Internship - Director of Events

<p><span><span>Perfectly situated at 19 Avenue Kléber, The Peninsula sits in the heart of Paris within walking distance of some of the world’s most famous monuments, museums and luxury shopping districts. The Peninsula houses 200 luxurious rooms, including 93 suites.  Working alongside a high profile and prestigious team, The Peninsula Paris is seeking a Director of Events Intern..</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b> Key accountabilities: </b></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span>Organize events and stays for groups and events</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Phone Order Taking</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Commercial qualification of customer requests</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Conduct sales follow-up and send quotes</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Ensure client visits</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Drafting of contracts</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Monitoring contract signatures and payment</span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>General requirements:</b></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span><span>Organization, rigour and attention to detail</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Speed and autonomy</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Good speech and interpersonal skills </span></span></li> <li><span><span>Proficiency in Office Pack</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Fluent in English and French (written/oral).</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Tourism-Hospitality and/or Business School training</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>About The Peninsula Paris</b></span></span></p> <p><span><span>Occupying a meticulously restored and modernised century-old building, The Peninsula Paris sits in the 16th Arrondissement, mere steps away from the Arc de Triomphe and Avenue des Champs-Élysées. Its exacting standards in design, luxury and service have won the hotel the highly coveted Parisian “Palace” designation.</span></span></p>