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- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Travel Intern (Unpaid)
MRG Travel
Toronto, ON
Who We Are:
Entering the travel industry in Spring 2021, MRG Travel’s mission is to bring its hospitality approach to be the leading provider of customized destination-based positive shareable experiences. Specializing in curating bespoke private travel experiences, each trip near or far, is created to ensure you get the most out of every moment. We are the one-stop source for all your vacation planning. We will take care of all travel needs. From transportation and stays to all-inclusive packages, our team of travel experts will create your dream experience.
Founded in 2008, The MRG Group is Canada’s largest independent entertainment company, specializing in live entertainment, hospitality, ticketing, travel, and digital media.
Who You Are:
You’re motivated and driven in your support of our team across corporate, wholesale, retail leisure travel operations. This internship provides hands-on experience in the travel industry while contributing to real business operations.
This is an unpaid internship that qualifies for course credit - applicants must be students looking for course credit.
The Fine Print:
Corporate Travel Support
- Assist in booking and managing internal corporate travel arrangements
- Coordinate flight, accommodation, and ground transportation bookings
- Maintain travel records and expense documentation
Business Operations Support
- Support wholesale travel operations and vendor relationships
- Assist with retail customer inquiries and booking processes
- Help coordinate long stay accommodation programs
- Process leisure travel bookings and itinerary planning
Administrative Tasks
- Maintain client databases and travel documentation
- Prepare travel reports and summaries
- Assist with customer service inquiries via phone and email
- Support marketing initiatives and promotional activities
Qualifications & Experience
- Currently pursuing studies in Tourism, Hospitality, Business, or related field
- TICO Certification preferred (not required)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Google Suite
- Customer service oriented with attention to detail
- Interest in travel industry operations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
What’s in it for you?
- Hands on experience in the travel industry
- A collaborative culture that celebrates creativity and innovation.
- Access to unique experiences across The MRG Group’s diverse portfolio.
Thank you for your interest in the MRG Group. Given the interest in this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We encourage all candidates to keep an eye on our career’s page and apply for all positions that interest you.
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Responsibilities
Support corporate, wholesale, and retail leisure travel operations by coordinating bookings, accommodations, transportation, and customer inquiries. Maintain travel records and client databases, prepare reports, assist with itinerary planning, and support administrative and marketing activities.
Requirements
Applicants must be students pursuing course credit in Tourism, Hospitality, Business, or a related field. Strong communication and organizational skills, Google Suite proficiency, customer service orientation, attention to detail, and interest in travel operations are expected; TICO certification is preferred but not required.
Skills
- Travel Booking
- Travel Coordination
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Organization
- Google Suite
- Attention To Detail
- Travel Documentation
- Expense Documentation
- Itinerary Planning
- Database Maintenance
- Report Preparation
- Vendor Relationship Support
- Administrative Support
- Marketing Support
Benefits
- Hands-On Industry Experience
- Collaborative Culture
- Access to Unique Experiences
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Hospitality
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
- Transportation
- Marketing
Keywords
- Travel Arrangements
- Corporate Travel
- Wholesale Travel
- Retail Leisure Travel
- Travel Booking
- Flight Bookings
- Accommodation
- Ground Transportation
- Travel Records
- Expense Documentation
- Vendor Relationships
- Customer Inquiries
- Long-Stay Accommodation
- Itinerary Planning
- Client Databases
- Travel Reports
- Customer Service
- Marketing Initiatives
- Google Suite
- TICO Certification
- Tourism
- Hospitality
- Business Operations
- Course Credit