Travel Internship

The Auto Club Group; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

The Auto Club Group in Grand Rapids is looking for interns to join the AAA Travel internship program. Interns will participate in a 10-week training program to develop skills alongside experienced AAA Travel Agents, focusing on exceptional travel planning.

This role is designed for recent graduates or students in their final semester with a Bachelor's degree in fields such as Hospitality or Marketing. Candidates must have a GPA of 3.0 or better and possess excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• GPA of 3.0 or better.
• Experience living or studying abroad.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 10-week travel agent training program.
• Work alongside expert AAA Travel Agents to plan and create travel experiences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in Word

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in PowerPoint

Proficiency in MS Outlook

Cultural awareness (experience living or studying abroad)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Liberal arts or related fields

Job description

The Auto Club Group (ACG) is the second largest AAA club in North America. ACG and its affiliates provide membership, travel, insurance and financial services offerings to approximately 8.5 million members across 11 states and two U.S. territories including Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands; most of Illinois, Minnesota and Tennessee; and a portion of Indiana. ACG belongs to the national AAA federation with nearly 53 million members in the United States and Canada and whose mission includes protecting and advancing freedom of mobility and improving traffic safety.

Job Description

AAA Travel Internship

Ready for a great paid internship?

Working in an exciting, dynamic and fulfilling industry?

Like to offer the entire world to AAA members?

AAA Travel – North America’s leading leisure travel agency – is seeking recent college graduates or seniors in their final semester to participate in our10‑week travel agent training program. We offer an opportunity to learn from a leading company in the travel industry. During this internship, our Travel Interns will participate in a comprehensive training program and work alongside expert AAA Travel Agents to plan and create exceptional travel experiences, both international and domestic.

This AAA Travel internship program has been designed for Bachelor’s degree holders in the Liberal arts, including Hospitality, World History, Marketing, Foreign Languages, History and other related majors.

Our next internship session begins in June 10, 2015. If you or someone you know is interested in pursuing this internship opportunity, please apply today.

Please indicate in the cover letter your preference of training branch office: Flint, Macomb County, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Brighton and Grand Rapids.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will have:

• GPA of 3.0 or better
• Experience living or studying abroad
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Proficiency in Word Excel, PowerPoint and MS Outlook.

Additional Information

Reference Job Code: AAATAInternMI

The Auto Club Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer