The company
Bax is an innovation consultancy that supports changemakers to build pilots, tools and collaborations that turn ideas into societal impact.
With offices in Barcelona, Brussels, Cambridge, Düsseldorf and Utrecht, we empower more than 1,200 public and private organisations to design and pilot new solutions for the biggest challenges facing our society and environment. From the energy transition to urban greening to healthcare innovation, we work on ideas that matter with changemakers from every corner of society.
With a network of 3,000 partners and active projects in 44 countries, clients who work with Bax join one of Europe’s biggest innovation ecosystems. Every one of our clients and partners is putting a big idea into the real world. Everyone in Bax believes in collaboration and real-world testing. And every client receives committed support from our team of 75 innovation specialists.
European collaboration projects are one of the ways in which we deliver these services, in the framework of Interreg or other EU-funded programmes (LIFE, Horizon, EUI, I3 among others). Our services include the creation of business, R&D, and policy collaborations and the project management of such collaborations.
The position
We are seeking an Innovation Consultant or Project Lead (with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience) to join our EU-Programmes team with a focus on our Central & Western European clients (NL, BE, FR & DE), at our Barcelona headquarters.
Your activities will involve the management of approved Interreg and other EU-funded collaboration projects and assisting other consultants in all stages of project execution. You will also support the development of new project initiatives. In all tasks, you will work closely with other consultants on the team. You will help define high-impact projects and ensure that proposals comply with the applicable regulations.
Key Responsibilities include:
The candidates we are seeking
We seek fast-learning candidates who have an affinity with sustainability, technology, and innovation, and a strong ambition for fast professional growth in a small and highly specialised consultancy firm:
Life at Bax
We offer a competitive compensation package and foster a positive, entrepreneurial company culture where new ideas and initiatives are encouraged. Work-life balance is very important to us.
Bax provides employees with the freedom to shape their career paths. With a flat hierarchy, consultants are encouraged to develop work on topics that inspire them. Each new hire is paired with an experienced consultant mentor to support professional growth. We recognise that our people work best when they’re comfortable and healthy.
Please note that these roles may involve occasional travel to client locations across Europe, requiring availability for a few trips per year.
What Bax offers you
To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter (make it personal and give examples) that explains how your profile matches what we are seeking through our website. Interviews will be conducted upon receipt of relevant profiles, so we encourage you to apply without delay.
To be considered for this position, you will need to be in possession of a nationality or a permit that allows you to work in Spain at the time of application.
Bax is powered by innovation, and innovation is powered by diversity. We encourage people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to treating all employees and applicants equally, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
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