PKF hotelexperts

Placement organization

Name of organization: PKF hotelexperts
Town/city: Vienna
Country: Oostenrijk
Website:

Student

Name of student: Claire Janssen

Specialist area: Tourism Management (EN)
Placement period: 2019-2020

Information about placement organization

Type of organization: Consultancy
Organization’s activities: Consultancy
Target group of the organization: Hotel acquintances
Company culture: Hierarchy
Number of employees: 50
Dress code: formal
Did the organization meet the agreements you made beforehand? Yes

Information about your placement

In which department(s) are you working?

Marketing

Brief description of your daily activities: Organizing events and working on projects
Brief description of your company assignment: Hotel database
Comment briefly on your supervision by the organization: Work independenty but great supervisor for questions

Requirements for students on placement

What kind of personal skills are required for this placement? Independent
Additional company requirements for this placement? Excel
English: Advanced
Spanish:
French:
German: Intermediate
Italian:
Other languages:

The trip

Mode of transport to reach your destination: Train

Accommodation

How did you arrange your accommodation? Myself
How did you go to work every day? Metro

Visa / work permit / vaccinations

Do you need a visa? No
Do you need a work permit? No
How did you arrange the necessary documents:
How much time did it take to arrange the necessary documents?
Did you need certain vaccinations? No
How long in advance?

Language course

Did you take a language course before you started your placement? No
Would you recommend to have a language course prior to this placement? No

The costs in euros

Travelling expenses (e.g. return ticket): € 200
Accommodation (monthly): € 1000
Local transport (monthly): € 33
General costs of living (monthly): € 200
Costs of visa: €
Costs of work permit: €
What did the company pay for/to you? Salary 727

Culture

How did you prepare for the country’s culture?
Not
Did the culture of the country influence your performance during the placement in any way? No

Future students on placement

Future students are free to contact me for further information: No
My e-mail address: 182034@buas.nl

Other information

Recommendations on what to do and what not to do: No
Leisure possibilities in the city/surroundings of where the placement took place: City centre

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