Commercial Assistant
About the job
- You are preparing a higher diploma in the commercial field, such as a BTS Management Commercial Opérationnel or Négociation et Digitalisation de la Relation Client.
- You are motivated by a work-study course.
- You are curious, observant, have good interpersonal skills, and have good listening skills.
- You aspire to work autonomously, are rigorous, and can manage deadlines, including client schedules and deliverables.
- Manage incoming telephone calls.
- Connect customer calls with the appropriate contacts.
- Qualify expressed requests and record them in the internal software.
- Write and send customer emails.
- Establish and monitor standard commercial offers.
- Follow up on commercial offers.
- Conduct occasional telephone and in-person prospecting.
- Ensure customer satisfaction and act as an ambassador for the company.
- Manage and follow up on mandatory second internships.
- Perform commercial assistance duties with support from the tutor and advisers.
- A good knowledge of computer tools would be an advantage.
About the company
Galileo Global Education operates an international higher-education group that offers programs in applied arts, design, communication, and management through a network of 54 schools across 91 campuses in 13 countries. Students enroll at partner schools and campuses where practical, career-oriented curricula, hands-on training, internships, and industry connections help prepare them for the workforce; tuition and related services fund these programs. The company differentiates itself with a broad international footprint and a portfolio of branded, prestigious institutions that deliver consistent curricula and documented job placement outcomes across multiple countries. Its goal is to provide accessible, career-focused higher education across creative and management fields by leveraging its international network to offer recognized credentials and strong post-graduation employment prospects.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2007
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Fiscal 2025 revenue rose 12% to €1.42 billion, with EBITDA reaching €350 million.
- S&P expects fiscal 2026 EBITDA near €400 million, driven by international schools and efficiencies.
- June 2026 campus openings in Paris and Dakar strengthen student experience and recruiting momentum.
What critics are saying
- S&P flagged French enrollment weakness, apprenticeship reform pressure, and EM Lyon admission tightening in 2025.
- 2025 investigation alleged student overcharging, staff burnout, and profit pressure across Galileo schools.
- Dependence on tuition and France exposes Galileo to existential enrollment shocks if reputation erodes.
What makes Galileo Global Education unique
- Galileo owns 54 schools across 91 campuses, spanning 13 countries and multiple disciplines.
- Paris campus expansion and Bercy headquarters consolidation signal operational scale and brand reinforcement.
- AKAD acquisition and international schools diversify revenue beyond France’s weaker higher-education market.
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