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Fundación Residencia de Estudiantes seeks cultural activities coordinator

other · 2026-09-08

The Fundación Residencia de Estudiantes has opened a selective process for a full-time, permanent cultural activities coordinator (adjunct). The role involves planning, coordinating, and evaluating public events and exhibitions, including managing schedules, logistics, audiovisual services, and guided tours. Candidates must hold a degree in fields such as cultural studies, history, art history, humanities, Spanish language and literature, modern languages, philosophy, fine arts, or audiovisual communication, plus a master's in cultural management. No experience is required, but English at B2 level is mandatory. Applications must be submitted via the Residencia's employment portal by 13:00 (Spanish peninsular time) on September 15, 2026. The selection process includes theoretical-practical tests, merit evaluation, and an interview. The position is based in Madrid, Spain, and the foundation is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).

Key facts

  • Permanent full-time position as adjunct cultural activities coordinator at Fundación Residencia de Estudiantes.
  • Responsibilities include planning and managing public events and exhibitions, coordinating departments, supervising audiovisual services and live streams, and conducting guided tours in Spanish and English.
  • Required qualifications: university degree in specific humanities fields and a master's in cultural management.
  • No professional experience required, but English at B2 level is mandatory.
  • Applications must be submitted online via https://empleo.residencia.csic.es/ by 13:00 (Spanish peninsular time) on September 15, 2026.
  • Selection process: concurso-oposición with three phases: theoretical-practical tests (max 50 points), merit assessment (max 20 points), and practical test with final interview (max 30 points).
  • Candidates must submit a single PDF with ID, CV, degree certificates, and experience documentation.
  • The foundation is linked to the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).

Entities

Institutions

  • Fundación Residencia de Estudiantes
  • CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas)

Locations

  • Madrid
  • Spain

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