Nota bene travel & events

Placement organization

Name of organization: Nota bene travel & events
Town/city: Rome
Country: Italië
Website: http://www.notabene-events.com

Student

Name of student: Marjolein Klaren
Specialist area: Tourism Management (EN)
Placement period: 2021-2022

Information about placement organization

Type of organization: DMC
Organization’s activities: writing proposals, etc
Target group of the organization: Tour operators etc
Company culture: Little hierarchical but also informal at times
Number of employees: 4-8
Dress code: casual
Did the organization meet the agreements you made beforehand? Not all of them

Information about your placement

In which department(s) are you working?

Operations

Brief description of your daily activities: Working on proposals, creating new experiences, etc
Brief description of your company assignment: Optimizing customer relationship management
Comment briefly on your supervision by the organization: Can be very chaotic

Requirements for students on placement

What kind of personal skills are required for this placement? –
Additional company requirements for this placement? –
English: Advanced
Spanish:
French:
German:
Italian:
Other languages: Speaking Dutch is nice

The trip

Mode of transport to reach your destination: airplane

Accommodation

How did you arrange your accommodation? internet
How did you go to work every day? walking

Visa / work permit / vaccinations

Do you need a visa? no
Do you need a work permit? no
How did you arrange the necessary documents: not
How much time did it take to arrange the necessary documents? none
Did you need certain vaccinations? Yes
How long in advance? –

Language course

Did you take a language course before you started your placement? Yes
Would you recommend to have a language course prior to this placement? Would be nice not necessary

The costs in euros

Travelling expenses (e.g. return ticket): € nvt
Accommodation (monthly): € nvt
Local transport (monthly): € nvt
General costs of living (monthly): € nvt
Costs of visa: € none
Costs of work permit: € none
What did the company pay for/to you? monthly transport card

Culture

How did you prepare for the country’s culture?
not really
Did the culture of the country influence your performance during the placement in any way? yes

Future students on placement

Future students are free to contact me for further information: Yes
My e-mail address: m.klaren@hotmail.com

Other information

Recommendations on what to do and what not to do: –
Leisure possibilities in the city/surroundings of where the placement took place: –

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