Coach Ejecutivo/A

Kinedrik; País Vasco; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking an Asesor de Desarrollo Profesional para Grupos Vulnerables in Bilbao, Basque Country. The role combines client-facing counseling with strategic program planning to support individuals facing employment barriers.

The ideal candidate has a psychology/social work background, strong assessment and coaching skills, and fluency in Spanish (Basque or English a plus). This hybrid position offers interaction with clients and organizational planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Human Resources, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in career counseling or similar roles supporting vulnerable populations.
• Strong knowledge of career development theories and best practices in employment support.
• Excellent assessment, counseling, and coaching skills.
• Fluency in Spanish; Basque or English a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual assessments to identify clients' skills, interests, strengths, and barriers.
• Develop personalized career action plans with job search strategies and training goals.
• Provide one‑on‑one coaching on resumes, interviews, and job applications.
• Connect clients with job opportunities, training programs, and support services.
• Organize workshops on career exploration, workplace readiness, and digital literacy.

Skills

Counseling skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Career counseling knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, HR, or related field

Job description

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a motivated and empathetic Asesor de Desarrollo Profesional para Grupos Vulnerables to join their team in Bilbao, Basque Country. This crucial role involves providing personalized career guidance, training, and support to individuals facing employment barriers, such as long-term unemployment, disabilities, or socio-economic disadvantages. The ideal candidate will possess strong counseling skills, a deep understanding of the labor market, and a passion for empowering individuals to achieve their career goals. This hybrid position allows for both direct client interaction and strategic planning within a supportive professional environment in Bilbao.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct individual assessments to identify clients' skills, interests, strengths, and employment barriers.
• Develop personalized career action plans, including job search strategies, skill development goals, and training recommendations.
• Provide one‑on‑one coaching and counseling on resume writing, interview skills, and job application processes.
• Connect clients with relevant job opportunities, training programs, and support services within the community.
• Organize and facilitate workshops on topics such as career exploration, workplace readiness, and digital literacy.
• Liaise with employers and community organizations to identify potential job placements and collaborations.
• Monitor client progress, provide ongoing support, and celebrate achievements.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records and track employment outcomes.
• Stay informed about labor market trends, industry demands, and available resources for vulnerable populations.
• Contribute to program development and evaluation efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Human Resources, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in career counseling, vocational rehabilitation, social work, or a similar role supporting vulnerable populations.
• Strong knowledge of career development theories and best practices in employment support.
• Excellent assessment, counseling, and coaching skills.
• Proficiency in understanding diverse employment barriers and developing tailored support strategies.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
• Experience with resume development, interview preparation, and job search techniques.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid setting.
• Familiarity with the local labor market in the Basque Country is highly advantageous.
• Fluency in Spanish is essential; proficiency in Basque or English is a plus.

Benefits

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement contributions. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional development, including specialized training in counseling techniques and labor market analysis. The position provides a rewarding career path focused on empowering individuals and fostering social inclusion. Working in Bilbao offers a dynamic urban environment, and the role provides the satisfaction of making a direct positive impact on clients' lives. This position offers a flexible work arrangement, balancing office-based activities with remote client engagement.