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About Marriott International Australia

Marriott International is the world's largest hotel company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 6,000 properties in 122 countries and reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in the fiscal year 2015. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott.

Your role

Build upon your classroom studies through Marriott Hotel Internship Program opportunities. You will learn first-hand about a hotel's operations. The Hotel Internship Program allows you to truly experience the industry from the ground up, where the founders and many of their leaders began. You will get immersed in Marriott's culture and business and find your true calling in the travel industry. The internships are typically available in many different areas of the hotel. By gaining hands-on experience in the exciting world of hotel management, you'll be better prepared to pursue opportunities post-graduation.

Training & development 

Marriott International is well-known for its commitment to employee training and development. Here are some of Marriott's employee training and development programs:

• Marriott Training Programs: Marriott offers a wide range of training programs designed to enhance employee skills and performance. These programs cover various areas, including customer service, leadership, technical skills, and safety training.
• Marriott Learning Network: Marriott has an internal learning platform called the "Marriott Learning Network." This platform provides access to a vast library of online courses and resources for employees to enhance their knowledge and skills.
• Mentorship and Coaching: Marriott encourages mentorship and coaching relationships between experienced employees and newcomers. This helps in knowledge transfer and career development.

Benefits

At Marriott International, you can grow in your career, work with teammates who feel like family, and help make the world a better place. Here are some of the benefits Marriott offers:

1. Travel Perks & Benefits
2. Recognition & Rewards
3. Growth Opportunities

Career progression

Cross-training is encouraged within Marriott. Employees are often given opportunities to learn and work in different departments, allowing them to gain a broader understanding of the hotel industry. Marriott places a strong emphasis on developing leadership talent from within the organization. They have leadership development programs that help identify and nurture future leaders.

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Work-life balance

The foundation for their success depends on your well-being. So Marriott International made a commitment to make their workplace an environment where your emotional, physical, and financial needs matter. An environment where each one of its employees feels like a valued member of a team. A place where they are motivated to make a difference in their communities.

Culture & vibe

Since 1927, Marriott has valued diversity and inclusion. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to their core values and strategic business goals. Caring for people and putting their well-being above all else is in the Company’s DNA and Marriott International's most precious cultural inheritance. Marriott has identified three pillars of associate well-being: They all need to feel good about themselves, the workplace, and their company’s role in society.

About you

To be considered for an internship, you must be a current college or university student at the time of application. Other candidate profiles that Marriott is seeking include: 

Qualities:

• Strong interpersonal communication skills 
• Ability to foster relationships & work collaboratively 
• Motivated self-starter  
• Strong desire to learn   
• Passion for the hospitality industry  

Qualifications:

• University or Hotel School undergraduates specializing and studying in hospitality-related fields will be preferred for certain internship positions. 
• For more specialist disciplines, for example, those students pursuing business or similar related courses, consideration is also given to those related internship opportunities. 

How to apply

To apply for this role, simply click the "Apply on employer site" button on this page to submit your application directly to Marriott International Australia.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page

• marriott.com
• careers.marriott.com
• university.marriott.com