Marketing/PR Intern
Host Company:
Forocio
Location:
Dates of Internship:
June 18 - August 10, 2012
Language Level:
3-4 (Intermediate to Near Fluent Spanish)
Internship Description:
Forocio is an incoming travel agency located in Madrid under German management. Founded in 1995, Forocio offers top services for all travel needs in Spain and all over Europe.
Forocio works with clients from all over the world combining travel with a unique selection of services and intercultural activities which provide an enriching and authentic experience.
Skill & Experience Required:
The ideal candidate will be open-minded with an outgoing character, good Spanish skills, a passion for travel and events. Candidates should be social and have good people skills, with a positive and curious outlook.
Computer skills required: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Sample Projects:
Interns will have the opportunity to participate in many aspects of Forocio’s work. On the sales side, interns will receive and interact with customers at reception as well as attend to clients and phone calls concerning Forocio’s travel offers.
In operations, interns will realize and confirm bookings. As universities and colleges from the US are Forocio’s most important clients, they aim to integrate interns’ participation in a direct marketing campaign to promote their services. There is also the potential for interns to participate in public relations work as well.
Benefits for Intern:
For an intern interested in travel and foreign culture, this is a great opportunity to interact with people from all over the world and learn how a successful travel company is run.
Benefits for Company:
As an international travel company with a global clientele, Forocio welcomes and fosters an international work environment.
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