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Program Overview

Pursuing a career in the hospitality industry? Take that crucial first step with an internship abroad through World Internships. Choose from placements in Quito, helping to broaden your knowledge and skill set while working at a restaurant, resort, or hotel. While in Ecuador’s capital, explore the industry from the context of a completely different culture as you interact with guests from around the world.

The field is essential in helping travelers have successful experiences abroad, and this internship is the key to gaining confidence and skills to unlock your full potential. With placements in hotel and restaurant management, event planning, ecotourism, and fundraising, you will gain hands-on experience while receiving top-notch support before, during, and after your placement.

Find the time to explore Ecuador's scenery, people, and culture, including Inca ruins, churches, rainforests, and the hidden gems of the Andes Mountains, like Quilotoa.

This program is also open to volunteers.

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Program Highlights

Intern in the field of Hospitality in Ecuador.
Acquire a deeper understanding of Hospitality through placement at a restaurant, hotel, or resort.
Explore the field from the point of view of another culture
Have the opportunity to interact with people from not just Ecuador but around the world.
Spend a few weeks living and interning in the beautiful city of Quito.

What's Included

Internship Placement
Certificate of Completion
Letter of Recommendation
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)

Program Details

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Locations

  • Quito, Ecuador
  • Rural Areas, Ecuador

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Independent living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Transcript
  • Resume

Age Requirement

18-30

Duration

  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Short Term
  • 1-3 Months
  • 3-6 Months

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