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Sales Recruitment Intern (Italian)

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 7 months ago

This job was published 7 months ago

Overview

Job details

  • Internship contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Alpadia Language Schools doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Italian

    The ad asks for Italian, or counts it in your favour.

  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Pursuing completion of a BS/MS degree in business administration, management or a related field” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • The opportunity to develop your skills in an international environment, in the exciting field of language travel
  • A young and dynamic work atmosphere
  • Study Support

Place of work: Barcelona

Start date: March 2026

Type of contract: Internship of 6 months (40h per week) 

Activity rate: Full time

The role

As a Student Recruitment Intern your role will be key to helping drive more business to the company. 

You will be to help with the day to day international Sales booking operations for direct customers, enquiring for junior camps (Spring, Summer or Fall). 

Your main duties will be: 

  • Advise customers (via phone, emails, online chat = multitasker needed!) about destinations, camps options, adequate programs, activities & excursions, transfers, insurance, etc… 
  • Manage your pipeline of leads and opportunities 
  • Organize phone contacts and interview requests with prospects 
  • Create and follow up on quotes 
  • Send brochures 
  • Transform leads and opportunities into bookings 
  • Confirm bookings by working with the summer camps team 

You might also be requested to perform a few other tasks such as translation, upload of files on our internal server, revamping some of our PPT material etc… 

Qualifications

  • Pursuing completion of a BS/MS degree in business administration, management or a related field    
  • Problem solving and out of the box thinker needed 
  • An interest in working in Sales and/or Business Development 
  • High knowledge of Microsoft Office 
  • Fluent in English & Italian
  • Excellent organizational skills 
  • Outstanding written & verbal communication 
  • Ability to work independently and multitasker 
  • Positive thinking & flexibility 

About Alpadia Language Schools

Alpadia Language Schools is an education company that operates language schools and organizes language travel programs for students of all ages. With a network of schools across Europe, including destinations in Switzerland, France, Germany, and the UK, Alpadia offers courses in French, German, and English, as well as summer camps for juniors. The company is part of the Kaplan International Languages group, which strengthens its global reach in the language education sector.

In Spain, Alpadia has a presence in Madrid and Barcelona, primarily focused on sales, student recruitment, and customer care roles to support its international student base. The company's work environment is multicultural and dynamic, with teams interacting daily with students and partners from around the world. For international professionals, Alpadia offers opportunities to work in a multilingual setting, with roles often requiring fluency in multiple European languages, making it an attractive option for those seeking a career in education and language travel.

Industry
Education
Founded
1996
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
Freiburg, Switzerland
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Alpadia is part of the Alpina group, which also owns Kaplan International Languages, providing a stable and established international network.
  • The company operates in multiple European countries, offering potential opportunities for internal mobility across its schools.
  • Roles in Spain often require multilingual skills, particularly German, English, and other European languages, making it a good fit for international candidates.
  • The company focuses on language education, which can be a rewarding field for those passionate about teaching and cultural exchange.
  • Spain offices are located in Madrid and Barcelona, two major cities with strong international communities and vibrant lifestyles.

In their own words

About the company & team

Alpadia Language Schools by Kaplan International is a Swiss company with an international vision, devoted to excellence in teaching languages to enrich students' futures. Inspired by our multifaceted and multilingual country, we create an unparalleled student experience encouraging language development through immersion.

Present in Switzerland, France, Germany and England, we create a vibrant environment to foster connections, enhance experience and inspire imagination. Alpadia Language Schools offers all year-round courses for adults and summer camp junior programs. Each year, our schools welcome more than 6,000 students from all over the world.

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