basic requirements & eligibility criteria
What We Offer
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Possibility to enhance soft & hard skills;
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Mentoring and on-the-job guidance;
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Professional networking and team-building activities;
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An opportunity to participate in various in-house events;
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Certificate of recognition (upon successful completion of the program);
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Personalised recommendation letter (for outstanding performance).
Duration & Working Arrangements
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Work at least 160 hours over 6-12 weeks (total duration depends on hours/week)
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Students, during the regular semester, are required to work 10 hours per week
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Students, during the summer semester, will need to work 20 hours per week
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Internships can be conducted virtually including the possibility to work from other time-zones/locations outside HK
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Working hours are flexible - expectations to be consulted with the supervisor
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There is no obligation to come to the office but occasional in-person meetings might be held (for interns/volunteers not present in HK or able to join, virtual participation will be facilitated as far as practicable)
Basic Requirements & Eligibility Criteria
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Anyone above 18 years of age is eligible to apply
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Access to a device (e.g. laptop) with the connection to the internet is necessary
We Also Hope You Are
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Passionate about hospitality, sustainability and innovation;
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Team player, analytical and with a critical mindset;
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Able to strategise and solve abstract problems;
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Creative and innovative (and fun!)
If you are a university student and would like to count this experience as an official internship, please let us know the requirements of your institution. We are able to provide and sign the necessary documents if we know this ahead of time.
HKU Students
For the students coming from the University of Hong Kong (HKU), you can get credits for taking this program via the Impact Lab Course (BUSI2812) - apply directly through the course website if that is what you prefer!
Non-HKU Students & Skilled-volunteers
For non-HKU students and other interested applicants, we are experienced in conducting fully remote and fun virtual volunteering programs that will allow you to develop professional and interpersonal skills as well as learn a great deal about sustainability in the hospitality industry.
Application & selection
Process & Deadlines:
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Fill in the application form and submit your CV and motivation letter before 23:59 on 25 Nov 2020 using the application link below
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Successful applicants will be invited to an online call/personal interview between 11-27 Nov 2020
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Selection of interns and volunteers for the spring period (Jan - Apr) shall be completed by 30 Nov 2020
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For late applicants - please send an enquiry to or
General recruitment & internship-volunteering schedule:
Application opens on 15 Nov -> internships and volunteering between Dec-Apr
Application opens on 22 Mar -> internships and volunteering between May-Jun
Application opens on 03 May -> internships and volunteering between Jun-Sep
Application opens on 15 Aug -> internships and volunteering between Sep-Nov