Hospitality Management Internship in Africa

What is the Hospitality Management Internship all about?

During your Hospitality Management Internship in Africa, you will have the opportunity to work with an Award winning backpacker accommodation in either Cape Town, South Africa or Ezulwini Valley, eSwatini. Both projects accommodate for international guests and perform a variety of duties involved with hospitality management including admissions, attractions, transportations, amongst others.

The internship will provide you an overview of how to run a lodge in a country other than your own. This work experience will provide you with a different perspective than an internship back home as you will be exposed to international guests and international staff in a foreign country. 

This is a great opportunity to help you stand out from the crowd as you get ready to embark on a new career!

Why choose this Hospitality internship in Africa?

• Gain practical hands on experience in your field of study in a non-conventional environment
• Discover a new country and gain experience catering towards international guests that are intested in responsible tourism
• Meet like-minded individuals and make local friends along the way

Role of the Hospitality Intern

As an intern, you will be expected to bring your knowledge and experience with you. Upon arrival you will be assigned a mentor to guide you through your Hospitality Management internship. After a few days of induction, you will assist in the daily operations of what is involved in running an international backpacker. Tasks may include booking and assist checking guests in, be involved with the monitoring of the stock and preparing meals. You may also be involved in marketing campaigns. You will certainly develop your guest relations and customer services skills during this placement as you perform frontline duties.

You will also be expected to take on some of your own responsibilities and create your own goals to get the most out of the experience.

What skills do I need to be a Hospitality Magamenet Intern?

Hopspitality Management Interns are expected to bring some knowledge and/or experience in the area they are working in. Interns will be working at a more career-focused strategic level and developing local capacity to work effectively and with meaning, as well as gaining valuable hands-on, practical experience during their placement. Interns are also expected to take on more responsibility and to create their own goals and seek activities to be involved in or lead. Applicants must speak English fluently and be very patient and sensitive as you accommodate for the needs of the guests. You will be asked to send your CV/resume and process through an interview before being accepted onto this project.

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