ONCE
ONCE (Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles) is a Spanish social organization founded in 1938, dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with visual disabilities and other vulnerabilities. It operates a vast network of services including education, rehabilitation, and employment support, and is well-known for its lottery (cupón) which funds its social programs. With a workforce of over 20,000 employees, ONCE is a major employer in Spain, particularly in administrative and social service roles.
ONCE has a significant presence across Spain, with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other cities. Its work culture emphasizes social inclusion, accessibility, and diversity, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about social impact. For international hires, ONCE offers opportunities to contribute to meaningful social projects, though Spanish language proficiency is typically essential for most roles.
Company History
ONCE was founded in 1938 during the Spanish Civil War to provide support and employment for blind people. Over the decades, it expanded its services to include education, rehabilitation, and social integration, becoming one of the largest social organizations in Spain. Today, it operates the famous lottery and runs numerous social programs.
For International Professionals
- ONCE is a Spanish organization, so all roles are based in Spain, and Spanish language proficiency is usually required.
- The organization is known for its strong commitment to social inclusion and accessibility, offering a meaningful work environment.
- Many roles are administrative or social service oriented, with opportunities in various Spanish cities.
- ONCE provides stable employment with a strong public service mission, but international relocation support may be limited.
- As a non-profit-like organization, salaries may be lower than in the private sector, but benefits and job security are strong.
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