Contribution to cost
Opening
and developing new export markets is a significant challenge and InvestNI
has recognised the importance of supporting companies at every stage
of this process. E2 enjoys significant financial support from
Invest NI and therefore dramatically reduces the cost of export development.
Approximately £18,000 of the £24,000 direct project cost is funded by
Invest NI.
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The total project cost to the company will vary slightly from
market to market.
Direct costs for each E2 project are in the region of £24,000.
Invest NI contributes approximately £18,000 to this direct cost. The cost
to the company consists of:
- the programme participation fee of just £6,250 which
is paid in installments and contributes to the direct programme
costs - graduate renumeration, graduate recruitment, training
and support, and specialist export marketing consultancy support.
- half of the graduate's rent while in the target export market;
- legitimate travel and project related expenses.
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The investment delivers: |
- Over 30 days of high-level consultancy and training support;
- The full-time commitment of a high calibre graduate for 37
weeks;
- Programme management support that will reduce the risks of
export development for your company.
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