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We are delighted to offer a **12-month student placement** within Hilton's dynamic **Safety and Security team** - a rare chance to gain hands-on experience in a global hospitality brand committed to excellence and protection.
Our team's expertise spans every facet of Hilton operations, including: Security & Fraud Prevention; Fire Safety & Food Hygiene; Risk Management & Resilience Building; Occupational Health & Safety and Business Continuity & Crisis Management.
Through these disciplines, we safeguard our guests, team members, assets, and brand reputation across the globe. This placement offers exposure to real-world challenges, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Hilton's mission of creating a safe and welcoming environment for all.
From day one, you will be fully integrated into Team Hilton. Our placements offer vast exposure and opportunities, including networking with senior executives, involvement in regional conferences and for some, international travel.
Based in our Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Watford, you will be part of a cohort of 50 Interns and take part in regular connect meetings and feedback sessions designed to support your development. You will benefit from a subsidised restaurant, a games area and a free in-house gym.
**The Opportunity**
Step into a pivotal role supporting Hilton's Global Safety & Security team and regional directors in safeguarding one of the world's most iconic hospitality brands. This 12-month placement offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection of Hilton's guests, team members, assets, and reputation across our owned, managed, and franchised properties.
Support in a **Data Management & Analysis** capacity across key areas:
+ Occupational Health & Safety.
+ Food Safety & Fire Safety.
+ Security & Crisis Management.
+ Trading Standards & Public Health.
+ Team Member Housing (where applicable).
+ Disability Compliance.
Collaborate on global safety and security projects, using your analytical insights to support operational decisions, assessments, and forecasting for high-risk areas across hotels and corporate offices. Analyse accident and claim data, insurance reports, guest assistance records, and vendor incident logs to inform mitigation strategies.
**This placement offers:**
+ Exposure to global safety operations in a world-class hospitality brand.
+ Hands-on experience in data analysis, risk management, and strategic planning.
+ Mentorship from industry leaders in safety, security, and intelligence.
+ A chance to make a real impact on the wellbeing of millions of guests and team members.
**Why choose us?**
Embarking on our year in industry programme is a transformative journey, encompassing a structured framework of learning and development activities. Here's what you can look forward to:
**Learning and Development:** Interns have access to Hilton University to enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects.
**Networking:** Our interns can connect with professionals across the business, paving the way for valuable relationships.
**Feedback and Growth:** Regular evaluations and feedback sessions will ensure our interns receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve.
**Cross-Exposure:** Opportunity to gain insight into another function.
**Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton TM Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends.
**Salary & Benefits:** £26,000 Gross PA & private healthcare.
**Location:** EMEA Regional Headquarters, Watford. Our placements are office based with flexibility offered across some teams.
**What are we looking for?**
+ A strong sense of alignment to our culture and values.
+ A current Bachelor's or Master's student with a required 12-month year in industry placement as part of your degree.
+ A Social, Political, Policy Sciences, Criminology & Security Studies, Security with Intelligence Analysis, Risk & Security Management, Safety & Risk Management, Food Safety Management, Health, Safety & Fire Safety Management or related degree is preferred.
+ Availability to start 13th of July 2026, full-time, for a 12-month placement.
+ Eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a non-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university to be eligible to undertake a placement here.
+ Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).
+ Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Ability to identify potential threats and propose solutions.
+ Data Analysis: Comfortable working with incident reports, accident statistics, and insurance claims to spot trends and vulnerabilities.
+ Knowledge of Safety Standards: Familiarity with regulations like ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), HACCP (Food Safety), and fire safety codes.
+ Security Principles: Understanding of physical and digital security protocols, access control, and surveillance systems.
+ Incident Reporting Tools: Experience with platforms like Microsoft Excel, Power BI, or safety management systems.
+ Project Management: Supporting safety initiatives and tracking progress.
+ Crisis Management Awareness: Understanding business continuity planning and emergency response.
+ Ethical Judgement: Handling sensitive data and decisions with integrity.
**What is it like working for Hilton?**
Hilton is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing hospitality companies, with 24 distinct brands and over 8,000 locations. We have recently been ranked by our employees as #1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace awarded by Great Place to Work & Fortune.
We value and celebrate our team members diversities and individualism and foster a culture of belonging across our organisation. Joining Hilton will give you the opportunity to contribute to our rich culture and give back to the community. Our Team Member Resource Groups in the UK focus on Abilities, Generations, Pride, Women's and Ethnic representation. You can find details on our Culture page.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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**Selection Process**
Please apply now, applications close on  **Sunday 2nd November 2025** . We receive a high volume of applications, so thank you for your patience while we carefully review each one to give it the attention it deserves.
If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview and online assessment. These help us get to know you better and assess if the placement could be a great match. Keep an eye on your inbox, and we encourage you to complete each step as soon as you can. Our EMEA Graduate Recruitment Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome.
**Good luck, we are looking forward to meeting you!**
**Job:** _Universities_
**Title:** _2026 Data Management and Analysis Placement - Hilton Safety & Security_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _EUR015NG_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**

We are thrilled to share this fantastic opportunity for a student to join Hilton's SLH Partnership support team on a 12-month placement. This team works closely with our partners at Small luxury Hotel's of the World (SLH), to launch and manage the participation of over 450 Hotels globally, on Hilton channels. If you are passionate about Hospitality Management, the Luxury sector and commercial optimization, this is the placement for you!
From day one, you will be fully integrated into Team Hilton. Our placements offer vast exposure and opportunities, including networking with senior executives, involvement in regional conferences and for some, international travel.
Based in our EMEA headquarters, Watford, you will be part of a cohort of 50 Interns and take part in regular connect meetings and feedback sessions designed to support your development. You will benefit from a subsidised restaurant, a games area and a free in-house gym.
**The Opportunity**
You will directly support the new development phase of properties to the partnership, as well as setting up new processes to enhance the support and capabilities for existing participating Hotels. This is an exciting opportunity to support a relatively new area for the business in Partnerships, growing both in number of properties as well as commercially. SLH & Hilton's partnership has grown exponentially since it's launch in 2024 and keeps Hilton at the forefront of the industry.
**Here's a glimpse of some of the things you will be working on:**
- Undertaking the build steps and Quality Assurance to take properties 'live' and selling.
- Developing and managing communications for both internal and external partners, such as team announcements, newsletters and Property updates.
- Reviewing and supporting enhancements to global partnership processes, within the team's jurisdiction as well as with other departments engaged in the partnership.
- Coordinating key events and meeting series for the team.
- Supporting the needs of hotels, through all key stages of participation life-cycle.
- Undertaking and analysing regular reporting, to support Director and Brand leadership.
- Supporting with SLH corporate partnership requests, as well as from global stakeholders and, as necessary, work across the business to develop the solutions needed.
**Why choose us?**
Embarking on our year in industry programme is a transformative journey, encompassing a structured framework of learning and development activities. Here's what you can look forward to:
**Learning and Development:** Interns have access to Hilton University to enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects.
**Networking:** Our interns can connect with professionals across the business, paving the way for valuable relationships.
**Feedback and Growth:** Regular evaluations and feedback sessions will ensure our interns receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve.
**Cross-Exposure:** Opportunity to gain insight into another function.
**Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton TM Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends.
**Salary & Benefits:** £26,000 Gross PA & private healthcare.
**Location:** EMEA Regional Headquarters, Watford. Our placements are office based with flexibility offered across some teams.
**What are we looking for?**
- A strong sense of alignment to our culture and values.
- A current Bachelor's or Master's student studying a degree with a required 12-month year in industry placement as part of your degree.
- Availability to start 13th of July 2026, full-time, for a 12-month placement.
- Eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a non-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university to be eligible to undertake a placement here.
- Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).
- A genuine interest in hospitality with a passion for customer service.
- Strong communication, collaboration & teamwork.
- Project Management skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Digital Literacy - strong Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).
**What is it like working for Hilton?**
Hilton is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing hospitality companies, with 24 distinct brands and over 8,000 locations. We have recently been ranked by our employees as #1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace awarded by Great Place to Work & Fortune.
We value and celebrate our team members diversities and individualism and foster a culture of belonging across our organisation. Joining Hilton will give you the opportunity to contribute to our rich culture and give back to the community. Our Team Member Resource Groups in the UK focus on Abilities, Generations, Pride, Women's and Ethnic representation. You can find details on our Culture page.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role. Please contact us to request accommodation.
CORPORATE PLACEMENTS (  
**Selection Process**
Please apply now, applications close on **Sunday 2nd November 2025** . We receive a high volume of applications, so thank you for your patience while we carefully review each one to give it the attention it deserves.
If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview and online assessment. These help us get to know you better and assess if the placement could be a great match. Keep an eye on your inbox, and we encourage you to complete each step as soon as you can. Our EMEA Graduate Recruitment Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome.
**Good luck, we are looking forward to meeting you!**
**Job:** _Universities_
**Title:** _2026 Business Placement - Hilton & Small Luxury Hotels partnership support_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _EUR015NI_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Guest Services Manager to lead their remote customer-facing operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the guest experience and ensure exceptional service delivery from a fully remote standpoint. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of guest relations associates, developing and implementing service standards, and resolving complex guest issues. The role involves managing online booking systems, handling inquiries across multiple communication channels (email, phone, chat), and ensuring a seamless experience for all guests. You will also be involved in training new team members, monitoring service quality, and identifying areas for improvement in our service offerings. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in hospitality management or a related customer service field, with a strong understanding of customer relationship management (CRM) principles. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are paramount, as you will be the primary point of contact for many guests and team members. You must be a natural leader, capable of motivating a remote team to achieve outstanding service levels. Proficiency in using customer service software and managing online platforms is essential. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities and the capacity to remain calm and professional under pressure. You will be instrumental in building and maintaining our reputation for excellent customer service. Our client offers a supportive remote work environment and the chance to make a significant impact on the guest journey. We are looking for a proactive individual with a passion for creating memorable experiences and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will be responsible for developing innovative service strategies that enhance guest satisfaction and loyalty. This position requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to anticipate guest needs. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the hospitality sector and its unique challenges, particularly in a remote operational context. This role is perfect for someone looking to leverage their leadership skills and customer service expertise in a flexible, remote-first organisation, contributing to its success in the vibrant hospitality and tourism sector. A dedication to fostering a positive team culture, even when working remotely, is key.

Our client, a highly-regarded establishment in the hospitality sector, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Guest Services Manager to oversee operations at their premier venue in Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This is a full-time, on-site position that demands exceptional leadership and a passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences. You will be responsible for managing the front desk, concierge, and guest relations teams, ensuring seamless service delivery and resolving guest issues promptly and professionally. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of hospitality operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, train, and motivate the Guest Services team to provide exceptional customer service.
• Oversee daily operations of the front desk, including check-in/check-out, reservations, and billing.
• Ensure all guest requests and inquiries are handled efficiently and courteously.
• Implement and maintain service standards to enhance the guest experience.
• Manage guest feedback, address complaints, and resolve issues to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with guests, aiming for repeat business and positive reviews.
• Coordinate with other departments (housekeeping, F&B, maintenance) to ensure smooth guest stays.
• Monitor staffing levels and create effective work schedules.
• Assist in the recruitment, selection, and onboarding of new team members.
• Contribute to the development of departmental budgets and manage expenses.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the hospitality industry (hotels, resorts, cruise lines).
• Strong understanding of hotel operations, front desk procedures, and guest relations management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in property management systems (PMS) and reservation software.
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
• A passion for customer service and creating memorable experiences.
• Flexible working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Relevant diploma or degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

This is a crucial role in ensuring the reputation and success of our client's establishment. We are seeking a dedicated hospitality professional committed to excellence.

Our client, a renowned hospitality establishment, is seeking a polished and customer-focused Guest Services Manager to lead their front-of-house operations in the heart of Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role is pivotal in ensuring an exceptional guest experience from arrival to departure. You will be responsible for overseeing the reception team, managing guest inquiries and complaints, and implementing service standards that exceed expectations. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for hospitality, strong leadership capabilities, and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the guest services department, including reception, concierge, and bell desk operations.
• Lead, train, and motivate the guest services team to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Ensure all guest interactions are handled professionally, courteously, and efficiently.
• Manage guest feedback, address complaints promptly and effectively, and implement service recovery strategies.
• Develop and maintain high service standards, ensuring consistency across all guest touchpoints.
• Monitor guest satisfaction levels and implement initiatives to enhance the overall guest experience.
• Collaborate with other hotel departments, such as housekeeping, F&B, and maintenance, to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Manage room inventory, reservations, and check-in/check-out procedures, ensuring accuracy.
• Implement and enforce hotel policies and procedures related to guest services.
• Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing performance management of the guest services team.
• Prepare daily reports on occupancy, guest feedback, and operational performance.
• Ensure the reception area and lobby are presented to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Identify opportunities for upselling services and amenities to enhance guest stays and revenue.

The successful candidate will have a proven background in hospitality management, with a strong emphasis on guest relations and team leadership. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are essential. You should possess a calm and professional demeanor, even under pressure, and have a genuine desire to create memorable experiences for guests. Knowledge of hotel property management systems (PMS) is a requirement. A flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and holidays, is necessary for this role.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a guest-facing management role within the hospitality industry (e.g., Front Office Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager).
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent understanding of hotel operations and guest service principles.
• Strong knowledge of Property Management Systems (PMS) - e.g., Opera, Fidelio.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in demanding situations.
• A passion for delivering high-quality customer service.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Relevant diploma or degree in Hospitality Management is advantageous.

Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale.  We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson.  We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.

The Guest Services Assistant is a hands-on role with operational supervision and administrative tasks to be actioned on behalf of the Dyson Farming leisure portfolio. Overseeing the delivery of consistently exceptional customer service and experience which upholds the high standards we expect and in turn driving repeat guest bookings.

Requirements

• Responsible for ensuring that holiday lets and event spaces are presented to the highest standard
• Ownership of the on-call service to ensure the most efficient and appropriate service is always given
• Arrange high-quality experiences for all events and meetings at the Hive, liaising with caterers and arranging appropriate hospitality
• Responding to guest enquiries, complaints and requirements in a professional and proactive manner
• Oversee the housekeeping team, internal and external, arranging rotas for changeovers, ensuring appropriate cleaning supplies, hours and locations
• Liaising with the maintenance team to rectify any defects or required improvements in a timely manner
• Drive an increase in reviews on booking platforms in enhance the desirability of stays
• Efficiently control and review operational costs to ensure budget is adhered to
• Oversee Lincolnshire based operations ensuring hot tub testing results are compliant and health and safety policy throughout the leisure portfolio is up to date
• Occasional assistance with changeovers, cleaning and laundry as required to ensure completion of essential tasks

Person Specification

• Diplomatic, able to converse with customers and staff
• Personable, you need to engage with our guests and build good working relationships with the wider team. You must be able to deal with challenging situations with diplomacy and tact
• Professional, we are proud to receive a lot of excellent guest feedback, so we set high standards for customer service and the presentation of our properties
• Co-operative, you’ll be overseeing the work of the housekeeping team, but also supporting the communications team with content creation and marketing
• Independent, able to work autonomously when required and be a confident communicator
• Pro-active to prevent complaints and issues before they present themselves
• Proactive and flexible approach to work
• Full driving license as travel is required

Benefits

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays;

• Life assurance;
• Pension scheme;
• Charitable Giving via payroll (Give as You Earn);
• Cycle to work scheme;
• Free annual flu jab;
• Free eye test;
• Employee Assistant Programme;
• Access to product discounts;
• Organised social events;
• Free parking.

**Do you have the ambition and potential to become a Leader in Finance?**
Imagine this: not just one, but TWO thrilling 12-month placements in different countries across the vibrant EMEA region, followed by a hands-on 12-month finance role. That's a breath-taking 36-month journey where you'll immerse yourself in the world of finance, gaining comprehensive experience in all the major finance functions, supporting you in fast-tracking you to a finance leadership role within 5 - 7 years.
The experience doesn't stop there, you'll also gain exposure in the heart of Operations, Business Development, and Human Resources, gaining invaluable insights into these essential functional areas.
And that's not all! At the core of this adventure is the opportunity to conquer the CIMA professional finance qualification, a prestigious and globally recognised milestone in the finance profession. So, if you're ready to jet-set across the EMEA region, immerse yourself in multifaceted finance, and earn a globally respected qualification, this is the thrilling journey you've been waiting for!
**Why choose us?**
Our graduate programme is a transformative journey, encompassing a structured framework of learning and development activities. Here's what you can look forward to:
**International exposure:** Two 12-month placements in two different countries within the EMEA region.
**Programme Induction:** Start your journey with a comprehensive introduction to our programme and our broader business.
**Learning and Development:** You'll have access to Hilton University, our online learning and development tool through which you can complete e-learning courses, learn a language online, and make use of our online business library. You'll also have the opportunity to engage in on-the-job and off-the-job learning as well as business-driven projects.
**Operational Finance and Leadership Programmes:** Engage in specialised programmes to hone your leadership and finance skills.
**Personal Development Plan:** Aligned to your technical and leadership capabilities. This is a flexible programme, which will acknowledge the training that you have already completed and build on it.
**Feedback and Growth:** Regular evaluations and feedback sessions will ensure you receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve. Progress is constantly assessed, so you always know how you are developing.
**Personal Mentor/Buddy:** Benefit from a one-to-one mentor, ensuring your progress is nurtured with regular feedback.
**Globally recognised CIMA Professional Finance qualification:** This is a highly regarded professional qualification with global recognition in the Finance profession. This process will be supported by Hilton in terms of both funding and learning support. The CIMA qualification typically takes 3 years to complete, so this will be completed alongside your first two placements and your year 3 finance role with us.
**Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton Team Member Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends.
**What are we looking for?**
With our major global presence and ambitious growth plans, Hilton needs to develop a strong team of future finance leaders. We are seeking individuals who embody the Hilton Values, possess a strong drive, commitment, and flexibility. Mobility is a key aspect of this programme, with candidates expected to complete two 12-month placements in different countries within the EMEA region.
**To be considered, you should have:**
+ Completed a bachelor's or master's degree in finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, hospitality, business or other equivalent, before the start of the programme.
+ Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).
+ Eligibility to work within the EMEA region.
+ Full mobility across the EMEA region, along with a willingness to relocate as required by Hilton for both placements.
+ The desire to become a financial leader.
+ The appetite to manage the demands of studying towards your CIMA qualification alongside a full-time role.
+ Availability to start full-time employment as of 1st of September 2026. **What is it like working for Hilton?** The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100-year history. We have an incredible culture which makes Hilton a great place to work and recently ranked the #1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace.We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members, so they can Thrive, thanks to innovative programmes and benefits such as workplace flexibility, career growth and development, and our Go Hilton Team Member Travelprogram. Hilton prioritises understanding and integrating our Team Members' unique perspectives and voices-along with those of our Guests, Owners, Suppliers, and Partners-to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. **Selection Process** We are open for applications, so please apply! **Applications close on Sunday 14th December 2025.** There is a rigorous selection process, which includes online assessments, a competency-based interview with a Finance Director, and an Assessment Centre which will take place during the **week commencing 16th March 2026** .We are also thrilled to share our podcast series, 'Graduates in Hospitality'! This series of video podcasts features current and former Hilton graduates as well as senior leaders within Hilton. The 'Graduates in Hospitality' podcast is designed to help prospective students navigate the world of graduate programmes and provides tips for breaking into the hospitality sector. Learn more about Graduates in Hospitality here ( ! **Good luck, we are looking forward to meeting you!**
**Job:** _Universities_
**Title:** _2026 Hilton Finesse Finance Graduate Programme - Europe, Middle East & Africa_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _EUR015ME_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**

**Do you have the ambition and potential to become a Hotel General Manager (GM)?**
Hilton offers this unique experience tailored to internationally mobile graduates, designed to catapult you into a Hotel GM position within 5 - 8 years of programme completion. We are offering two thrilling 9-month placements in different countries across the vibrant EMEA region. That's an incredible 18-month journey where you will immerse yourself in the world of hotel operations, gaining comprehensive experience in all the major hotel departments.
You'll embark on an exhilarating fast track programme, guided by a structured career path - unlocking the full scope of your abilities and maximising your full-potential. You will complete two major business projects, which will support you in your growth to becoming a GM.
Further to this, you'll be part of our Elevator Alumni, a community that will support and inspire you throughout your career. You will gain vast opportunities to interact with our wider business, gaining insights and connections that will elevate your professional journey.
**Why choose us?**
Embarking on our Elevator programme is designed to equip you with the essential foundation and knowledge necessary to ignite your path towards becoming a Hotel GM. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive learning journey that encompasses all vital aspects of the hotel's core functions.
Here's what you can look forward to:
**Programme Induction:** Start your journey with a comprehensive introduction to our programme and our broader business.
**Learning and Development:** Graduates have access to Hilton University modules, on-the-job and off-the-job learning in a range of business disciplines.
**Tailored work experience:** Across all functions, taking account of any previous experience.
**Personal Development Plan:** Aligned to your competency and leadership capabilities.
**Support Network:** Benefit from a GM mentor and a lifelong sponsor at VP level, ensuring your progress is nurtured with regular feedback.
**Feedback and Growth:** Regular career development reviews will ensure Elevator's receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve.
**Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton TM Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends.
**What is it like working for Hilton?**
The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100-year history. We have an incredible culture which makes Hilton a great place to work and recently ranked the #1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace.
We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members, so they can Thrive, thanks to innovative programmes and benefits such as workplace flexibility, career growth and development, and our Go Hilton Team Member Travel discount programme. Hilton prioritises understanding and integrating our Team Members' unique perspectives and voices-along with those of our Guests, Owners, Suppliers, and Partners-to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
**What are we looking for?**
With our major global presence and ambitious growth plans, Hilton needs to develop a strong team of future GMs.
We are seeking individuals who embody the Hilton Values, possess a strong drive, commitment and flexibility. Mobility holds paramount importance in this programme, as the ideal candidate is anticipated to work in a minimum of two different countries during the programme, potentially anywhere within the EMEA region, each placement lasting nine months.
**To be considered you should have:**
- Completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree before the programme starts in September 2026.
- Fluency in English (speaking, reading and writing). A second language would be considered an advantage, although not essential.
- Eligibility to work within the EMEA region.
- Full mobility across the EMEA region, along with a willingness to relocate as required by Hilton for both placements.
- The desire to become a Hotel GM. Prior experience working in a hotel or hospitality role would be considered an advantage, although not essential.
- Availability to start full time employment as of September 2026.
**Selection Process**
We are open for applications, so please apply! **Applications close on Sunday 14th December 2025.**
There is a rigorous selection process that includes online assessments, a competency-based interview with a GM, and a (virtual) Assessment Centre which will take place during the **week commencing 9th February 2026** .
We are also thrilled to share our podcast series, 'Graduates in Hospitality'! This series of video podcasts features current and former Hilton graduates as well as senior leaders within Hilton. The 'Graduates in Hospitality' podcast is designed to help prospective students navigate the world of graduate programmes and provides tips for breaking into the hospitality sector. Learn more about Graduates in Hospitality here! ( luck, we are looking forward to meeting you!**
**Job:** _Universities_
**Title:** _2026 Hilton Elevator Hotel Leadership Graduate Programme - Europe, Middle East & Africa_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _EUR015MD_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**