On August 17th, DTU and Hilton Danang (managed by the American Hilton Worldwide Corporation) jointly held the “Career Talk 2018” program, attracting many students and alumni of the DTU Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism.
Mr. Kevin Park, Business Development Director of Hilton Danang, speaking at the event
Mr. Kevin Park, Business Development Director of Hilton Danang, gave an overview of the foundation and development of Hilton Worldwide. He also told the DTU students about recruitment standards, employment policies and working environment at Hilton Danang to help them have a better understanding about their future jobs. Many job opportunities at Hilton Danang were also introduced such as positions as Restaurant Manager, Food & Beverage Manager, Customer Care Manager, Marketing Officer and Accountant.
DTU students asking representatives of Hilton Danang questions
The program became more and more exciting due to DTU students continuously asking the representatives of Hilton Danang a lot of questions. The issues that DTU students were interested in at the event, such as factors making up the trademark of Hilton, the importance of the human element at Hilton, the difference between Hilton Danang and other large hotels and necessary skills required to become a Hilton employee, were explained by experienced people in tourism.
Vo Truc Quynh, a student of the DTU Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism said: “Working in a dynamic, stressful and challenging environment will bring valuable experience to those who are interested in Tourism. What the representatives of Hilton Danang shared gave us more important knowledge and skills to work with different customers in the future.”
Founded in 1919 in Texas by Conrad Hilton, Hilton is one of the big hotel chains in the world providing relaxing packages on a large scale. With nearly 100 years of development, Hilton Worldwide is expanding its high-level hotel projects, contributing to the development of tourism. Hilton Danang is one of the Hilton hotel chains, managed by the American Hilton Worldwide, and rated as the ideal location for enjoying the landscape and facilities in Danang.
(Media Center)