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Sales Internship

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 27 Oct)

Accor

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Barcelona
Contract: Full-time
Spanish: Fluent
English: Required
Other languages: French
Education: University degree

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Per the ad: “No visa/work permit sponsorship available.”

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Skills

Hospitality

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Eligibility (Spain): Candidates must have the legal right to undertake an internship in Spain from the start date. No visa/work permit sponsorship available.
Currently enrolled in a Hospitality School or a Business School.
Strong social and communication skills to build valued relationships.
Proactive, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented.
Eager to learn (no prior specialization required).
Available for at least 6 months, 5 days/week, 40 hours/week.

Nice to have

Excellent command of Spanish and English; French is a plus.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Study allowance of 600 euros per month.
One meal per day.
A dynamic internship where you will experience the entire Sales department.
Working in a hotel (chain) with a lot of opportunities.
Excellent opportunities for internal training and schooling during the internship.
Excellent opportunities for international career development after the internship.

The role

Company description

Job description

What you'll do

Preparation and submission of group proposals in accordance with guidelines set by sales executives.
Ongoing assistance in the maintenance of the group database.
Assist if required in the preparation of meeting material, i.e., conference kits, direct mail pieces, etc., in collaboration with the Sales Manager.
Keep the archive in order and documentation accessible to the rest of the team.
Participate in the reception and operations of groups and events together with the Conference Welcomer.
Acquire the necessary knowledge related to Marketing and Communication for a better performance of the assigned tasks.
Provide an efficient, friendly, and professional service to all guests up to Sofitel brand standards.
On behalf of Sofitel Barcelona, establish positive relationships with clients.
Take responsibility for ensuring that all required tasks are completed accurately and within deadlines.
Ensure confidentiality of information or transactions of the hotel, clients, and staff during or after the internship period in the company.
All similar and/or equivalent duties inherent to the internship itself.

Hiring process

Our selection process is designed to be smooth, respectful, and engaging. It typically includes an online application, interviews, and on occasion an assessment. We look beyond your CV — your personality, potential, and passion for hospitality matters to us

An assessment is used only on occasion.

About Accor

Accor is a global hospitality leader headquartered in Paris, France, operating more than 5,500 hotels across over 110 countries under brands such as Sofitel, Novotel, ibis, and Pullman. With a diverse portfolio spanning luxury, economy, lifestyle, and resort segments, Accor is one of the world’s largest hotel groups, employing direct staff members like housekeeping, food & beverage, reception, and management professionals at properties throughout the globe.

Accor maintains a strong presence across Spain, with a significant network of hotels in cities like Madrid, Barcelona and other tourist and business destinations. For international professionals, the group offers dynamic work environments, often within multilingual and culturally diverse hotel teams. With a wide array of operational roles—from front desk to F&B and spa, —Accor enables talent from in Spain with a variety of hotel operations. Due to the new scope of the brand and Great featuring Madrid, Accenture is an ideal for international hospitality staff looking to live and work in Spain while building a global career, especially with hotel and various brands.

Industry: Hospitality
Founded: 1983
Employees: 100,000–250,000
Headquarters: Paris, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

* Accor employs over 250, 100+ hotels in Spain
* Skilled French hotel brand known hospital. With hundreds of hotel brands, transfer opportunities across 110 countries are possible.
* Spanish hotel signs tend to hire local candidates on Spain work contracts, with multiple job in Spain. Contract for many roles is back. as they often shift housekeeping / but it can dynamic.

In their own words

About the company & team

Upscale, 5 star hotel in Barcelona, Port Olimpic, being in the city centre, but only a few metres from the beach.

With an unbeatable location overlooking the sea and close to the beach, it is ideal for business and leisure travelers.
It has comfortable rooms, two pools and a gym. For meetings, it has fully equipped rooms that can hold up to 800 people.
Our dedication and commitment are centered on meeting the needs of our guests, ensuring they have an exceptional and fulfilling stay in Barcelona.

Barcelona, the city of Gaudí, is one of the most vibrant and innovative destinations in the country. It is no surprise that major technological events, such as the Mobile World Congress, are hosted here. However, beyond its forward-thinking spirit, Barcelona is deeply rooted in culture and history, essential to understanding its unique character.

Sofitel Barcelona Skipper enjoys a privileged location, right across from Barceloneta, the city's most iconic beach. Just a short walk away, guests can explore the enchanting Gothic Quarter, one of Barcelona's most renowned cultural and historical landmarks. Additionally, the hotel offers excellent connectivity to both the airport and the main train station, ensuring seamless travel for all visitors.

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