Chief Operating Officer's Office Intern (Hospitality)

Location: Geneva, Switzerland; onsite. Based in Geneva for a minimum of 6 months, ideally starting in February 2027. Requires an EU passport or the right to work in Switzerland.

Company

hirify.global is a cruise brand within MSC Cruises focused on transforming cruise operations and delivering premium hospitality experiences.

What you will do

• Prepare for and participate in coordination meetings with senior management across the company.
• Organise meetings and document their outcomes.
• Liaise with stakeholders to clarify points and coordinate projects.
• Maintain and organise the project portfolio tracker.
• Under supervision, synthesise insights, figures, and decisions into clear presentations for top management.
• Support strategic projects focused on productivity gains, operating model restructuring, and technology use across departments.

Requirements

• University degree nearing completion.
• Understanding of the hospitality industry.
• Natural inclination for numbers and analytical thinking.
• Strong interest in technology as a transformational agent.
• Good communication skills and ability to engage with senior managers.
• Above-average academic performance, autonomy, and a hard-working attitude.
• Perfect command of spoken and written English.
• Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills.
• Mandatory six-month internship agreement and a valid internship agreement.
• EU passport or right to work in Switzerland.

Nice to have

• Additional language skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and individual authenticity.
• Wellbeing resources, wellness programmes, and mental health support.
• Continuous learning, feedback, and career development opportunities.
• Global network of colleagues and a community-oriented workplace.
• Focus on positive long-term impact for guests, employees, and the planet.