About Us
We’ve been around for 30 years but continue to operate with a start-up mentality helping extraordinary people and forward-looking employers around the globe find each other to create life-enriching relationships.
"We see a world where people come together to end differences and discover similarities by working together to make incredible things."
Victoria Lynden, CEO Alliance Abroad Group
We help people experience the world.
We connect amazing people with opportunities to live and work in different cultures, to meet new friends, to create personal connections, and to learn and grow. Our number one goal is to make sure that you have everything you need in order to have an incredible experience abroad, and return home with memories and friendships that will last a lifetime.
We love what we do
We love to connect and inspire.
There is nothing better than meeting new people and becoming friends. Traveling abroad opens the doorway to new opportunities and new ways of understanding the world.
We promote real experiences.
It’s our mission to match people with great places and great experiences. We make sure that each one of our programs offers opportunities to experience the real culture and lifestyle of your chosen destination. We also work with our network of host employers to ensure that your placement will offer you real practical work experience and skill building opportunities.
We work with and for awesome people.
Our Alliance Abroad team members all come from different backgrounds and different countries, but we share the same love of travel, education and adventure. Our diversity is what makes us awesome and what makes us dynamic.
We appreciate curiosity.
We encourage people who value lifelong learning, curiosity and the importance of understanding different perspectives. We believe in the power of education, the importance of experience, and the value of understanding multiple points of view.
We build global community.
We embrace global citizens who consider themselves diverse, open-minded and caring. By making personal connections with people from other cultures, we are building a global community of people who want to create a better world for everyone.
We support cultural diversity.
Our company culture is inclusive, but we value the power of diversity. Our Alliance Abroad team members come from all over the world and have diverse talents and backgrounds. We know that this diversity of cultures and people is what makes us unique as a company: it is our core strength. The diversity of our team has allowed us to create a business environment that fosters enthusiasm, ignites innovation and encourages everyone to reach their full potential.
We discover humanity to foster Change
We are changing the world one person at a time with each person we help to travel abroad. And we’ve seen those people go on to live and work in the world as global citizens, making a difference in their communities. Their stories are inspiring and their work in the world reminds us daily of the real power of cultural exchange.