Hospitality & Tourism

Are you looking for a job or internship in Hospitality & Tourism? This is the career community for you! Stay connected with your field and find information on careers in residential, commercial, hospitality, corporate, healthcare, civic, or educational areas.

How to Negotiate Salary as an Entry-Level Candidate (With Examples!)

You’ve landed your first job offer—congrats! Now comes the next challenge: how to negotiate salary as an entry-level candidate. It might seem like salary negotiation is out of reach, and that you should simply accept what’s offered. But the …

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AI’s Influence on the Hotel Industry

This article discusses the significant impact of AI in the hospitality industry, including economic growth potential and job displacement concerns. It emphasizes how AI can enhance hotel operations, revenue management, marketing, guest experience, human resources, and more.

By Sabrina Khan
Sabrina Khan
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Is Hotels/Resorts a Good Career Path?

Have you ever wondered if working in hotels/resorts is a good career path for you? With a robust hospitality job market and plenty of diverse positions to choose from, a hotel or resort career could be your ideal profession. In …

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Featured Resources

The following career resources were selected to support alumni within this career community with their career needs.

TeamWork Online Job Board: Sports & Events Industry

TeamWork Online Job Board: Sports & Events Industry

Whether through part-time opportunities or full-time positions, TeamWork’s exclusive focus is the small-but-passionate sports and events industry.

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Microsoft Learn

Microsoft Learn

Microsoft Learn is a free, online training platform that helps you become proficient in Microsoft technologies with interactive content that’s …

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Skill Syncer (ATS)

Skill Syncer (ATS)

SkillSyncer is a free resume keyword optimizer and job application tracker for job seekers. The tool intelligently identifies skills and …

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Job Market DataIn partnership withLightcast logo

Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Featured Jobs

Thousands of job opportunities are posted on Handshake by employers specifically looking to hire University of Miami students and alumni. The following job opportunities were pulled from Handshake for your career community.

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Skill Building Through Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Client Service Experience with BNY

Career Readiness Experience with Cisco

Retail Banking Experience with Standard Bank

On-Premise Sales Experience with Red Bull

US Trade Law Experience with White & Case

Careers in Tourism: Event Operations Experience with City of Moreton Bay

Wondering how to list a completed project on your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile? Review the Forage referencing policy.

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Featured Industry & Career Guides

Vault offers comprehensive industry and career guides that provide insights into industry work life and advice for students and alumni on kickstarting their careers. You can access 170+ guides on our Custom Career Content site to help you explore career paths and gain valuable information that will help you make informed career decisions.

Vault Guide to Hospitality Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Hospitality Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Travel and Leisure Jobs, Third Edition

Vault Guide to Travel and Leisure Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Vault Guide to Casino and Casino Hotel Jobs, Second Edition

Vault Guide to Casino and Casino Hotel Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Cane2Cane Mentors

Cane2Cane is an exclusive community that connects UM students, alumni, and community members to close the gaps between college and careers. As an alum, you can join the community to network with other alumni and industry professionals on the platform and/or serve as a mentor to your fellow 'Canes.

Jack Gorelick

Alumni Mentor
  • Westfield, NJ
  • n/a None at present
Meet Jack

Daniella Manrique

Community Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Administrative Assistant Filer Insurance, Inc.
Meet Daniella

Yosef Veira

Alumni Mentor
  • New York City, NY
  • Brand Management Palm Bay International
Meet Yosef

Whitney Kimmel

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, Florida
  • DIRECTOR, DIGITAL PRODUCT Kaplan
Meet Whitney

Eric Nicholas

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Summer Intern Cardinal Intellectual Property
Meet Eric

Scott Michael Kerr

Alumni Mentor
  • Islamorada, FL
  • Managing Director of Business Development INVNT
Meet Scott Michael

John Hudert

Alumni Mentor
  • Campbell, CA
  • Web Marketing Manager self-employed
Meet John

Sarah Ferro

Alumni Mentor
  • null
  • Production Administrator NBC Sports Group
Meet Sarah

Deen Brooksher, MBA/MSF

Alumni Mentor
  • Augusta, GA
  • Human Resources Business Partner / Manager Amazon
Meet Deen

Rachel Eddy

Alumni Mentor
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Case Manager/Paralegal Eddy & Associates
Meet Rachel

CASSIDY MALLOY

Alumni Mentor
  • New York, New
  • Commercial Real Estate U.S. Investment & Development Corporation
Meet CASSIDY

Zhen Chan

Alumni Mentor
  • Washington, DC
  • Pediatrician NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Meet Zhen

Join your fellow ‘Canes on Cane2Cane and share your career story!

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JOBSCAN

The more effectively you can tailor your resume for a specific job, the better your chances are. Easily optimize your resume by completing a scan below. By scanning and comparing your resume versus any job description Jobscan will give you an instant analysis of how well your resume is tailored for a particular job and how it can be even better optimized for an applicant tracking system (ATS). To start, paste in the text of your resume then paste the text of the job posting you’re interested in, and press Scan.