Hospitality, Events & Tourism Internships
Our international events planning and hospitality internships offer first class experience in some of the most distinguished destinations and companies in the world. If you have ever thought of working in the hospitality, tourism, or events industry, our internship program is a great way to kick start your career.
Overview
Our hospitality internships abroad may see you placed in top hotels, resorts, luxury tourism companies, or event planning companies. For those interested specifically in events, we have event planning internships in event management, marketing, and customer service.
We place our talented participants with first class organizations in all of our program destinations, and have previously placed interns with major international names such as FIFA & The London Olympics 2012.
This career field is available online and in all 9 of our exciting destinations.
Remote Events, Tourism, & Hospitality Internships
Have you considered completing a remote hospitality, events management, or tourism internship from anywhere in the world? Our global virtual Hospitality, Events & Tourism internship program is fully remote and flexible, making it easy to fit around your schedule. Gain real-world experience in hospitality, events, and tourism, alongside best-in-class career advancement training and 12 months of exclusive, live keynote career talks led by global business and industry leaders. Learn more about our virtual internship program.

Responsibilities
Managing the agency's website, running social media accounts, and updating listings on referral websites
On an internships in the hospitality industry, your role as a hospitality, events, and tourism intern, you could be responsible for the online presence of the agency. This may include managing the agency's website, keeping social media accounts active and engaging, and ensuring that listings on referral websites are up to date and appealing to potential customers.
Providing customer service when booking reservations and researching itineraries for customers
Your role may involve direct customer interaction, including assisting customers with booking reservations and helping them plan their itineraries. This could entail answering inquiries, offering recommendations, and conducting research to create customized travel or event plans that meet the needs and preferences of the customers.
Working closely with vendors on event planning tasks
As an intern, you might collaborate with various vendors involved in event management and execution. This could encompass tasks like coordinating logistics, communicating with catering services, decorators, and entertainment providers, and ensuring that all elements of an event come together seamlessly. Your role will contribute to the success of events organized by the agency.
Programs
In-person International Hospitality, Events, and Tourism Internship
Combine first-class professional experience and cultural immersion with a hospitality, events, and tourism internship abroad in one of our 9 destinations around the world. Each year, 2,000+ talented participants advance their careers with us while gaining hands-on experience in exciting global cities.
Remote Hospitality, Events, and Tourism Internship
Make your resume shine and grow your network from wherever you are with a remote hospitality, events, and tourism internship. The greatest advantage of a remote internship is the flexibility to gain real-world industry experience while working from anywhere in the world — all you need is your laptop and an internet connection.
Digital Nomad Hospitality, Events, and Tourism Internship
Working as an intern in hospitality, events, and tourism through our digital nomad program allows you to travel to an exciting international destination while working remotely, giving you the best of both worlds. Live and work like a local while gaining valuable global industry experience and exploring a new culture.
What You Can Expect
Our hospitality, events, and tourism internship program is designed to give you more than just experience on paper. You’ll gain practical exposure to fast-paced, customer-focused environments, strengthen your professional and communication skills, and build the kind of hands-on experience that’s difficult to get in a classroom alone.
From the moment you apply, our team works closely with you to understand your background, interests, and career goals. We then match you with a role that aligns with your profile, ensuring your placement is tailored to your experience level and area of interest within hospitality, events, or tourism. You can learn more about the full program process from application to alumni here.
Want to know what the experience is really like? Hear directly from past interns who completed our hospitality, events, and tourism internship program and learn how they made the most of their time abroad:
Career Advancement Training
Hospitality, events, and tourism interns on our programs benefit from career advancement tools before, during, and after their program. These resources are designed to help you prepare for your internship experience, make the most of your time interning internationally (either in-person or remotely), and confidently showcase your experience to future employers.
You’ll receive training through videos, podcasts, articles, quizzes, and projects, and earn a certificate upon completion. Topics include critical thinking, oral and written communication, teamwork, digital fluency, leadership, professionalism, career management, and global awareness — all highly transferable skills that are valuable across the hospitality, events, and tourism industries.
You’ll also gain access to our CV improvement tool and exclusive tailor-made workshops, including interview preparation sessions, CV review workshops, and LinkedIn optimization workshops.
Once you’ve completed your international hospitality, events, and tourism internship with us, you’ll have the opportunity to receive guidance on your next career steps from experienced career coaches. Our network of partnered experts can support you with topics such as presenting your international internship experience, LinkedIn branding, salary negotiations, interview strategies, and broader career development within customer-facing and global industries.
Example Host Organizations
We partner with over 3,000 host organizations worldwide, connecting students and graduates to internships across a wide range of industries, career fields, and global locations. Our network is always growing, giving you access to the most relevant and valuable opportunities.
While we cannot guarantee placement with one specific company, we do guarantee an internship offer in your primary or secondary career field, providing hands-on experience to strengthen your resume and career prospects.
For those passionate about creating memorable experiences, we partner with leading organizations offering Hospitality, Events, and Tourism internships, giving you the chance to develop customer service, event management, and intercultural communication skills while gaining practical experience in dynamic, global settings.
Featured Roles
Our alumni have interned at 3,000+ organizations including:
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I had a really good experience with my internship and I was lucky enough to turn it into a full time role quite quickly. Straight away they got me to write stories, go to events, and get stuck in from day one which I was quite surprised and really stoked about.
Miriam Harris
Auckland University of Technology
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Attend your 20-30 minute interview to discuss your studies, qualifications, and preferred internship details. If your interview is successful, confirm your enrolment with a tuition deposit
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