International Work Experience
We know that many of our students and graduates are interested in gaining international work experience, as well as life and travel experience, in other countries. Due to the fast-paced growth of the hospitality industry, there are many local and global opportunities for career movement, so you can go anywhere in your career and anywhere in the world.
We work with International Work Experience placement partners, to assist our students in gaining international work experience. Below are a few examples of the partners we work with, and are contacted by many international hospitality establishments in search of qualified and skilled hospitality and culinary professionals.
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International Partnerships
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain experience in the USA!
Work in 4 & 5 Star Resorts in the USA and gain valuable International work experience.
International Hotel School and OVC are proud to be working hand in hand with our international partners, to offer our students the opportunity to live in the USA for 12 months, whilst partaking in OVC’s Hospitality Internship program at leading resorts and hotels throughout the USA. Gain valuable international work experience in the field of Culinary, Food & Beverage, Rooms Division and many more. Your training plan will be put together on a rotational basis during the 12 months, which means you will work within different departments and roles throughout the resorts to gain as much knowledge and experience as possible, in your field. BONUS On your return to South Africa, you will be able to include this international work experience on your resume and continue to climb the career ladder.
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With over 75 US Employers, MTL is the leading international recruiting agency for the luxury golf estate industry since 2004.
MTL had placed thousands of people seeking to gain an international working experience to then return to their home country better prepared to enter the local workforce. Our focus is, and will always be, to ensure a positive experience for all involved.
Placement International will help you find the best positions in the luxury hotel and restaurant industry in the USA and internationally.
Placement International is a cultural exchange program company specializing in the hospitality industry that offers positions for highly educated students and young professionals to do paid internships, management training programs and first-time jobs in the most luxurious hotels and restaurants in the United States and other countries around the world. We have over ten years of experience that help reinforce our network within the hospitality industry and we work with high-end hospitality properties, top international hotel chains and Michelin-star Chefs.
Shosholoza Ocean Academy (SOA) is the official manning, training and recruitment initiative for MSC Cruises Group Division for MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys in South Africa.
SOA’s focus is on the maritime sector, which is multifaceted and ranges from marine tourism to cruise hospitality.
Our primary focus of the SOA is to train/recruit and provide opportunities for South Africans to work on cruise ships.
An MSC Group Cruise Division career at sea is filled with opportunities to progress and develop, both personally and professionally. Working in this fascinating, atypical environment can be a hugely rewarding experience, where teamwork and initiative are of equal importance and where no two days are the same.
What makes MSC different from other companies is that they are not a corporation, they are a family! The fact that they are a private family-owned company gives them a special and unique outlook on their staff and their business. When you enter their business, you enter a world of family seafaring tradition and excellence!
