Job offer

Call for 1 Technician (temporary) for the Sustainable Blue Economy Area. PRO reference. TEC.19

The deadline for registration is 15/02/2023 11:59 pm


Under the supervision of the coordination of the Sustainable Blue Economy area and the Green Transition Sub-Directorate, it will develop actions aimed at the conservation of biodiversity, climate change and/or the ecological transition within the framework of the European Partnerships linked to Horizon Europe and other international initiatives in which the FB and MITECO participate, as well as in other initiatives related to the work of the FB in the management of the Structural Funds (EMFAF, ESF+ and ERDF).

PRO. TEC.19

05/2023

  • Assist the Coordination and the Sub-Directorate in the proposal of actions, planning and monitoring of the execution of projects and their actions.
  • Participate in the review of technical documents, calls and projects related to European Partnerships and other international initiatives developed by the FB.
  • Participate in the design, programming and execution of reports and activities of an international nature related to the mission of the FB.
  • Participate in the processes of preparing BBRR and calls for proposals and their publication, as well as in the execution, monitoring, settlement and payment of files linked to the calls in which the FB participates in the field of international partnerships and other calls for Structural Funds managed by the FB.
  • Collaborate in the monitoring and design of activities at the international level, related to the international agreements to which Spain is a signatory, the Sustainable Development Goals or other initiatives or conferences coordinated by the United Nations World Organization, such as those on climate and biodiversity.
  • Participate in the design and organization of forums, seminars and/or conferences with an international character and attend international events organized by third parties.
  • Participate in the design and delivery of informative activities and training aimed at the beneficiary entities of the calls or specific audiences.
  • Resolve doubts of the beneficiary entities during the execution and justification of the projects financed through calls.
  • Participate in the preparation, design and technical and economic evaluation of the contracting of the area and the deputy directorate.
  • Collaborate in the preparation of documents and reports related to the FB’s performance as an intermediate body of European Funds (such as ERDF, ESF+ and FEMPA).
  • To monitor developments in terms of regulations, strategies and plans.
  • Elaborate technical proposals for action.
  • Participate in the compilation of dissemination and impact indicators of projects and events and propose updates.
  • Propose and develop content for the FB’s websites and social media profiles.
  • To carry out the monitoring, closure and settlements of projects and checks arising from the Regulations governing the European Structural and Investment Funds and the European Partnerships.
  • Any other function entrusted by the Coordination or the Sub-Directorate.
  • University Degree (also former Diplomas and Bachelor’s Degrees).
  • Experience of at least one year in the management of environmental activities and/or projects.
  • Experience of at least one year in the monitoring and implementation of R+D+i initiatives at the international level, especially in Europe and/or in research, environmental conservation or cooperation projects in Latin America and/or Africa.
  • High English proficiency (C1)
  • Willingness to travel to national and international events. This condition must be expressly indicated in the CV.

Experience of at least 5 years in or for the public sector.

Knowledge of project management tools.

Knowledge of French.

Accredited knowledge of languages other than French and English.

Postgraduate training in subjects related to conservation, sustainable management and/or development cooperation.

  • Fixed-term temporary contract for the execution of projects financed with European Union Funds (Fifth Additional Provision of Royal Decree-Law 32/2021), with the professional category of TECHNICIAN.
  • Location of the position: Fundación Biodiversidad headquarters in Madrid.
  • Gross Annual Salary: €26,340.22
  • Maximum planned duration: until 12/31/2029
  • Expected Join Date: February 2023
  • This procurement may be co-financed by the European Structural and Investment Funds in whose management the FB participates (ESF+, ERDF and EMFAF) and/or by the European Commission within the framework of the International Partnerships and obeys the obligation provided for in Regulation (EU) 2021/1060 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing common provisions.