Internship in Promoting excursions, sport activities and nature on Balearic Islands in Menorca

The company that offers this placement is a hotel group with establishments in various parts of Spain, such as the Balearic Islands or Madrid. Those hotels are renovated, and their personnel is used to training international interns.

Hotels belonging to this group offer placements in marketing, front office, food & beverage, kitchen, HR, and also hotel management. All of them according to a special training model, and accompanied by a tutor, usually the head of the department.

The internships in hotels in the Balearic Islands, such as Menorca, goes from April to the end of October each year during the sun and beach season.

All hotels have a work schedule of 5 days a week, 8 hours a day. Of course the schedule starts at a different time depending on the department.

All hotels on the islands offer free accommodation, meals and a monthly salary. The rooms can be inside or outside the hotel, in apartments nearby, and always shared by two or three interns.

The hotel in Madrid, since it’s in an urban setting, offers meals and remuneration, but not the accommodations, as it is quite easy to find a shared flat in the capital with other students, the average per room can be between 300€ 400/month.

This tourism internship is for a student who wants to work in a hotel promoting and organising excursions, adventures and sports events. The main tasks are:

• giving information about the island and excursions
• promoting products and services such as guided tours and excursions, kayaking, hiking etc.
• organising various activities
• selling the hotel´s products and subcontracted services
• charging for the activities
• guiding guests during the excursions
• customer service for various nationalities: Spanish, French, English, German, Italian etc.
• organising and safekeeping of materials