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Tourism in Spain drives demand for multilingual seasonal staff
During the summer season, Spanish businesses in the tourism and hospitality sectors are increasingly prioritizing candidates with foreign language proficiency. As Spain receives approximately 100 million tourists annually, the demand for staff capable of communicating with international visitors has become a key factor in the hiring process.
Digital marketing expert Yolanda de Peso notes that employers are specifically seeking individuals who can speak English, French, and German. Additionally, there is a growing demand for Italian language skills among service providers in highly visited areas, particularly along the Mediterranean coast.