World Forum is looking for an F&B Sales intern
Do you enjoy working with food and beverages, want to discover how the F&B sales process works at an international event venue, and are you looking for an internship where you can contribute ideas, collaborate, and be part of a friendly team? Then read on, because you might be the perfect fit for our team!
Internship F&B Sales job profile
As an F&B Sales intern, you'll support the team in translating F&B offerings into attractive proposals for our clients. You'll participate in the commercial process, from creating menus and preparing quotes to maintaining contact with clients and catering partners. You'll also assist with administrative tasks and contribute to the execution of large conferences and events.
With us, you'll learn how to use Food & Beverage to truly enhance events. You'll discover the commercial process of F&B at a major international event venue. You'll also learn to collaborate with various teams, catering partners, and international clients. You'll also develop skills such as planning, communication, prioritization, and customer-focused thinking. You'll quickly be assigned your own responsibilities and see firsthand how the F&B side of large events comes to life, from tasting and menu creation to the moment thousands of guests are served.
- Thinking about the right food and drinks for different types of events and target groups;
- Attend tastings so you know what you are offering to customers;
- Maintain contact with catering and customers;
- Create small quotes yourself and assist with large requests;
- Administrative tasks such as price updates, menu overviews, email and CRM;
- Participating in large conferences and special events;
You're pursuing a higher professional education (HBO) degree, for example, in hospitality, commercial economics, sales, or hotel management. You're interested in Food & Beverage and enjoy contributing to F&B concepts. You also have an affinity for sales and enjoy interacting with customers and suppliers. You're hands-on, eager to learn, and take initiative easily. You thrive in teamwork, remain flexible with changes, and communicate clearly in both Dutch and English.
- An educational internship in a close-knit and friendly team;
- Internship allowance: €500 per month (living with parents, 40 hours) or €900 per month (living independently, 40 hours);
- Good guidance and the space to try a lot yourself;
- Working behind the scenes at large, unique events;
- Fun team activities and drinks;
- A network that will really benefit you later on.
World Forum The Hague is one of the largest conference and event venues in the Netherlands. We host international conferences, business meetings, cultural shows, and high-profile events. No two days are the same, and food and beverage play a significant role in the overall event experience.
Our F&B Sales team collaborates daily with F&B, Sales, Operations, and our catering partners to ensure that every F&B event runs smoothly and every guest has a top-notch experience. As an F&B Sales intern, you'll become part of this team and contribute to both the commercial and practical aspects of F&B.
