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Galileo Global Education

Provides specialized higher education globally

Gestionnaire pôle accueil étudiants

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Associate's
Lyon, France
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceReception & Front Desk

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bac+2 education or equivalent professional experience.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a service-oriented approach.
  • Ability to handle varied work, remain organized, and work autonomously.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Ability to adapt to an intercultural environment.
  • Proficiency with office tools, including Microsoft Office, and information systems.
Responsibilities
  • Provide first-level information to students and redirect them when appropriate.
  • Handle daily direct requests in person and through the telephone switchboard.
  • Process requests received through the team’s shared email inboxes.
  • Manage distribution of student cards.
  • Update the Student Support online help resources.
  • Participate in checks of information-system updates.
  • Represent the reception unit at the service’s weekly meetings.
  • Issue certificates required for students’ academic journeys.
  • Respond to external reference-check requests.
  • Update activity-monitoring dashboards.
  • Document and update reception-unit procedures.
  • Propose continuous improvements to the reception unit’s work.

About the company

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Galileo Global Education

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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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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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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Meal Benefits
  • Commuter Benefits

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%