Food & Drinks Marketing Operational Intern

Hilton; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality company is seeking a Food and Drink Marketing Operational Intern to support its marketing team in achieving campaign goals and gaining hands-on experience in marketing. You will be involved in menu design, content creation for training and promotions, event coordination, and performance analysis. Ideal candidates have strong communication skills and familiarity with marketing tools. This full-time position is located at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with marketing tools.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and techniques.
• Strong knowledge on picture taking and editing.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Food & Drinks division with menu design and implementation.
• Create content for F&D trainings and competitions.
• Collaborate with managers to brainstorm marketing opportunities.
• Participate in F&D related photoshoots and create a folio.
• Aid in marketing materials distribution and social media posts.
• Assist in organizing F&D events.
• Monitor and analyze marketing performance metrics.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Basic understanding of marketing principles

Strong knowledge on picture taking and editing

Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks

Willingness to learn and adapt

Job description

Overview

A Food and Drink Marketing Operational Intern your role is to support the marketing team in achieving its goals, gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of marketing, and contributing to the success of marketing campaigns and initiatives.

What will I be doing?

• Support the Food & Drinks division with menu design, correction and implementation, including digital QR code menu updates.
• Actively participate and create content for F&D trainings provided by third party (i.e. beverage supplier trainings), as well as competitions attended by chefs and bartenders.
• Together with venue managers/chefs/beverage manager and F&D director/Executive Chef, brainstorm and discuss opportunities for promotions, activations and identify focus points to drive a successful business from a marketing standpoint.
• Participate in all F&D related photoshoots and video shoots and create a folio of dishes and beverages pictures to be used periodically for promotion purposes.
• Aid in the creation and distribution of marketing materials, including F&D social media posts, email campaigns, and promotional materials.
• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm ideas and develop creative content for F&D marketing campaigns.
• Assist in organizing and coordinating F&D events such as wine dinners, bar takeovers, pool parties, etc.
• Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing efforts, including website traffic, social media engagement, and campaign effectiveness. Updates to be provided on a weekly basis.
• Provide administrative support to the F&D team, including scheduling meetings, taking notes, and managing files and documents.
• Participate in marketing meetings to maintain a record of monthly actions, goals & objectives.
• Collaborate with Influencers.
• Act as a main liaison between the F&D division and the Marketing department.
• Any additional tasks as required by F&D director/Executive Chef.

What are we looking for?

A Food and Drink Marketing Operational Intern serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with marketing tools and platforms.
• Basic understanding of marketing principles and techniques.
• Strong knowledge on picture taking and editing.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Previous Food and Beverage and/or industry experience
• Experience with cash handling
• Knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

Work Locations

Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah

Schedule

Full-time

Brand

Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts

Job

Food and Beverage