President’s Office Placement

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President’s Office Placement

We have a fantastic opportunity for an intern to join our President’s Office based at our EMEA Regional Head Office on a 12 month placement. This placement is ideally suited to an undergraduate who is looking to gain practical administrative experience within the hospitality sector.

During this internship you will directly support the Area President for EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), working very closely with his PA to coordinate a range of activities, projects and presentations. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to the inner workings of our Executive Team.

Hilton Work Perks

In addition to a competitive salary you will also receive a range of excellent benefits - probably the best of which is our Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program. This provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends. Perfect for the holiday savvy intern!

In our Watford office you will also benefit from a subsidized canteen, free in- house gym and a games room. You will be part of a cohort of approximately 30 Interns who are spread across various departments, and will be involved in our unique intern programme. This includes monthly meetings and assignments which are designed to support your development.

A bit about the job

Day to day, you will support the PA to our Area President with a range of administrative tasks including diary management, correspondence, travel arrangements, processing reports & expenses and maintenance of filing systems & key contact lists.

You will act as an initial point of contact for any queries or complaints that come through the President’s Office and will be involved in the planning and organizing of all major company conferences, functions and dinners.

You will also assist with the preparation of complex and detailed presentations and will meet and greet any guests of the President’s Office as required.

What are we looking for?

As with any job, we do have certain criteria that you will need to meet in order to be considered for this amazing opportunity. These are detailed as follows;

• Must be in your second or final year of undergraduate study at the point of application
• Must be able to start in June 2020 and available for the full 12 months.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK. If you are a non-EU national then you will need to be studying at a UK university in order to be eligible to undertake a placement here.
• A hospitality or business related degree is preferred however we will consider applicants from other disciplines provided they can demonstrate an interest to progress a career within this field.
• The ideal candidate will be exceptionally well organized and will have the gravitas & interpersonal skills to hold their own in front of some very senior level stakeholders.
• You will need to act with absolute discretion at all times and will be able manage multiple projects and deadlines at any one time.

About Hilton

Hilton is one of the largest and fastest growing hospitality companies in the world, with more than 5,750+ properties in 113 countries and territories. In the 100 years since our founding, we have defined the hospitality industry and established a portfolio of 17 world-class brands, including our flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts brand, which is the most recognised hotel brand in the world.

We are consistently endorsed by our employees as a Great Place to Work in all of the countries in which we operate, and for the last three years we have been voted by UK students as the most popular Graduate Recruiter in the Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism sector.

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