University Counsellor
About This Role
At IE University, recognized as one of the foremost Business Schools worldwide, we strive to provide students with unparalleled skills to excel in a dynamic environment. Our blended IBDP College incorporates entrepreneurial, cultural, communication, and technological insights into its curriculum, guaranteeing that our graduates enjoy a unique educational journey.
Are you an innovative and proactive professional dedicated to fostering student success? We are seeking a seasoned University Counselling specialist to broaden our array of university destinations for the upcoming academic year, starting in August 2026.
The expected start date is August 2026.
Profile
Essential
- A creative mindset towards problem resolution.
- A relevant honors degree or equivalent qualification in Counselling.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the USA or UK university application procedures.
- Demonstrated experience in university counselling in a selective, competitive academic setting.
- A strong dedication to safeguarding and ensuring the well-being of children.
Desirable
- Ability to manage competing tasks and adapt flexibly to tight deadlines.
- Current awareness of the university landscape.
- A successful track record of aiding students in securing university placements worldwide, especially in Europe.
- A talent for inspiring both students and colleagues.
- A passion for engaging in the broader life of the College.
About the College
The Global College provides outstanding two-year pre-university education in Spain, grounded in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and the values and traditions of IE University.
We prepare students from various backgrounds for entry into elite universities through our tailored and innovative curriculum, exceptional mentoring, and career guidance, with a focus on the crucial skills needed in a fast-evolving technological world.
IB Diploma
The Global College is set to deliver the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in English. This demanding, two-year multidisciplinary curriculum caters to students aged 15-18, emphasizing critical thinking and research capabilities while facilitating access to prestigious global universities.
A Unique Campus City with Accommodation
Our student-centered campus, located in the heart of Madrid, features modern facilities that encourage innovative teaching techniques and technologies. Additionally, international students can take advantage of a newly refurbished residence just a five-minute walk from the college.
Our Partnership with IE University
We are proud to uphold a strategic partnership with IE University, one of the leading educational institutions globally, which develops leaders with a global outlook, a strong entrepreneurial mindset, and a human-centric approach. This collaboration provides us with invaluable insights into the educational and skill sets necessary for students to engage effectively with the world.
Why Join Us?
We are in search of individuals who are passionate about education and willing to embrace risk, innovation, and technology. Our mission is to reshape perceptions of education and offer something genuinely meaningful for our students—a solid foundation for the next two decades.
We seek educators who have interests that extend beyond their own subject areas, aspire to take on leadership roles within schools, and desire to actively contribute to the community. There are significant opportunities for personal and professional development, backed by a considerable budget for accredited courses through either IB or our partner, IE University.
Madrid
Madrid is a lively city that offers a remarkable quality of life. Consistently ranked among the top 10 cities globally for livability and well-being, it is family-friendly, boasts a high standard of living, and provides excellent transportation links throughout the city.
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