BSBI is seeking a Senior Careers & Internship Advisor to support the expansion of our Careers Service and the implementation of the mandatory internship programme at our Barcelona and Madrid campuses.
This role combines career guidance for students and graduates with strong business growth responsibilities, particularly by building bridges with industry and securing internship agreements for BSBI students.
You will report to the Head of Careers Service and you will be based in Madrid.
Key Responsibilities
Student Career Support
Provide individual career counselling and group guidance to students and graduates
Deliver in cooperation with Careers Service a variety of career-related in-person, online or hybrid on-campus workshops
Conceptualize, create and disseminate materials for students, graduates, staff members as well as for partner organizations and external businesses and institutions
Support students through the internship process, including applications, interviews, and placement preparation
Monitor student progress during internships and provide support where needed
Coordinate with academic staff to ensure internship placements align with programme requirements
Manage internship documentation and reports in collaboration with tutors and administrative teams
Act as a representative of the School’s Careers Service at professional events
Business Development & Employer Partnerships
Actively develop and expand BSBI’s network of industry partners, with a strong focus on securing formalized internship agreements with companies
Identify, approach and build relationships with organisations across key sectors such as Engineering, Health, Marketing and IT
Serve as the main contact for employers, internship supervisors ensuring placements are successfully arranged, managed and completed
Maintain strong relationships with partner organisations and monitor employer feedback
Organise and support employer engagement activities, including networking events and company presentations and visits
Internal Collaboration
Work closely with careers service, campus management, academic teams, marketing and student services across BSBI campuses
Prepare, contribute and assist with Careers Service events at all locations
Support the Head of Careers Service and Campus Manager with operational tasks as required
Senior Careers Advisor (m/f/d)
Madrid
Full-time
Temporary
40,000 - 45,000 € per year
Your Responsibilities
Your profile
- C2-level proficiency in English and Spanish (written and spoken)
- University degree
- Experience in career guidance, recruitment, talent development or student services
- Experience working in a higher education institution in Spain is highly desirable
- Strong business development and relationship-building skills with external organisations
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Proactive, solution-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for supporting students’ employability and their personal development
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office programmes and Canva
Why us?
- A dynamic international working environment
- The opportunity to shape and grow BSBI’s internship programme
- Autonomy to develop partnerships and employer engagement initiatives
- Collaboration with colleagues across multiple European campuses
- Modern campus facilities
- 23 days annual leave
About us
GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to foster visionary leaders who can drive meaningful change for society.
With a strong presence in Germany, Europe, and beyond, GGG is made up of several well-known brands, including UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences), BSBI (Berlin School of Business & Innovation), htk academy, and GISMA University for Applied Sciences. Our thriving student body of over 10,000 learners across our institutions benefits from a wide range of academic disciplines, such as business, technology, data science, engineering, sports, and fine arts.
As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, which comprises over 48 universities across Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia, and South America, with over 87,000 students, we are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students.
At GGG, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring that our students succeed at every step of their career path. Join our team and be a part of a culture of innovation and excellence in education. www.gusgermany.com