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Paid French-Speaking IT Recruitment & HR Internship – Barcelona (4-Day Week)

Kickstart your career as a Paid French-Speaking IT Recruitment & HR Intern with our internship in Barcelona. Gain hands-on experience in candidate sourcing and IT talent acquisition. Apply now for a 4-day work week!

About the role

Location: Barcelona, Spain | Type: Paid Internship

About Us

We are a dynamic and fast-growing recruitment agency based in the heart of Barcelona, specializing in high-demand sectors such as Health, Energy, and Civil Aviation. Our innovative approach to talent acquisition is shaping the future of IT recruitment. As a forward-thinking company, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that helps both our clients and candidates thrive.

Role Overview

This exciting paid internship offers you the opportunity to gain comprehensive training in IT recruitment. As part of our agency, you will learn the complete recruitment lifecycle. From sourcing candidates across diverse platforms (LinkedIn, email, phone, and job ads) to conducting interviews, managing recruitment processes, and closing successful placements, you'll gain hands-on experience in an ever-evolving industry. You’ll be an integral part of our team, contributing to the agency’s growth while developing key skills in IT talent acquisition and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source and identify qualified candidates through LinkedIn, email, phone, and job advertisements.
  • Conduct interviews and screen candidates to ensure they meet client requirements.
  • Manage the recruitment process from start to finish, ensuring smooth communication between candidates and clients.
  • Work closely with senior recruiters to successfully close placements.
  • Support the development of recruitment strategies for various sectors such as Health, Energy, and Civil Aviation.
  • Contribute to the agency's growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding our candidate pool.

Candidate Requirements

  • Strong interest in HR, recruitment, and talent acquisition.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proactive and highly motivated with a desire to learn and grow in the field of recruitment.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Fluent in English (Spanish proficiency is a plus but not required).
  • A passion for IT and understanding the demands of tech recruitment.

By the End of Your Internship

Upon completion of your internship, you will have mastered the fundamental skills required for a successful career in recruitment, particularly within the IT sector. You’ll be equipped with real-world experience that will give you a competitive edge in the talent acquisition industry.
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of the recruitment lifecycle, from sourcing to placement.
  • Develop a strong understanding of the HR and IT recruitment industries.
  • Acquire practical experience working with clients and candidates in strategic sectors like Health, Energy, and Civil Aviation.
  • Build a strong foundation for future career growth in the highly sought-after recruitment profession.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive training in IT recruitment, including sourcing, interviewing, and placement processes.
  • A flexible 4-day workweek to help you balance professional and personal life.
  • The opportunity to be part of an entrepreneurial firm with rapid growth and career advancement prospects.
  • Hands-on experience in recruitment for high-demand sectors such as Health, Energy, and Civil Aviation.

Living in Barcelona

Why interns choose Barcelona

Barcelona is the most international city in Spain and the country's number-one destination for design, tech and creative internships. Home to one of Europe's biggest startup ecosystems (22@), it also hosts Mobile World Congress, Smart City Expo and a thriving e-commerce scene. Many companies work in English; learning some Catalan will earn you instant goodwill.

  • Europe's third-largest startup hub (after London and Berlin)
  • Beach + mountains + city in one place
  • Strong design, architecture and fashion industries
  • Excellent international community and English-friendly workplaces