What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meeting & Events Operations Intern position at Zoku?
Do you easily connect to people, love providing a warm welcome, and get a kick out of organizing events? Then keep reading!
Zoku is not your typical hotel: we offer a relaxed place to stay, work and meet new people, while helping guests feel connected to the local scene.
TELL ME MORE
During your Meeting and Events Operations Internship (starting in January or February 2027) you'll be the go-to person, mediator and problem solver for all meeting & events hosted at Zoku Amsterdam.
You'll be responsible for coordinating and operating all M&E activities to ensure unforgettable events, while gaining hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations. You'll manage food and beverage orders together with the Kitchen team and the Sidekick team. Ultimately, you love to host a good party!
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
No day looks the same as a Meeting & Events Operations Intern… but here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:
Creating memorable meetings: Picture yourself as the ultimate juggler. Supporting the Meeting & Events Lead, you'll be the muscle behind our epic corporate gatherings. By welcoming the event hosts, you'll ensure every detail is spot-on for a flawless experience.
Be the host: You'll show off your inner barista, beer tapping skills and make sure that our meeting & events guests needs are met during their time with us. After events, you'll analyze feedback to improve our offers and processes.
Connection Connoisseur: With your charm and wit, you'll be the life of the party! Engaging with our Meeting & Events guests, answering their burning questions – you'll be the face of our unique hospitality concept, leaving a lasting impression wherever you go.
WE LOVE PEOPLE WHO
Love putting a personal touch on their service and go the extra mile to lend a helping hand.
Are genuinely friendly, pro-active and have good communication skills.
Are eager to get the best out of themselves and their peers.
Don’t mind getting their hands dirty every now and then.
Have operational experience and / or previously worked in event management and banqueting.
A FEW MUST HAVES
You are a student at a hospitality university and need to do a mandatory operational/administrative internship (min. 6 months) as part of your curriculum.
You are fluent in English, other languages are a plus.
You are an EU resident or have a valid working and living permit the Netherlands.
You are available to start in February 2027 and flexible as there are no fixed working days / hours.
You have practical experience in hospitality.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Internship allowance of €750 per month.
10 holiday days (per 6 months)
Cool benefits like a free after-work drink, a Urban Sports Club subscription, various discounts and friends & family rates at all Zoku locations.
A cool comfy uniform – no more looking like a log!
A fun, young, multi-national company with colleagues from across the globe to meet, learn and grow from.
The best free staff meals, enjoyed in our social spaces overlooking the city.
Exciting on-the-job training opportunities and fun events throughout the year to celebrate achievements and milestones.
An internship at one of the 25 coolest hotels in the world, that feels like a second home and is purpose-driven.
Get a personal Swapfiets or a travel allowance for your 1 KM work commute. Making your daily grind easier!
WHAT WE ARE PROUD OF
Our fresh take on hospitality has been recognized around the world with plenty of press attention and design awards.
We’re also proudly B Corp certified at all four of our locations (Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Paris and Vienna), which means we hold ourselves to high standards when it comes to social and environmental impact, transparency and accountability.
WHAT IS ZOKU
We’re Zoku. Designed for the new generation of business travelers, we’re so much more than a long stay hotel. We’re a place you can call your second home, even on your first visit. We’ve created a hive of private Lofts and rooftop Social Spaces, so you can stay connected and well rested as you live and work throughout Europe. Throw yourself into your work and play, and effortlessly discover one of our home cities. It will be your home city next.
READY? Hit apply and tell us why this role — and Amsterdam— has your name on it.
Salary : $750