Paid Internship Programs In Madrid for Business Majors
Spain
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Winter
Dates: Sept. 1st and Jan. 10th
Description:
BEST launches fall Business Experience Program through semester and academic year paid work experience placements in Madrid, Spain. Graduates and young professionals can gain international business experience through semester and academic year internship placements in Madrid. Internships focus on preparing students for working in an international environment in the education industry or in the field of their area of study: General Education, Business Administration, International Relations, Marketing, Economics, Political Science... Complementing the work experience, all interns participate in a training program focused on developing an excellent competitive edge in the job market for those who aspire to working in an international environment in general. Interns are assigned a Senior Tutor who acts as a coach and mentor. Senior Tutors provide pedagogical support and guide the intern through their tasks in the international project (Recruitment, Marketing, Product Development) to which they are assigned. Certification: Upon completion of the internship, the intern receives a certificate that documents: Certificate of international project participation.
Highlights:
We believe that one year of experience abroad is worth 5 years of experience in any other type of activity. Our classes for Spanish are in a centrally-located, up-market school located in the heart of Madrid in a 19th century palace. Based on your qualifications and a personal interview you will be guaranteed an internship in one of the largest language training companies in Spain with offices in Madrid and Barcelona and satellite operations nationwide. The company provides language training to over 10,000 adult learners who study English (and other languages) for their jobs. There are more than 300 teachers on staff. Founded in 1999 it is an organization dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Qualifications:
1) University student or graduate in area of interest. 2) Minimum of 20 years of age. 3) Open to all degree backgrounds: i.e. Business Administration, Intenational Relations, Marketing, Political Science, Education, etc. 4) Minimum lower-intermediate Spanish.
Cost in US$: 2,200 USD
Cost Include Description:
* Full coverage medical and accident insurance for 3 months * Intensive Spanish course at our downtown, fully-equipped language school for 4 hours/day, 5 days a week, 2 weeks * Paid intern placement * Lodging * Limited bureaucracy * Non-competitive admission * Tutor for academic and professional affairs * Testing, certificates, materials, texts and limited free Internet access while at the school * Screening of all companies * Airport pick up * Local phone, fax and e-mail data will be provided in case of need * Orientation packet: includes tourist info, city information, transportation and communication details -- including a map and explanation of the Metro in Madrid, etc. * Membership in an International Friendship club that organizes activities and many free services and discounts * Activities program
Salary / Pay: Stipends: * Housing is provided in shared student apartments or with Spaniards. * A stipend of up to 600 euros monthly is given based on the rate of 13 Euros/hour gross.
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian,
European
and South African
Participants.
Participants Travel to Spain
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Other
- Phone Interview
- Resume
Post-Program Services Include:
- Job and Internship Network
BEST Programs's Mission Statement: BEST Program offers economic and packaged programs which team language learning through content-based workshops, focussed instruction and practical work experience in Europe. BEST was founded to provide interesting and flexible cultural experiences with native language models to participants from around the world in 1990.
Year Founded: 1990
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