Program Assistant, School of Science & Technology (Temporary)

Why IE University?

Every story begins with a purpose, and ours has always been about people. Founded in 1973, IE University has continuously raised the bar to drive positive change through education. We believe education is more than a path to professional success; it is a catalyst for personal transformation and meaningful impact. 

The Program Assistant role is the first point of contact with students and professors on a day-to-day basis, ensuring a smooth running of the Program.

At IE University, we place people and their potential at the center of everything we do, empowering individuals to become extraordinary. We encourage bold thinking and foster a culture where innovation, curiosity, and courage lead to real-world impact. Together, we create an environment where talent thrives, and ideas shape the future. 

Our mission 

We support students in developing impact skills to live and lead with positive impact. This ignites a ripple effect: We transform people, who then transform others, systems, society, and, ultimately, our world.  

Our Purpose

To foster positive change.  

Values  

1. Cultivate the humanistic approach.  
2. Empower your entrepreneurial spirit 
3. Cherish the diversity of people, mind, and experience 
4. Drive innovation with a proactive mindset

• Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of a set of Master’s programs and ensuring the quality of our programs.

• Work with diverse stakeholders including students, professors, and IE staff (planning, documentation, etc.

• Manage the logistics of the program deliveries: caterings, organisation of extracurricular events (dinners, visits, etc.) and travel arrangements.

• Attend and support the students and professors on a daily basis, managing a high volume of e-mail and responding to student queries

• Process expense reports, liaise and coordinate with other departments (Administration, Registrar, Planning, Careers…).

• Compile and update databases with student information.

• Contribute to the preparation and edition of internal reports

• Strong proficiency in English; Spanish proficiency helpful, but not required.

• Excellent organization skills, detail-oriented and multi-tasking.

• Strong desire to work in a multicultural environment, enjoy interacting with students and provide outstanding customer service.

• Knowledge of audiovisual equipment (is an asset).