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About Marriott International Malaysia

Marriott International is an American multinational hotel chain operator. In Malaysia, they manage several hotel brands such as Four Points by Sheraton, The Ritz-Carlton, Fairfield, Marriot Resort & Spa, Le Méridien, and many more.

Your role

Build upon your classroom studies through Marriott Hotel Internship Program opportunities. You will learn first-hand about a hotel's operations. The Marriott Hotel Internship Program allows you to truly experience the industry from the ground up, where its 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. 

In this role, you will be assigned to The Ritz-Carlton Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides them each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and their belief that their culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality.

As part of their team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as their Employee Promise, Credo, and their Service Values. And their promise to you is that they offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.

Training & development

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. Here's to exploring, kickstarting your dream career, and joining Marriott on your journey!

Benefits

In addition to the monthly stipend, interning with Marriott International will give a lot of other benefits:

• Hands-On Experience: Through the Hotel Internship Program, you’ll receive hands-on training at a Marriott-managed hotel, gaining real-world experience in hospitality management. This practical exposure allows you to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom to real-life situations.
• Industry Immersion: As part of the program, you’ll experience the hospitality industry from the ground up. This immersion helps you understand the inner workings of hotels, guest services, and operations, providing valuable insights for your future career.
• Cultural Exposure: You’ll get immersed in Marriott’s culture and business, working alongside industry experts. This exposure not only enhances your skills but also introduces you to the company’s values and practices.
• Networking Opportunities: Whether it’s through the Voyage Leadership Development Program or the Hotel Internship Program, you’ll have the chance to network with colleagues globally. Connecting with professionals in the field can open doors for future career opportunities.
• Path to Management: Completing these programs can put you on a path toward a management position within Marriott International. It’s a great way to kickstart your career in the travel industry.

Career progression

Completing these programs can put you on a path toward a management position within Marriott International. It’s a great way to kickstart your career in the travel industry.

Work-life balance

Marriot is rated fairly good when it comes to work-life balance (WLB), gaining a score of 3,8 out of 5. Although sometimes interns may also get to work overtime, overall the experience is good and still tolerable. 

Company culture

The previous interns who have internships in various hotels under the Marriott International Malaysia chain state that they love their internship experience with the hotels. They praise how the way Marriott treats their employees. The managers are very helpful and willing to teach interns accordingly. All other staff are also very friendly and welcome interns nicely, regardless of where the interns come from. 

About you

To be considered for this internship, you must be a current college or university student.

Sources

Information on this page was gathered based on the following sources:

• careers.marriott.com/career-paths/earlycareers/
• jobs.marriott.com/marriott/jobs/24075104
• malaysia.indeed.com/cmp/Marriott-International/reviews