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Harwood Hospitality Group

Marketing Internship

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Previous internship or work experience in hospitality, marketing, or sales * Duration: Summer Internship (May-August, flexible) * Schedule: Full-time or part-time based on availability * Occasional ...

Pacific Hospitality Group

Summer Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

This internship offers hands-on experience in event planning, hospitality, logistics, guest experience, and conference operations within a faith-based nonprofit environment. The Summer Intern will ...

The Classic Catering People

Summer Intern

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... a Summer Internship. We believe in creating unforgettable culinary experiences and are eager to share our passion and expertise with the next generation of hospitality professionals. As an intern ...

The Classic Catering People

Summer Intern

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

... a Summer Internship. We believe in creating unforgettable culinary experiences and are eager to share our passion and expertise with the next generation of hospitality professionals. As an intern ...

Pacifichospitality

Summer Intern

Napa, CA

$23 - $25/hr

This internship offers hands-on experience in event planning, hospitality, logistics, guest experience, and conference operations within a faith-based nonprofit environment. The Summer Intern will ...

Pacifichospitality

Summer Intern

Busch, AR

$23 - $25/hr

This internship offers hands-on experience in event planning, hospitality, logistics, guest experience, and conference operations within a faith-based nonprofit environment. The Summer Intern will ...

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How much do hospitality summer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospitality summer internship in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospitality summer internship?

A Hospitality Summer Internship is a short-term position designed to provide hands-on experience in the hospitality industry. Interns typically work in hotels, resorts, restaurants, or event planning companies, assisting with guest services, operations, and administrative tasks. The goal is to develop practical skills, gain industry exposure, and build professional connections. These internships are ideal for students or recent graduates looking to start a career in hospitality.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect during a hospitality summer internship?

As a Hospitality Summer Intern, you can expect a diverse range of responsibilities, which may include assisting guests at the front desk, supporting event coordination, helping with restaurant or banquet services, and performing administrative duties. Many internships also involve job shadowing experienced staff members, allowing you to learn about hotel or venue operations from various departments. This hands-on experience is designed to develop your customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills. You'll work closely with both guests and a multidisciplinary hospitality team, making communication and teamwork essential to your daily routine.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a hospitality summer internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Hospitality Summer Internship, you need strong interpersonal skills, a customer-service mindset, and a willingness to learn, often supported by coursework or interest in hospitality, tourism, or related fields. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, reservation platforms, and basic office software is advantageous, though not always required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help interns stand out in fast-paced environments. These skills are important because they enable effective service delivery and seamless teamwork, ensuring positive guest experiences and professional growth.

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Infographic showing various Hospitality Summer Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,261 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

2027 Corporate Summer Internship - Corporate Affairs

Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc.

Mclean, VA • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Hilton rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 761 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 107 rated hotels

Job description


Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
The Hilton corporate summer internship program offers the opportunity to gain real-world professional experience in a global company. The program is intended to develop the business leaders of tomorrow. The internship will be in person at our McLean, VA office and will begin on June 1, 2027 and end on August 6, 2027. Interns will work full-time (40 hours per week during the 10-week program). The pay rate is $25.00 per hour with a one-time stipend of $2,500.00.
This is your chance to be part of an in-house Corporate Affairs team that protects and elevates Hilton's reputation, advances responsible travel and tourism, and builds meaningful connections with Team Members, owners, government entities, community partners, and other key stakeholders. As an Intern, you will support work across communications, Sustainability Responsible Business (SRB), government affairs, community engagement, and strategic partnerships to help drive Hilton's purpose and business goals.
Potential Internships opportunities may include:
  • Intern, Community Impact
  • Intern, Communication
  • Intern, Government Affairs
  • Intern, Commercial Partnerships

*Please note that available internship opportunities may vary by location and business need
Projects you'll take ownership of:
  • Engage in impactful projects, take part in learning and development workshops, and build connections through networking and social events with Team Members and fellow interns
  • Support your assigned team through the program, which could include preparing reports, presentations, conducting research, and analyzing data.
  • Encourage a culture of innovation and help develop new ideas and solutions.
  • Utilize organizational, time management, and communication skills to effectively manage tasks and collaborate with your team
  • Collaborate with your manager and team to deliver a final presentation showcasing your internship experience and learnings
What It Takes to Make the Stay
You have these minimum qualifications:
  • Can commit to a full 10-week program (40 hours per week) onsite in our McLean, VA office
  • Sophomore or junior of post-secondary education program; or have less than one (1) year of professional experience.

It would be useful if you have:
  • Held a leadership role in your community or engaged with a student run organization
  • Internship or work experience in the hospitality or customer service (e.g. server, front desk, volunteer, coach)
  • Pursuing a degree in Communications, Public Relations, Political Science, International Affairs, Business, Marketing, Analytics, Journalism, Media, or a related field
  • Interest in corporate affairs, communications, public affairs, community impact, government relations, partnerships, media, or related function.
  • Experience conducting research, analyzing information, and developing recommendations or presentations.
  • Familiarity with data analysis, reporting, and technology tools, including AI applications and Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

How We'll Help You Thrive
At Hilton, the hospitality we're known for doesn't end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members' wellbeing, supporting you through all of life's moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:
  • Go Hilton Travel Program -discounted travel with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels
  • Paid Holidays

*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member's location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.
About Us
Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture
At Hilton, we don't just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests-we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we've welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.
Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World's Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we're setting new standards for the future of travel.
Whether you're starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career-and help us make every stay a little more magical.
Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we're more than a great place to stay-we're a great place to work.

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