Job description
Project-Based Internship | Delola Podshotel | The HagueAbout DelolaDelola Podshotel is a modern pod-style accommodation located in the heart of The Hague. We are not a traditional hotel, and we are not a hostel. Our guests stay in comfortable sleeping pods designed to provide privacy, comfort, convenience, and affordability.We welcome travelers from all over the world and are continuously looking for innovative ways to improve the guest experience, increase our visibility, and grow our business.At Delola, we believe in teamwork, respect, accountability, creativity, and delivering exceptional hospitality. We are proud of our international team and believe in giving students the opportunity to work on real projects that produce real results.About The InternshipUnlike traditional internships that focus primarily on reports and paperwork, this is a project-based internship where your work will have a visible impact on the business.You will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing projects designed to improve Delola's growth, visibility, guest experience, and community engagement.This internship is ideal for students studying:

• Hospitality Management
• Tourism Management
• Event Management
• Marketing
• International Business
• Leisure & Events
• Communication
• Entrepreneurship

Internship DetailsDuration:
5 MonthsInternship Allowance:
€250 per monthLocation:
Delola Podshotel, The HaguePlease note:
Although this internship takes place within a hotel environment, you are not expected to run daily hotel operations. However, a basic understanding of front office and guest service is important, as all projects should contribute to improving the guest experience and supporting Delola's growth.Project 1Delola Anniversary EventYour first major project will be to help plan, organize, market, and execute the Delola Anniversary Event.Responsibilities include:

• Event planning
• Vendor and participant outreach
• Sponsorship outreach
• Event marketing
• Social media promotion
• Budget management
• Event coordination
• Event execution

Project Deliverables:

• Complete event plan
• Event budget overview
• Marketing materials
• Vendor list
• Event execution
• Event evaluation report

Project Budget:
Maximum €250 (subject to approval)Project 2Student Attraction & University Partnership CampaignYour second major project will focus on positioning Delola as an attractive accommodation option for students, exchange students, interns, and international visitors.Responsibilities include:

• Researching universities and colleges in The Hague and nearby cities
• Researching Erasmus and exchange student opportunities
• Building partnerships with educational institutions
• Contacting student associations and organizations
• Developing student-focused accommodation campaigns
• Competitor research
• Creating recommendations to attract student guests

Project Deliverables:

• University contact database
• Partnership opportunities report
• Competitor analysis
• Student attraction strategy
• At least one implemented campaign or initiative

Project Budget:
Maximum €1500 (subject to approval)What Success Looks LikeAt Delola, we value results over reports.We are interested in seeing:

• Events successfully executed
• Partnerships established
• Social media growth
• New business opportunities identified
• Student campaigns launched
• Measurable project outcomes

You will be expected to present evidence of your work and final deliverables at the end of each project.Benefits

• Professional recommendation letter upon successful completion
• 50% staff discount on food and beverages (excluding vending machine products)
• 50% discount on pod stays
• 10% discount for family and friends
• International and dynamic working environment
• Real project ownership
• Practical business experience
• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio
• Opportunity to see your ideas implemented in a real business

Travel expenses may be reimbursed when directly related to approved internship projects, university visits, or partnership meetings. Supporting documentation, including NS travel records or route information, may be requested.Diversity & InclusionAt Delola, we are proud of our diverse international team.We welcome applications from students of all backgrounds, nationalities, and cultures. What matters most to us is not where you come from, but your attitude, initiative, professionalism, and willingness to contribute.Interested?Send us your CV together with a short introduction explaining:

• Why this internship interests you
• What project excites you most
• What skills you would bring to Delola

We look forward to meeting the next person who will help shape the future of Delola Podshotel.

Job requirements
What We Are Looking ForWe are looking for someone who is:

• Creative and proactive
• Organized and reliable
• Professional and respectful
• Comfortable communicating with businesses and organizations
• Interested in hospitality, events, marketing, or business development
• Able to work independently
• Willing to take ownership of projects
• Results-oriented

Schedule: Job type

• Hybrid internship
• 3 days on-site
• 1 day remote (home working)
• Availability required Monday to Sunday
• Working hours generally between:
  • 11:00 – 19:00
  • 12:00 to 20:00
  • 14:00 – 22:00
  • 13:00 to 21:00

Organisation
Lola's Pods Hotel is een vernieuwend hotelconcept midden in het centrum van Den Haag, gelegen in de levendige Haagsche Bluf. Met bezienswaardigheden als het Mauritshuis en het Binnenhof op loopafstand, én uitstekende OV-verbindingen naar o.a. Scheveningen en het centraal station, is dit de perfecte uitvalsbasis voor citytrippers.In plaats van traditionele hotelkamers biedt Lola's 80 moderne slaap-pods: compacte, comfortabele en betaalbare slaapplaatsen met gedeelde sanitaire voorzieningen. Zo combineert het hotel de sociale sfeer van een hostel met meer privacy en gemak.Gasten kunnen de hele dag genieten van het unieke foodconcept: vers Haagsch Comfort Food uit een eigentijdse automatiek-muur. Van ontbijt tot borrel, alles is self-service en laagdrempelig. De lobby vormt het hart van het hotel: een multifunctionele huiskamer waar receptie, bar, werkplekken en lounge samenkomen in een retro 70s-stijl met neonaccenten.Op het zonnige terras en via culturele avonden wil Lola's ook een ontmoetingsplek zijn voor stad en reiziger. Lola's Pods Hotel is jong, eigenzinnig en gastvrij – voor avontuurlijke toeristen, creatieve flexwerkers en iedereen daartussenin.

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