ppPosition for an innovation consultant with hands-on experience in EU proposal writing. /p pA hybrid position located in Madrid to become part of the team long term. /p pCompetitive salary range depending on candidate experience and training (fixed wage + bonus). /p ul libEXPERIENCE LEVEL: /b intermediate (3+ years of experience, development of 4-5 EU proposals). /li libAREA THIS POSITION BELONGS TO: /b proposal writing and project management. /li libMANDATORY /b: C2 English Spanish level. Scientific university degree at master’s level (agricultural engineering, environmental sciences, biology…etc). Experience in the writing of 2 full collaborative EU proposals (+10 partners) from beginning to end (H2020 / Horizon Europe / BBI JU / CBE JU…etc). /li libAPPLICATION /b: Candidates will be reviewed on weekly basis, do not wait to apply! /li libKEYWORDS /b: #ProposalWriting #ProjectManagement #HorizonEurope #Agrifood #bioeconomy /li /ul h3Tasks /h3 pThis position is ideal for a professional who can lead the preparation of EU proposals end-to-end with limited supervision, collaborating closely with senior colleagues and external partners across Europe. At Innovarum, innovation consultants contribute to both: /p ul liProposal writing, including proposal conceptualisation, consortium building, benchmarking, work plan development, and proposal coordination. /li liProject management, supporting implementation, reporting, and coordination activities when proposals succeed. /li /ul pYou will progressively take more ownership over proposals, client relationships, and strategic positioning, depending on your strengths and development path. /p pbKey responsibilities: /b /p pThis position is meant for an experienced proposal writer able to carry out a full proposal writing on its own with limited supervision. /p ol liLeading the drafting of EU proposals (Horizon Europe, H2020, BBI JU, CBE JU—especially Cluster 6 and related areas). /li liDesigning work plans (WPs, tasks, deliverables, milestones), budgets,



and partner contributions. /li liPreparing technical benchmarking and state-of-the-art analyses to support project ambition. /li liDeveloping market studies, exploitation pathways, innovation/business plans (as required by the call). /li liCoordinating inputs from multiple partners and ensuring proposal consistency, quality, and compliance with call requirements. /li liSupporting project implementation and reporting (technical and financial) depending on project needs. /li liContributing to proposal strategy: topic screening, consortium building, and positioning of innovation concepts. /li /ol h3Requirements /h3 pWe are seeking a candidate who combines strong scientific foundations with the ability to translate research and innovation into compelling, fundable proposals. The adecuado profile is proactive, structured and comfortable working in fast-paced environments, with strong attention to detail and a clear understanding of how EU evaluators assess excellence, impact and implementation. You enjoy working with international consortia, coordinating inputs from multiple partners and ensuring high-quality, coherent submissions that tell a convincing story from concept to impact. /p pbMANDATORY REQUIREMENTS /b /p ol liMinimum 3 years of relevant experience, with proven hands-on EU proposal writing experience. Overall track record of 4–5 EU proposals (H2020 / Horizon Europe / BBI JU / CBE JU…). /li libExperience in the writing of 2 full collaborative EU proposals (+10 partners) from beginning to end: /b idea conceptualisation, consortium building, overall writing supervision and integration,



budget and work packages development, and submission through the Funding Tenders Portal. /li libC2 level English and Spanish, written and oral /b. /li liMSc (or equivalent) in Agricultural Engineering or related scientific/technical disciplines (environmental sciences, biology, etc.). /li liExperience in technical roles requiring strong writing skills (reports, scientific documents, technical documentation). /li /ol pbNICE TO HAVE (BONUS POINTS) /b /p ol liExperience in EU grant management, including technical and financial reporting. /li liSome extra background in business/economics. /li liStrong understanding of European RI funding structures and evaluation logic. /li liInternational experience (e.g., living abroad).Additional languages /li /ol h3Benefits /h3 pWe offer a full-time hybrid position based in Madrid within a well-established European innovation consultancy, with long-term professional growth opportunities. The role includes a competitive salary package b(€32,000–€36,000 gross/year, depending on experience) /b complemented by a performance-based bonus, as well as a clear development path towards greater autonomy, leadership in complex proposals, and strategic responsibilities. You will work in a collaborative and international team, enjoy remote work flexibility, and be involved in innovation projects aligned with ethical, climate-positive and environmentally sustainable objectives, combining scientific excellence with real-world impact. /p pbBenefits ways of working: /b /p ul liHybrid (2 days/week office) /li li38h/week (40h contract) /li liStructured recovery time after major submissions /li liExtra leave: birthday (when Mon-Fry) + Dec 24 Dec 31 /li liFully remote periods (summer month + Christmas) /li liTeam celebrations 2 annual team-building events /li /ul pbJoin us at Innovarum and be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of the agri-food sector and bioeconomy. /b /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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