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Operations Project Manager - Internship Contract
Fira de Barcelona is one of Europe’s leading trade fair institutions, thanks to its venues, its activities, and its established leadership.
We are currently seeking an **Operations Project Manager** to join the Operations Department.
**What will you do?**
The selected candidate will be responsible for managing the project as planned, as well as marketing services to client-organizers, aiming to achieve defined objectives and maximize sales and/or service delivery while meeting profitability, quality, and customer service criteria.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Serve as the main point of contact for internal clients / external organizers throughout the entire event lifecycle.
* Prepare service sales proposals for organizers.
* Sell and invoice these services.
* Plan and monitor setup and dismantling operations for the assigned event.
* Coordinate other team members (Procurement, Servifira, IT, suppliers, etc.) throughout the process.
* Conduct on-site supervision of involved suppliers to ensure compliance with established quality standards and delivery deadlines.
* Budgetary control: Ensure achievement of the event’s budgetary objectives (revenue and margin).
* Identify deviations from the plan and implement corrective actions promptly.
**Who are we looking for?**
* University degree in **Tourism, Business Administration and Management (ADE), or related fields**.
* Completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree between 2022 and 2025.
* Prior experience in project or event management roles is valued.
* Knowledge of **budget management**, project planning, and control.
* Proficiency in office software (**Excel, PowerPoint**) and a good level of English.
* Strong **leadership, communication, planning, and analytical skills**.
* Customer orientation and commitment to service excellence, with influence capability and teamwork skills.
**What do we offer?**
* Integration into a reference institution delivering high-impact projects.
* A collaborative and innovative environment with cross-functional teams.
* Flexible working hours and teleworking options.
* Compensation: **€24,900 gross per annum**.
* Continuous training, social benefits, free parking, and staff cafeteria.
All this, located in the heart of Barcelona, within an institution driving the city’s economic and cultural development—through international projects, diverse teams, and the opportunity to participate in **world-renowned events**.

Carrer d'Aribau, 66, L'Eixample, 08011 Barcelona, Spain
€ 24,900/year