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 [...]
23 Bizkaia SMEs will receive training to understand and improve the experience of their employees
2024/10/07
The Employee Journey & Experience will offer them practical tools for managing the life cycle of the employee. Within the framework of the “Bizkaia with the talent” strategy, Bizkaia Talent and Talent Garden have launched the training program Employee Journey & Experience, directed at [...]
Bizkaia Talent launches the second edition of the “Basque Spouses Programme”, consolidating its support for the partners of international professionals
2024/09/26
16 participants from 7 different countries will take part in the programme which continues to evolve in response to the needs of the collective. International mobility continues to be a challenge for highly qualified people who decide to settle down in new regions. Together with these [...]
Bilbao, the Spanish State’s best city to live in according to National Geographic
2024/09/23
Tommie Hansen The Bizkaia capital stands out for its cultural offer, architecture, gastronomy and public transport system. The prestigious international magazine National Geographic, which specialises in tourism, leisure and travel, has drawn up a ranking of the top ten cities in the Spanish [...]
Ikerbasque launches a new call to hire researchers permanently
2024/07/16
The “Permanent Positions” call for applications will remain open until the 12th of September 2024. Ikerbasque, the Basque Foundation for Science, offers 10 permanent positions for researchers willing to develop a long-term scientific career in the Basque Country. This call is open both [...]