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Assistant Animation Manager

On-site in Spain·Full-time·Added 9 months ago

This job was published 9 months ago

Acttiv

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Overview

Job details

€1,474 - €1,502 a month
Gross, as stated in the ad.
Full-time hours
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Spain
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

As second animation manager, you will have the following conditions:

Accommodation: you may use the accommodation offered by the hotel or seek your own accommodation. If you decide to use it, €178.26 net per month will be deducted from your payroll to pay the expenses
Meals included in the staff dining room
Permanent seasonal contract of 40 hours per week,
Working days distributed from Monday to Sunday according to the roster.
Two days of rest per week, as established by current legislation.
The initial contract will run until March 7, 2027, with the possibility of joining the permanent staff. In addition, at Adecco
Workplace accident mutual insurance and civil liability insurance (during working hours
Social Security
30 calendar days of vacation per

And wait, there's more: did you know that 65% of our staff has been an animator? This is because at Acttiv, we are committed to you developing your professional career with us. So, in addition to a work environment characterized by good vibes, we offer you:

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Previous experience of at least three seasons as an animator
• Excellent level of Spanish and English. Any other language is always welcome
• Training valued (but not essential): studies related to tourist animation or tourism
• Proficiency in office tools such as Excel, Word, or PowerPoint
• Availability of at least 6 months from your start date

Additionally, you will fit perfectly if you are a person who is:
• Dynamic and creative
• With organizational skills
• Resourceful
• With leadership skills
• With a desire to innovate and improve

Nice to have

• Future projection within the company to grow professionally
• Continuous training in different subjects related to the world of tourist entertainment and with the brand's commitment to innovation
• Support from the area coordinator and the HR team
• A library of activities at your disposal for inspiration
• The possibility of transferring between different destinations if you want to get to know Spain thoroughly

The role

We are looking for a versatile, organized person with high energy and leadership skills to join our animation team as a second manager.

What does the position consist of? You will be the person in charge of supporting the daily organization of the team. To do this, you will work hand in hand with the animation manager and the area coordinator.

What you'll do

Among your responsibilities, there will be:
• Implementing the daytime and nighttime activity program together with the animation manager
• Organizing the animators' schedules in the absence of the animation manager
• Reporting information about animation activities to Acttiv
• Complying with the quality standards of both the hotel and Acttiv
• Staying aware of the needs of the animators in your team
• Attending and receiving training provided by the company
• Training and evaluating your team together with the animation manager
• Assuming the manager position when they are absent, for example, on vacation
• Obtaining positive feedback to improve the establishment's online reputation
But, in addition to some organizational tasks, you will also participate in activities and shows and interact directly with guests.

About Acttiv

Acttiv is a Spanish company specializing in tourism entertainment and animation services for hotels, campsites, and other tourist establishments. Founded over 20 years ago, it has grown to serve more than 250 establishments, offering solutions such as animation team management, activity libraries, shows, and consulting. The company emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and creating memorable guest experiences.

Industry: Tourism & Entertainment
Headquarters: Spain
Website: acttiv.es

Good to know if you are moving

Acttiv operates across Spain, with job openings in regions such as Catalonia, Andalusia, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands.
The company hires entertainment staff (animators, entertainers, show hosts) for hotel chains like Barceló and H10 Hotels.
Positions are often seasonal, tied to tourist seasons in coastal and island destinations.
Spanish language proficiency is likely required for guest-facing roles.
The company provides training and development through its 'Acttiv Integra' platform.

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