The Gritti Palace, Venice

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Job Number

Job Category
Management Development Programs/Interns

Location
The Gritti Palace a Luxury Collection Hotel Venice, Campo Santa Maria del Giglio 2467, Venice, Italy, Italy, 30124VIEW ON MAP

Schedule
Full Time

Located Remotely?
N

Position Type
Non-Management

The Gritti Palace is currently recruiting for a Sales Intern.

The successful applicant will be tutored by the Dir. of Sales and she/he will be part of a Sales department.

It is a full-time internship (40-hour working week made of 8 hours per 5 days and 2 days off).

What We Offer

• Professional career progression at international level in 9000+ Marriott hotels
• Learning and development opportunities online, on the job and in class
• Experienced management & motivated and engaging colleagues
• Charity events, Wellbeing activities and voluntary work in the community of Venice through the TakeCare program
• Canteen service
• 550€ monthly reimbursement

What You'll Do
The purpose of the Internship is to give the Intern an overview of the Company and Hotel organization and understand the role of the different departments

Within the specific department the Intern will shadow and actively support the Tutor in order to acquire professional skills. In particular:

Promote awareness of brand image internally and externally

• Check availability of accommodations and dates to create a better Marriott experience or event, including finding alternative dates or options if first choice is not available, recognizing opportunities to up-sell the customer and sell enhancements.
• Manage mailing list/database
• Work on "Sales Presentation" and sales reports
• Maintain guest loyalty to Marriott implementing new members for Marriott loyalty programs.
• Support Team Sales in back-office activities.
• Follow sellers during a site inspection to improve sales modalities and customer service
• Receive, record, and relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly

What we're looking for

• Bachelor/Master Degree in Hospitality or humanities
• Fluent written and spoken English and Italian
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Passion for luxury hospitality
• Team Work, communication and problem-solving skills
• Can-do attitude along with strong motivation and enthusiasm
• Positive outlook and outgoing personality

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At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe's most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler.

From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless modern classics, each luxury hotel and resort is a unique and cherished expression of its locale – a portal to the destination's cultural charms and treasures. If you are someone with an appreciation for evocative storytelling, a keen interest and passion for this destination's heritage, and a desire to deliver genuine, personalized, and anticipatory hospitality, then we invite you on our journey. In joining The Luxury Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
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