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Best Multilingual Jobs for Expatriates In Barcelona

If you are looking for work in Barcelona multilingual vacancies could be an option to start with.The last 10 years have seen Barcelona become a thriving center for international services center. Why? Lower wages than other northern European countries and a continual influx of native speakers of all languages make it an ideal location for international service centers. The job requirements depend on the company but many involve customer care, IT support and marketing. Many employers offer long terms contracts, full- time and part-time jobs, flexible working hours, private healthcare insurance, special rates un gym membership, reduction on foreign language courses, etc. in an international environment.

Of course there are other opportunities for expatriates in Barcelona in other firms, but all depends on your profile, background, experience, education and industry.You can have a look at some European multilingual vacancies jobs portals such as Xpatjobs or Top Languages Jobs, or also look at classified ads on Barcelona Metropolitan, Loquo or Infojobs. However, you should send you application to major multilingual vacancies employers and agencies in Barcelona in order to multiply your chances to get a job.Here is The Tyler Group list of major multilingual vacancies employers in Barcelona to start with your job search:

Artificial Solutions develop and implement software-as-a-service (SaaS)-based virtual assistants (VAs) that allow people and computers to hold intelligent conversations in 21 languages and using any mix of channels: web, mobile (smart phone), SMS, email, social networks and live chat. They offer jobs related to IT, Project Management, Education, Sales and Customer Service.

Adecco Call Center Solutions is Adecco’s division specialized in recruitment for outsourced call centres, contact centres and shared service centres. Typical roles include customer service, business development, reservations, inbound/outbound support, account management and Helpdesk.

Avis car hire company has its international call centre in Barcelona’s World Trade Centre: “Avis Contact Center”. They offer jobs to native speakers of the following languages: Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch and Czech. They also offer the possibility of just working weekends.

CPM Group is one of the world’s largest outsourced sales organizations. They serve a large number of multinational businesses, handle outbound sales and customer care calls. Their Barcelona offices are situated in Sant Cugat and in Barcelona Glòries. For more information you can send them an application through their careers section or email them at info@cpmspain.com

Colt is a leading business communications and technologies provider that employ native speakers from Portugal, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and the UK. For a complete list of their current vacancies, go to their website. They also advertise vacancies through recruitment agencies and Infojobs.

Computacenter is s Europe’s leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services. Its International Service Center offers IT support in 7 core European languages, is located in the center of Barcelona and employ 300 people of 29 nationalities – (the top 8 being: French, British, Italian, German, Belgian, Portuguese, Dutch and Irish). Most vacancies are for Helpdesk Agents, Senior Analysts, Team Leaders, Technical Leaders, Delivery Managers positions ( IT and Customer Service industry). You can apply from their website or send your CV to isc.careers@computacenter.com

Desigual is a global fashion design firm located in the centre of Barcelona. The company creates and distributes colorist, fun and creative garments for man, women and kids worldwide. With over 8000 doors in multi-brand stores, 250 Desigual stores and over 1200 shop in shops in major department stores world-wide, Desigual is becoming a global brand across an ambitious plan of international expansion. Their evolution is constant, and over the last 8 years has been quite spectacular. You can apply directly on their website. You can send your CV: to headoffice.hr@desigual.com

EDreams is a leading Online Travel Agency in Southern Europe with central offices at the world trade center of the precious city of Barcelona. They are focused in offering flights, hotels and vacation packages at the best price. They operate in Spain, Italy, France, Portugal and English markets. Typiccal jobs are: Reservation Agent, Customer Service, SEM and Marketing Specialist, Community Manager, Java Developers, etc. You can send your application via their website or by email to jobs@edreams.com.

Hewlett-Packard is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world. Their offices are located in Sant Cugat, near Barcelona. Typical jobs are, but not limited to, Marketing and IT Specialists. You can have a look at their job on their website.

Inditex, one of the world’s largest fashion distribution groups, has more than 5,000 stores in 77 countries in Europe, America, Asia and Africa. In addition to Zara, the largest of its retail chains, Inditex has seven other formats: Pull &Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Uterqüe. Typical jobs are Sales Specialist, Fashion and Graphic Designers. You can apply on their website.

Good Job Hunting everybody!