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Student Experience Manager

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 12 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Grupo Planeta

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

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Benefits

  • Private health insurance

    Per the ad: paid by the employer, or taken through flexible pay.

  • Flexible pay plan

    Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.

  • Meal vouchers

    A restaurant card or tickets, per the ad.

Requirements

  • Speak fluent 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.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Grado Universitario.” — per the ad.

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What would we like to see on your CV?

  • University degree.
  • At least 5 years of experience in customer service management roles (Customer Experience, Customer Success, or Operations).
  • Advanced mastery of ticketing tools and CRM.
  • Advanced capacity to interpret dashboards, performance reports, and support metrics.
  • Knowledge of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, or agile management).
  • Advanced level of Spanish and English.

What are we looking for in you?

  • High customer orientation.
  • Results-oriented with an analytical mindset.
  • High capacity for problem-solving under pressure.
  • Leadership and assertive communication skills.
  • Proactive approach towards innovation and automation.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What do we offer?

  • Stable contract: Permanent, full-time with flexible hours.
  • You will be able to develop professionally thanks to our training plans and internal talent development.
  • Exclusive discounts and promotions for our employees (masters and postgraduates, publishing imprints, collectibles, Casa del Libro...).
  • An attractive social benefits package through the flexible remuneration plan that includes: transport card, restaurant card, nursery voucher, medical insurance, etc.
  • Access to the Club Benefits platform with more than 500 partners, offering discounts and promotions in various sectors (hotel and catering, restaurants, electronics, health, etc.).

The role

At Grupo Planeta, we are looking for a Student Experience Manager for EAE Business School Madrid from our Planeta Formación y Universidades. division.

We are looking for a highly analytical CX specialist oriented towards customers and results, to work on the student experience at our Madrid campus. The role is focused on optimizing communication channels, managing and implementing ticketing tools and surveys, and transforming customer/student service into a measurable, efficient process centered on excellence, always with a business vision.

What you'll do

What will your day-to-day look like?

  • Strategy Execution: implement and supervise the strategic plan for student experience and service at the Madrid campus, ensuring the institution's quality standards.
  • Management of Ticketing Tools and Systems: Administer, configure, and optimize ticketing and CRM platforms to guarantee impeccable traceability of student incidents and inquiries.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting: Monitor key satisfaction KPIs (CSAT, NPS), first response times, resolution times, and incident volumes. Transform data into actionable insights for decision-making.
  • Process Optimization: Analyze current workflows (workflows) of the customer service department to identify bottlenecks, automate repetitive tasks, and scale operational efficiency.
  • Cross-functional Coordination: Work in close collaboration with academic departments, admissions secretariat, and technology to guarantee a fast and fluid resolution of student incidents.
  • Leadership and Team Management: Guide, train, and motivate the student support and service team, fostering a culture of data-driven resolution and service orientation.

Hiring process

If you think this is your job opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!

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

We are Spain's leading editorial and communications group, family-owned, that leads a broad offering serving culture, education, information and audiovisual entertainment, with a presence in more than 20 countries, connecting with 25 million people every day. All Grupo Planeta professionals and companies share principles based on people, ethics, quality and excellence at work.

We invite you to get to know us!

Additional information

At Grupo Planeta we offer equal opportunities. We are committed to treating all applications equally based on their abilities, achievements, and experience, regardless of race, nationality, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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