UNIR (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja) is a leading private online university that specializes in distance learning for higher education. As part of the Proeduca group, it serves tens of thousands of students across Spain and Latin America, offering a vast catalog of accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in various fields including law, business, and education.

Headquartered in Logroño with a major corporate presence in Madrid, UNIR is a key employer for academic professionals, digital marketing specialists, and EdTech experts. The university is particularly attractive to international hires due to its global reach and the increasing demand for multilingual academic coordinators and professors with international research backgrounds.

Founded in 2008 in Logroño, UNIR was established to provide accessible online higher education. It has since grown into one of the largest online universities in the Spanish-speaking world and is the flagship institution of the Proeduca Altus group.

For international professionals

Operates on a 100% online education model, which often translates to flexible or hybrid work arrangements for corporate and academic staff.
The university is a major player in the Spanish-speaking world, providing opportunities for professionals to work on projects spanning Spain, Mexico, Colombia, and Peru.
Frequently recruits ANECA-accredited faculty and researchers, making it a viable path for international academics looking to enter the Spanish university system.
Main offices are located in Logroño (La Rioja) and Madrid, offering options for those preferring either a smaller city with a high quality of life or a major European capital.

Academic Mentor for Student Support

UNIR

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

🌟 Would you like to be part of a leading university in online education and contribute to people's development?

At UNIR - Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, we are looking to incorporate an Academic Mentor for our headquarters in Logroño.

If you define yourself as an approachable, organized person with a vocation for helping others, this could be your opportunity to grow in a stable professional environment with real impact.

🧭 What will you do on a daily basis?

Accompany the student throughout their entire academic journey.
Guide and motivate students to achieve their educational goals.
Act as a link between students and faculty.
Provide support in the management of academic and administrative processes.

You will be a fundamental piece of the student experience within the university.

🎯 What are we looking for?

Minimum education: Higher Vocational Training (Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior) or University Degree.
Fluent use of technological tools.
Good communication skills and student orientation.
Residency in Logroño or availability to relocate.

💼 What do we offer?

Full-time or part-time contract, depending on availability.

On-site schedule:

Full-time:
Monday to Thursday: 10:00-15:00 and 16:00-19:30
Three Fridays a month: 10:30-14:30
One Friday a month on a split shift
Part-time:
Monday to Friday: 15:00-21:00
Hybrid model after the first 6 months.
Annual incentive system.
Professional development and continuous training.
Close and collaborative work environment.
26 working days of vacation + 4 personal days + 16 annual hours bank.
80% scholarship to study at UNIR.
Access to employee benefits and discounts.

💙 At UNIR, we believe in the value of those who accompany others in their growth.

If you are looking for stability, development, and the opportunity to generate an impact on society, we want to meet you.

👉 Apply and be part of the future of online education.

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The EDUCATIVO Group is firmly committed to equal opportunity and diversity, thereby creating an environment free from all discrimination.

View original advert (Spanish)

🌟 ¿Te gustaría formar parte de una universidad referente en educación online y contribuir al desarrollo de las personas?

En UNIR - Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, buscamos incorporar un/a Mentor/a Académico/a para nuestra sede en Logroño.

Si te defines como una persona cercana, organizada y con vocación de ayuda, esta puede ser tu oportunidad para crecer en un entorno profesional estable y con impacto real.

🧭 ¿Qué harás en tu día a día?

Acompañar al estudiante a lo largo de toda su trayectoria académica.
Orientar y motivar al alumnado para que alcance sus metas formativas.
Actuar como nexo de unión entre estudiantes y profesorado.
Dar soporte en la gestión de procesos académicos y administrativos.

Serás una pieza fundamental en la experiencia del alumno dentro de la universidad.

🎯 ¿Qué buscamos?

Formación mínima: Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior o Grado Universitario.
Manejo fluido de herramientas tecnológicas.
Buenas habilidades comunicativas y orientación al estudiante.
Residencia en Logroño o disponibilidad para trasladarse.

💼 ¿Qué te ofrecemos?

Contrato a jornada completa o parcial, según disponibilidad.

Horario presencial:

Jornada completa:
Lunes a jueves: 10:00-15:00h y 16:00-19:30h
Tres viernes al mes: 10:30-14:30h
Un viernes al mes en jornada partida
Jornada parcial:
Lunes a viernes: 15:00-21:00h
Modelo híbrido tras los primeros 6 meses.
Sistema de incentivos anuales.
Desarrollo profesional y formación continua.
Entorno de trabajo cercano y colaborativo.
26 días laborables de vacaciones + 4 días de asuntos propios + 16 horas de bolsa anual.
Beca del 80% para estudiar en UNIR.
Acceso a beneficios y descuentos para empleados.

💙 En UNIR creemos en el valor de quienes acompañan a otras personas en su crecimiento.

Si buscas estabilidad, desarrollo y la oportunidad de generar impacto en la sociedad, queremos conocerte.

👉 Inscríbete y forma parte del futuro de la educación online.

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El Grupo EDUCATIVO está firmemente comprometido con la igualdad de oportunidades y la diversidad, logrando con ello crear un entorno libre de toda discriminación.