Technology Placements

by Travelport

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Deadline: 17th December 2018
Salary: £19,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Data Science, Data Science, Computer Systems Engineering, Graphic Design, Information Technology
Location: South East
City: Langley, Berkshire

Technology Placements

Are you looking to gain valuable professional work experience in a global corporate environment? Travelport (voted as the 26th best medium-sized employer by Rate My Placement) is offering ambitious students like you the opportunity to undertake meaningful, rewarding and fun 13-month placements as part of your degree. Our inspiring culture, dynamic environment and great people will enable you to develop both personally and professionally.

At Travelport our interns always tell us how pleasantly surprised they are by the level of exposure and early responsibility they get. As an intern your team will rely upon you to apply your skills and offer solutions to projects that matter. You will be a fully-fledged team member right from the beginning.

Corporate Social Responsibility will also play a fundamental part of your internship.

Last year’s interns raised an astonishing £18,004 for their chosen charities. Their fundraising activities included a Bake Sale, Tough Mudder, climbing Mount Snowdon and a charity auction!

“The responsibilities assigned to me during my time here at Travelport have challenged me every day in every task, prompting me to deliver better work”. Technology Intern

What might your role involve?

We offer a variety of Technology internships in the following areas:

  • Graphic Design
  • Software Development
  • Architecture

More information on each individual role can be found on our application page.

What is Travelport looking for?

  • Working towards a 2:1 or above in Computer Science, Mathematics or other relevant degree of study
  • Critical thinking ability
  • Ability to work effectively with colleagues
  • Be highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Have an enthusiastic and driven approach
  • Ability to work in a flexible and highly deadline orientated environment

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work at the global Headquarters of a $2bn US listed travel technology company
  • The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic and progressive organisation that cares about its people and promotes innovation
  • Free on-site secure parking
  • Free shuttle bus from/to Slough Train station and Hatton Cross Tube station
  • Subsidised restaurant on-site
  • Discounted gym memberships and employee pricing for top brands
  • Free health and travel insurance
  • Subsidised social events

About Travelport

Travelport, listed on the New York Stock Exchange with revenue exceeding $2.3bn in 2016, is the world’s only true Travel Commerce Platform, providing distribution, technology, payment and mobile solutions for the global travel and tourism industry.

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