development Agencies

  • 1 year and 8 months, Feb 2002 - Sep 2003

    Project Manager for Cross-Border Projects

    ECO-PLUS

    Independent handling of cross-border EU and UN projects in CEEC. Within the multinational environment of transnational EU Projects I managed the co-operation of institutions and private companies

  • 8 months, Jul 2001 - Feb 2002

    Consultant

    UNIDO

    Assignment with the branch for regional development with responsibilities for Eastern Europe and Southern Africa. Development of a regional industrial development plan for Eastern European regions namely in SK.

  • 1 year and 2 months, Sep 1999 - Oct 2000

    Press Officer and Journalist

    Südwind

    Organisation of press conferences, PR events and journalist

Ausbildung von Benjamin Kuscher

  • 1 year and 1 month, Oct 2000 - Oct 2001

    Industrial economics

    University of East Anglia

  • 5 months, Sep 1998 - Jan 1999

    Poltical Science and Economy

    University of Zimbabwe

    The sanctions against Rhodesia and the subsequent influence on the development of Zimbabwe

  • 2 months, Jul 1998 - Aug 1998

    Arabic Language

    University of Tunis

  • 7 months, Oct 1996 - Apr 1997

    International relations

    Terza Università di Roma

  • 5 years and 9 months, Oct 1994 - Jun 2000

    International Relations

    University of Vienna

    Political Science

Sprachen

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • German

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • French

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Italian

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

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