Internships and Career Services

SHMS Career services and internships

CAREER SERVICES

Real-world experience, lifelong connections

Preparing you to succeed

We equip our students to be critical thinkers, hands-on leaders, and responsible managers–a real asset for your CV and of immense value in the professional world. A dedicated career services team provides you with one-on-one coaching and practical input–from writing a CV to preparing for an interview–as you explore different career paths. They will help you find opportunities and prepare for your internships.

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Career coaches

Present on each campus, career coaches serve as guides and mentors along the way to help push you in the right direction. They are essentially living, breathing toolkits, there to equip you with the skills you need to succeed as a student, throughout your internships, and after you graduate. They are your go-to person in creating a roadmap for your career and equipping you to succeed at finding the job you want.

Career coaches

Internship stories

Mikaela Sesia - New Perspective of Hospitality

Although she was nervous to begin her first ever internship, Mikaela found that the practical education she'd received at Swiss Hotel Management School had prepared her to face the challenges of working in a real hotel.

Alexandre Chautard - An Academic Journey with Four Internships Vikram Sharma - Three Different Operational ExperiencesCalvin Zeng - Walt Disney World Resort
International Recruitment Forum

International Recruitment Forum

A unique networking opportunity

Twice a year, you will have exclusive access to the International Recruitment Forum (IRF), one of the largest career events in Europe, where our students' get the opportunity to network, attend career presentations, meet and interview with industry representatives, participate in panel discussions, and learn from industry experts. Throughout the year, recruiters from different regions of the world and industries visit the school, to enhance in-class learning, and meet with students for potential job placements.

Our recruitment partners

Currently partnering with 110+ companies (some examples from A-Z) 

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Are you a recruiter?

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International Recruitment Forum

Meet students and alumni from all our schools and find the talent you are looking for