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Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Grupo Planeta doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Catalan
The ad asks for Catalan, or counts it in your favour.
Work on-site in Barcelona
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Permanent contract.
- Intensive afternoon shift of 30 hours per week.
- Remuneration composed of fixed + variable monthly with no cap.
- Possibility of professional development within the Admissions area.
- Continuous training in sales techniques, product, and soft skills.
- International, dynamic, and collaborative work environment.
- Face-to-face modality in Barcelona and surrounding areas.
- Exclusive discounts and promotions for employees on master's and postgraduate degrees, publishing imprints, Casa del Libro, and other Grupo Planeta products.
- Flexible compensation plan: transport, restaurant, nursery, medical insurance, among others.
- Access to Club Benefits, with more than 450 offers and discounts.
- Life and accident insurance.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Higher education, preferably a university degree.
- At least 2 years of experience in consultative selling, preferably in services.
- Experience working towards commercial objectives.
- Familiarity with CRM.
- Good communication, advisory, and commercial follow-up skills.
- An advanced level of English and/or Catalan will be positively valued.
The role
Currently, at Planeta Formación y Universidades, we are selecting Admissions Sales Advisors for our various schools located in Barcelona and surrounding areas.
We are looking for professionals with experience in consultative selling, a results orientation, and the ability to accompany the future student throughout their entire admission process.
The position offers an indefinite contract, an intensive afternoon shift of 30 hours per week, and fixed + variable monthly remuneration with no cap.
What you'll do
You will be part of a multidisciplinary and international Admissions team and will have the guidance of a Team Leader, who will provide you with training, tools, and support for your development.
- You will contact and interview future students to understand their profile, needs, and professional objectives.
- You will advise them on the training program that best suits their needs, presenting the curriculum, services, and the institution's main differentiating values.
- You will accompany the candidate throughout the entire admission process, guiding them on the necessary documentation and the next steps.
- You will resolve their inquiries and perform follow-ups until the enrollment is formalized.
- You will work with monthly activity and conversion objectives, monitoring your results and identifying opportunities for improvement in the commercial process and the service provided to the future student.
About Grupo Planeta
Grupo Planeta is a major Spanish media and publishing conglomerate headquartered in Barcelona. It operates across publishing, education, audiovisual production, and communication, and is one of the largest Spanish-language publishing groups in the world. The group includes well-known imprints such as Editorial Planeta, Espasa, and Ariel, and also owns a network of higher education institutions, including UNIE Universidad, EAE Business School, and the International University of Valencia (VIU). With a workforce of several thousand employees, Grupo Planeta is a significant player in the Spanish-speaking media and education landscape.
In Spain, Grupo Planeta has a strong presence in Barcelona and Madrid, with additional operations in Valencia and other cities. Its education division is a major employer of academic staff, offering roles for university lecturers, program directors, and administrative and commercial positions across its various schools and universities. For international professionals, the group offers opportunities in teaching, academic management, and corporate functions, with some roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in French and English. The company's culture is rooted in Spanish business traditions, and it provides a stable, established work environment within the media and education sectors.
- Industry
- Media & Publishing
- Founded
- 1949
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia
- Website
- planeta.es
Good to know if you are moving
- Grupo Planeta is headquartered in Barcelona, a major European hub with a large international community and excellent connectivity.
- The group's education division hires university lecturers and academic staff, often requiring a PhD or equivalent, and offers opportunities for international academics to teach in Spanish or English.
- Some commercial and administrative roles require multilingual skills, particularly French and English, which can be an advantage for international candidates.
- The company operates several universities and business schools, including EAE Business School and UNIE, which have a diverse student body and international programs.
- Spain's job market for academic roles often values Spanish language proficiency, but some positions, especially in business schools, may be open to English-speaking professionals.
In their own words
About the company & team
Planeta Formación y Universidades is the training division of Grupo Planeta. An international network of 22 educational institutions in Spain, Andorra, France, Italy, Colombia, North Africa, and the United States. Every year, more than 150,000 students from 114 different nationalities train at its business schools, universities, specialized higher education centers, and vocational training centers through more than 750 programs. In close collaboration with companies, professionals are trained at its institutions at all levels of higher education in face-to-face, blended, and online formats.
More information at planetaformacion.es
Planeta Formación y Universidades is the training division of Grupo Planeta and boasts an international network of 23 educational institutions in Spain, Andorra, France, Italy, Colombia, North Africa, and the United States. Every year, more than 100,000 students from 114 nationalities train through more than 600 programs in face-to-face, blended, and online modalities.
Additional information
At Grupo Planeta, we offer equal opportunities. We are committed to treating all candidates equally, based on their competencies, achievements, and experience, regardless of their race, nationality, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other condition protected by law.
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