Elab Education Spain is offering a six-month Erasmus+ traineeship in its marketing department in Madrid, Spain. The placement is full time at 36 hours per week, is expected to start on 01 April 2027, and applications close on 01 January 2027 (Brussels time). At Youth Works Hub, we reviewed the whole listing so you can see every task, requirement and condition in one place.
About Elab Education Spain
Elab Education Spain is the Spanish branch of Elab Education, an international education consultancy that helps students gain admission to leading universities around the world. The company works in the Education & Training sector and is based in Madrid, Spain. It supports students and families throughout the university application process abroad, works with universities across Europe, the UK, Ireland and beyond, and offers personalised academic guidance and ongoing support.
The Traineeship at a Glance
🏷️ Position: Marketing Department Intern
🧭 Field: Marketing and advertising
🎓 Type: Traineeship during studies
📍 Location: Madrid, Spain
🗓️ Expected start date: 01 April 2027
⏱️ Duration: 6 months
🕘 Schedule: Full time, 36 hours per week
🇪🇺 Programme: Erasmus+ traineeship
💶 Pay: Unpaid traineeship
Marketing Support Tasks
✍️ Assist the marketing team with content creation for social media, newsletters and website updates
🔍 Support market research activities and competitor analysis within the Spanish and international education sectors
📣 Help organise and monitor marketing campaigns and outreach initiatives
🗃️ Manage basic CRM and marketing databases to track lead generation
🎤 Support events, webinars and online initiatives, before, during and after execution
Administrative Support Tasks
📋 Support day-to-day administrative tasks related to the marketing department
📊 Assist with data organisation, reporting and internal documentation of campaign results
🤝 Support communication with partners, universities and internal teams
🔄 Help improve internal processes and document workflows for the creative team
👥 Assist with basic customer data management and reporting
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Who Elab Education Is Looking For
🎓 Students currently enrolled at a university or recent graduates, eligible for an Erasmus+ traineeship
🏛️ Enrolment at a university in a country participating in the Erasmus+ programme
🇪🇸 Spanish level B2 minimum, essential for local market communication and content
🇬🇧 English level B2 minimum, spoken and written
📚 A background or studies related to Marketing, Communication, Advertising or similar fields
Level of Studies
The listing is aimed at students at Bachelor level (EQF 6).
Working Languages: English
The working language listed for this traineeship is English. Spanish at B2 level is also required, as stated in the requirements above.
Skills and Tools Named in the Offer
🎨 Digital design
💻 Digital marketing
🖌️ Canva
Visa and Work Authorisation: EU/EEA Residents Only
Elab Education can currently host only candidates who do not need an additional work visa, for example EU citizens or people with existing residency. This is why the placement is open to EU/EEA residents only.
Before You Apply: Funding and Verification
The employer does not pay a salary for this traineeship; it is listed as an unpaid traineeship under the Erasmus+ programme. To see how Erasmus+ funded traineeships differ from employer-paid roles, read our guide to how funded traineeships really work. If you want to know how listings are checked before they appear, see how we verify every opportunity. For more placements across Europe, browse the Youth Works Hub internship section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Marketing Department Intern traineeship at Elab Education paid?
No. The offer is listed as an unpaid traineeship, under the Erasmus+ traineeship programme. The listing does not name any other benefits.
How long is the traineeship and when does it start?
It lasts 6 months, with an expected starting date of 01 April 2027. The schedule is full time at 36 hours per week.
What will I do day to day?
On the marketing side you will create content for social media, newsletters and website updates, support market research and competitor analysis, help run campaigns and outreach, manage basic CRM and marketing databases to track lead generation, and support events and webinars. On the administrative side you will support the department's daily tasks, organise data and campaign reports, support communication with partners, universities and internal teams, help improve workflows for the creative team, and assist with basic customer data management.
Who is eligible to apply?
You must be a student currently enrolled at a university or a recent graduate eligible for an Erasmus+ traineeship, enrolled at a university in a country participating in the Erasmus+ programme. The listed level of studies is Bachelor (EQF 6), with a background in Marketing, Communication, Advertising or similar fields.
Which languages and skills do I need?
You need Spanish at B2 level minimum and English at B2 level minimum, both spoken and written. The skills named in the offer are digital design and digital marketing, and the tool named is Canva.
Can I apply if I need a work visa?
No. Elab Education can currently host only candidates who do not require an additional work visa, such as EU citizens or those with existing residency. The placement is open to EU/EEA residents only.
How do I apply?
You write to Elab Education by e-mail before 01 January 2027 (Brussels time). The contact details are in the Links section below.
Deadline
⏳ 01 January 2027
Links
📧 Application email: academy@elabedu.eu
🌐 Elab Education website: https://www.elabedu.eu/es/
