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Language Travel Consultant

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

This job was published 9 months ago

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

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

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • The opportunity to develop your skills in an international environment, in the exciting field of language travel
  • A dynamic work atmosphere
  • An environment where corporate ethics and sustainable development matter
  • Languages courses abroad for free 
  • Private medical insurance discount
  • Competitive salary 
  • Ticket restaurant
  • Place of work: Madrid
  • Start date: 01/10/2025
  • Type of contract: Permanent
  • Activity rate: Full-time

The role

Your mission will be to develop the sales of education programs for clients residing in Spain by means of written price quotes, phone calls and personalised interviews. 

What you'll do

  • Advising clients and selling personalized language stays (mainly via telephone, email or in person)
  • Analyzing and addressing clients’ demands, depending on their needs
  • Providing clients with written quotes in person, via telephone or via email
  • Ensuring regular follow-up with clients (via telephone, via email)

Your professional skills

  • You possess interpersonal and communication skills 
  • You are able to work in an autonomous and organised manner, with a high sense of responsibility 
  • You are a Spanish C2 speaker and have a very good level of English (at least level B2), any other language is a bonus
  • You have a smart appearance 
  • You are available and flexible, with a good team spirit 
  • You possess a good knowledge of geography 
  • You have experience and a taste for travelling
  • Previous experience in a sales position, ideally in a travel agency 

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

Do you like to make people dream and shine? Do you live in Madrid? Are you passionate about languages, cultures, and travel? Would you like to share your experiences abroad with others and advise them? 
A new professional challenge awaits you at ESL! 

ESL Languages is the leading European study abroad agency. We have been organizing language courses abroad throughout the world since 1996. Our presence is international, with more than 35 sales offices across Europe.

Beyond linguistic, cultural, and geographical borders, more than 25 thousand students every year make the choice to book with ESL and make their goal of learning a language and discovering the world a reality.

ESL received many industry accolades over the years. We entered into the eternal Hall of Fame as Best European Study Abroad Agency in Europe in 2016 after winning 5 times in 6 consecutive years. This prestigious ST award is based on the votes of thousands of language schools around the world and rewards the quality counseling and high service provided by all of the ESL staff.

In 2019, ESL became part of the Kaplan Languages Group, one of the largest global chains of English language schools. ESL continues to work as an independent agency within the KLG group.

Additional information

If you fit the profile and are interested in this position, please send us your application file in English (résumé) along with a cover letter. Please note that only applications received through our online platform will be informed of the status of their application.

Diversity and inclusion are important to us, and we’re constantly working to improve these aspects. At KLG and all our brands, we don’t just accept our differences, we fully support and celebrate them.

We’re committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, or gender identity or expression. We strive to be an equal-opportunity workplace.

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