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About Marriott International Australia

Marriott International is the world's largest hotel company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 6,000 properties in 122 countries and reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in the fiscal year 2015. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott.

Your role

When you join Voyage, you gain access to Marriott’s senior leaders and coaches allowing you to gain incredible experiences. You’ll participate in mini-rotations across the disciplines, learning firsthand how to manage various hotel functions and connect with current and former Voyage participants through their social collaboration tools.

Each individual’s Voyage journey is unique, spanning 12-18 months dependent upon your career interests, passions, goals, and location. You’ll immediately be immersed in their rich culture and portfolio of global brands to learn how Marriott sets the standard of industry excellence. You’ll be fully immersed in the day-to-day operations of a hotel.

As a Voyager you will:

• Cultivate customer relationships
• Be a champion for innovation within the organization
• Get exposure to managing projects & people
• Improve processes & pitch new initiatives through your Voyage project
• Take on special projects that will draw upon all your training

Training & development

Marriott International's global leadership development program, Voyage, propels participants on a mentored, learning-inspired journey to prepare them for a successful career. Voyage is an 18-month full-time program, upon graduation Voyagers are ready to step into a Marriott supervisory or entry-level management role right away because the program has provided a foundation for future leadership. 

Benefits

At Marriott International, you have the opportunity to grow in your career, work with teammates who feel like family, and help make our world a better place. Here are some of the benefits Marriott offers:

1. Travel Perks & Benefits
2. Recognition & Rewards
3. Growth Opportunities

Career progression

You’ll participate in management meetings and collaborate with Voyage participants worldwide. You’ll be expected to solve challenges, as well as offer ideas and innovative solutions. You will also have an opportunity to provide feedback on your curriculum and have an impact on future Voyage hires’ experiences. After graduation, you’ll be well-prepared to pursue your passion and take on new challenges. Many program graduates are ready to step into a Marriott supervisory or entry-level management role right away because the program has provided a foundation for future leadership.

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Work-life balance

The foundation for their success depends on your well-being. So Marriott International made a commitment to make their workplace an environment where your emotional, physical, and financial needs matter. An environment where each one of its employees feels like a valued member of a team. A place where they are motivated to make a difference in their communities. 

Culture & vibe

Since 1927, Marriott has valued diversity and inclusion. With their foundation built upon the well-being and happiness of their associates, embracing differences is critical to their success as the largest hospitality company with an ever-growing global portfolio. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to their core values and strategic business goals. Taking care of people and putting their well-being above all else is in the Company’s DNA and Marriott International's most precious cultural inheritance. Marriott has identified three pillars of associate well-being: They all need to feel good about themselves, the workplace, and their company’s role in society. Read more.