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Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Yugo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Sevilla
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 5+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Salary: 36,000 per year
Requirements
What we're looking for
Essential:
a. 5 years of supervising people teams, preferably in the student residence,
services, or hospitality area.
b. Sales skills, being able to develop and follow up on the sales campaign.
c. Experience in operations, being able to supervise daily operational tasks and deal
with suppliers or external companies.
d. Resilience and adaptability. Awareness of cultural diversity.
e. Qualification and/or willingness to undergo Carbon Literacy training.
Nice to have
Desirable:
a. Experience in team management.
b. Previous experience in CRM and booking systems.
c. Financial knowledge, budget management, profit and loss.
The role
Yugo is synonymous with trust in global student accommodation. We connect
young people and Students with incredible opportunities and spaces. At Yugo, we like to do
things differently. It is about people, the planet, and passion.
Our Assistant Residence Managers are part of the incredible global Yugoer team, and
are responsible for ensuring the consistency of the service we offer to students.
#Futureshapers who want to positively influence and guide the lives of students and
Yugoers.
They ensure they provide great service and deliver the best possible experience to our
students, helping them live their best lives. This position requires a hands-on approach,
ensuring the provision of cost-effective maintenance facilities and services. You will assume the
role of responsibility when the Residence Manager is not in the residence.
What you'll do
a. Ensures compliance with the operating schedule and good management of the student
experience in all processes.
b. Is optimistic, open-minded, and extroverted in their leadership with the team.
c. Supervises periodic health and safety inspections to ensure the safety of
Students and Yugoers. Review hazards and risks so that work practices
are safe.
d. Manages incidents in the absence of the Residence Manager and makes decisions. Performs
inspections and works with the maintenance team to ensure stipulated
deadlines (SLAs) are met.
e. Ensures that administrative tasks are completed, such as managing
bookings, check-in - check-out, early departures, cancellations, debt control, supplier
management, payment plans, and student room changes, arrears issues, and
university group management.
f. Manages OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) processes.
2. Sales cycle support and revenue target achievement
a. Contributes to the achievement of sales targets to ensure they are met or exceeded.
objectives.
b. Performs proactive sales follow-up by providing excellent customer service. Ensures
that team members minimize debt.
c. Supports the delivery of space KPIs, including revenue targets in
accordance with the sales process and standards. Monitors performance and reports
issues to be escalated to the Residence Manager.
d. Maintains and develops relationships with universities, educational organizations, and
any other local entities, to achieve a strong local network and secure
future business.
e. Helps prepare next year's Budget and forecasts throughout the year.
f. Participates in marketing activities such as fairs and trade events.
g. Contributes by conducting visits or informing future students of the information
and necessary information.
a. Is Real. Takes pride in what they do and takes responsibility for it. Ensures that
Students live their best lives, succeeding in exceeding their expectations so that they renew
or recommend our services.
b. Manages complaints and offers an extraordinary experience to the student.
c. Leads and empowers the Service and Sales team to carry out activities in which
our Students participate. Collects their feedback and creates action plans and
recommendations to improve the experience.
d. Is True. Acts responsibly towards others and the planet. Ensures
compliance with our 3 Pillars:
YugoEco. Represents our commitment to caring for our planet and
maintaining a sustainable environment for our students and teams.
YuPro. We support students beyond higher education by helping them
prepare for their professional lives. We are committed to raising awareness
about climate change and working together to make a difference.
YuGrow. Every student's experience is personal. We are committed to
improving the safety, physical, and emotional comfort of our students and to
meeting their needs.
Skills and Abilities
Dynamism. Capable of helping Students have the best experience. Problem-solving
ability. Great communication skills in English (written and oral).
Proactivity and organization - Is action-oriented, anticipates, and responds
appropriately to students and Yugoers.
Resource management - Plans and coordinates internal and external resources to achieve
objectives.
Interpersonal skills - Drives the sales experience and has great negotiation
capacity.
Administrative Skills - Computer and Microsoft Office application knowledge
(mainly Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
About Yugo
Yugo is a global student housing provider, operating a portfolio of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) properties across major university cities in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. The company focuses on offering fully furnished, amenity-rich residences with community programming to enhance the student experience, positioning itself as a key player in the real estate segment dedicated to higher education.
Yugo has its operational hub in Barcelona, Spain, from which it coordinates much of its global marketing, business development, and project management activities. For international professionals joining Yugo in Barcelona, the environment is international, English-friendly, and fast-paced, reflecting the company's cross-border operations. The company emphasizes innovation in service and building management, making it an attractive employer for those interested in global operations and the student living sector.
- Industry
- Student Housing
- Founded
- 2018
- Employees
- 1,000–5,000
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona
- Website
- yugo.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Yugo’s operational hub is in Barcelona, Spain, making it a highly accessible destination for international hires.
- Roles at the Barcelona office often involve operations, finance, and business development, within a multicultural setting.
- The company operates globally across several regions, providing opportunities for future international mobility.
- Yugo's home office in Barcelona is home to a diverse team composed of employees with international backgrounds, facilitating relocation.
- As a real estate and student housing firm, it offers a mix of property and service-oriented careers.
In their own words
About the company & team
a. Supports the Residence Manager in leading team members and assists in
recruitment and development tasks.
b. Is Bold. Limits are meant to be challenged. Fosters an action-oriented
attitude.
c. Supports the creation of a good working environment through participation and
teamwork. Follows up on objectives focusing on achieving the business plan
and KPI delivery.
d. Supports relationships with other departments such as sales, marketing, systems,
human resources, finance, and data analysis.
Performance indicators - People
• Voluntary Staff turnover
o HRIS - monthly
o Less than 3% of new employees leave within the first 90 days
• Commitment
o 90% team participation in the annual engagement survey
o Mercer Survey - annual
• Completion of Performance Review - annual
Additional information
5. What else?
These job descriptions serve as a guide; this list of responsibilities is not intended
to be exhaustive, and other tasks consistent with the role may be requested. This position also
requires a degree of flexibility in terms of days and hours worked. There may be occasional
work on weekends and evenings depending on the time of year.
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