Reunions and diversity at the international community’s end-of-year party
2024/12/17
Around 70 people from 16 countries attended the event which was held at the BBK Talent Home in Bilbao On the 13th December Bizkaia Talent organized its traditional end-of-year party at the BBK Talent Home in Bilbao. This annual event gathers together a wide representation of the international [...]
Bilbao, the city with the cleanest air in Europe
2024/12/09
Bilbao Ría 2000 The Basque capital ranks number one in terms of air quality thanks to its sustainable transformation. Bilbao has been awarded with top place as the city with the cleanest air in Europe, according to a report by the prestigious company Auto Trader which analysed the atmospheric [...]
Bizkaia Talent links up students and companies in key sectors of the Basque Country
2024/11/28
218 students from both Bizkaia and abroad explore work opportunities together with five clusters and thirteen companies. Between the 18th and the 22nd of November, Bizkaia Talent organized a series of sectorial encounters with the aim of strengthening the links between the university talent [...]
A new edition of the Be Basque Amabassadors programme to accompany international students kicks off
2024/11/28
63 students from 24 different countries will take part in the seventh edition of the programme, which is designed to strengthen the links between international talent and the Basque Country. Bizkaia Talent has given a welcome to the participants of the seventh edition of the Be Basque [...]
The international community discovers rural life at the heart of the Basque Country
2024/11/21
A group of professionals and postgraduates from over fifteen different countries enjoy a rural experience at the Belaze farming hamlet in Elorrio. On the 16th of November Bizkaia Talent organized a new sociocultural event in Elorrio (Bizkaia), within the framework of the integration [...]
The first students from the “Study & Work in Biscay-Basque Country” program arrive in Bizkaia
2024/11/12
This is a program which focuses on specialized training and the creation of opportunities in the province to cover the demand for STEM profiles. Bizkaia Talent, in collaboration with UPV/EHU (Basque Country Public University), the University of Deusto and Mondragon University, has developped [...]
The first edition of the “Employee Journey & Experience” finalizes successfully
2024/11/11
23 Bizkaia SMEs have taken part in this training experience, in which they have been provided with technical and practical tools to enable them to deepen the strategic management of their emplooyees. Bizkaia Talent and Talent Garden have successfully concluded the first edition of the [...]
Bilbao, along with Vigo, are the happiest cities in the Spanish State
2024/10/21
David de la Iglesia Villar The Basque city is the happiest in the Spanish State according to the Happy City Index 2024, and it is number 59 in the world. The Happy City Index list, which evaluates happiness in cities around the world, drawn up by the Institute for Quality of Life and the [...]
The international community enjoys the “Txikiteros” event in Bilbao
2024/10/17
The Txikitero Eguna (day of the wine-drinkers) gathered together international professionals and students in the Old Quarter of the capital of Bizkaia. Taking advantage of the celebration of the Txikitero Eguna on the 11th of October, Bizkaia Talent organized a new sociocultural activity to [...]
Bizkaia Talent, a successful case study at the World Employer Branding Day in Amsterdam
2024/10/16
The Basque association shared its experience on how to promote an employer branding strategy to help companies to attract qualified talent, theirs being the only example of territorial management at the global level present at the event. On the 10th of October the DeLaMar Theatre in Amsterdam [...]