Meeting & Events Intern

Hospitaliti; Wien; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship allowance

Holiday days

Staff meals

Uniform

Job summary

Zoku Vienna is seeking a Meeting & Events Intern to be the first contact for event reservations, guiding clients from inquiry to booking. You will coordinate with our M&E Specialist, Sales and Operations to optimize bookings and ensure seamless handovers across teams.

You’ll help with contracts, negotiations and upselling, while also supporting the events floor to deliver unforgettable guest experiences in a vibrant, people-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Fluent in German (C1/C2, native) and English.
• EU resident or valid Austria permit.
• Hospitality student required.
• Available Feb 2026/Feb 2027, 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Be the first point of contact for M&E inquiries and bookings.
• Coordinate with Sales and Operations to optimize bookings.
• Assist on the floor during service and events.
• Support contracts, negotiations and post-event follow-up.

Skills

German (C1/C2)

English (fluent)

Education

Hospitality university student

Job description

Zoku is hiring through Hosco in Vienna. Are you a natural connector with a passion for creating unforgettable events? Then keep reading! Zoku is not your typical hotel: we offer a relaxed place to stay, work and meet new people, while helping guests feel connected to the local scene.

TELL ME MORE

Are you a natural connector with a passion for creating unforgettable events? As a Meeting & Events Intern at Zoku Vienna (starting in February 2027), you’ll be the first point of contact for all meeting and event reservations, guiding clients from their first inquiry to a flawless post-event experience. Whether it’s qualifying leads, hosting site visits, or ensuring smooth coordination with our operations team, you’ll play a key role in making every event at Zoku a success.

You’ll work closely with our M&E Specialist, as well as the Sales and Operations teams, to optimize bookings, refine event processes, and build strong relationships with clients. From negotiating contracts and upselling services to ensuring seamless handovers, you’ll have a direct impact on both guest satisfaction and Zoku’s event success. You will also be helping out on the floor when it is needed to help create unforgettable guest experiences.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a people‑first environment, has an eye for detail, and loves turning great ideas into reality. If you’re eager to gain hands‑on experience in event coordination while being part of an innovative and fun hospitality concept, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

No day looks the same as a Meeting & Events Intern… but here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Be the first point of contact: You’ll handle the M&E inbox and phone calls, qualify leads, conduct site visits, and guide clients from inquiry to booking.
• Make every event count: You’ll manage contracts, negotiations, and upselling, ensuring that each event is optimized for both the client and Zoku.
• Own the event process from start to finish: You’ll coordinate with the Operations Team, making sure all relevant details are received, communicated, and flawlessly executed.
• Keep relationships strong: You’ll manage post‑event feedback, invoicing, and account relationships, helping to build long‑term loyalty with partners.
• Serve with a smile: You will help out the Operations Team to execute excelent service to keep the guests satisfied.

WHAT MAKES THE INTERNSHIP UNIQUE?

You’ll be a relationship builder. You’ll connect with clients, partners, and internal teams to create impactful meeting & event experiences. You’ll shape the future of M&E at Zoku. Your insights and strategies will help us continuously improve our offerings. You’ll grow in a dynamic role. From sales and negotiations to event coordination and operations, you’ll develop a wide range of skills. You'll get a second family. Become part of our Zoku community of fellow colleagues, residents and visitors. You'll be part of a future‑oriented hospitality concept. We’re not like your average hotel (feel free to stop by Zoku to see for yourself!)

WE LOVE PEOPLE WHO

Bring good vibes, are friendly and always approachable - even over the phone. Have an ambitious commercial drive, positive mindset, and hospitable character. Love up‑selling and creating the best possible deal for the client and hotel. Can keep a cool head and warm smile even during busy and stressful times. Have a can do, entrepreneurial spirit that’s all about discovering new ideas and solutions. Have a very good eye for detail and love to multitask. Love putting a personal touch on their service. Have prior experience in communication‑and reservation‑oriented roles, e.g. front office, sales or call centre / help desk or events. Are not afraid to jump in and help out on the floor during service and events.

A FEW MUST HAVES

You are a student at a hospitality university and need to do a mandatory administrative – or graduation internship (min. 6‑10 months) as part of your curriculum. You are fluent in German (C1, C2, native) and English, other languages are a plus. You are an EU resident or have a valid working and living permit for Austria. You are available to start in February 2026 and can work five days a week.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Internship allowance of €1500 gross per month.
• 12.5 holiday days (per 6 months).
• Cool like a free after‑work drink, free fitness offers, discount on an annual public transport card, and friends & family rates at all .
• A cool comfy uniform – no more looking like a log!
• A fun, young, multi-national company with colleagues from across the globe to meet, learn and grow from.
• The best free staff meals, enjoyed in our social spaces overlooking the city.
• Exciting on‑the‑job training opportunities andfun events throughout the year to celebrate achievements and milestones.
• An internship at one of the 25 coolest hotels in the world, that feels like a second home and is .

WHAT WE ARE PROUD OF

Our fresh take on hospitality has been recognized around the world with plenty of press attention and design awards. We’re also proudly at all four of our locations (Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Paris and Vienna), which means we hold ourselves to high standards when it comes to social and environmental impact, transparency and accountability.

WHAT IS ZOKU

Zoku is a new type of hotel that offers a place to live, cowork and socialize in Europe's most livable cities: Amsterdam, Vienna, Copenhagen & Paris. Designed for the new generation of travellers, Zoku is so much more than a long stay hotel. It is a place you can call your second home, even on your first visit. Zoku is a hive of private Lofts and rooftop Social Spaces, so travellers can stay connected and well rested as they live and work throughout Europe. Throw yourself into your work and play, and effortlessly discover one of our home cities.

Please see the full vacancy for the benefits offered by Zoku.