Job Description
One of the best-known names in cruising, Princess is the world’s leading international premium cruise line and tour company, carrying millions of guests each year to hundreds of destinations around the globe. We give our guests the Medallion Class experience others simply can’t. The Love Boat promises something for everyone.
The Princess Summer Internship Program is a 10-week paid (remote) summer internship opportunity designed to provide exposure and insight to professional careers in the amazing leisure travel, cruise industry. The selected interns will work on departmental projects as well as participate in professional development and enrichment activities.
2024 Program Dates (two options)
Program runs 10 weeks from June 10th - August 16th or June 17th - August 23rd.Eligibility
Eligible candidates are enrolled in an accredited Graduate or Ph.D. program and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
MUST NOT be a graduating senior in the summer 2024.
Compensation
Graduate Student - $35.00/hr, Ph.D. Student - $45.00/hrIntern Opportunity – Hotel Operations Analytics
This internship offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on Princess by directly influencing guest satisfaction and NPS. You’ll be responsible for enhancing the guest experience and elevating the Net Promoter Score (NPS) through an in-depth analysis. The core objective is to unravel the intricate dynamics of the customer journey, specifically targeting the relationship between guest services efforts and post-cruise interactions. Utilizing data from CRM, guest surveys, and booking records, the intern will collaborate with Hotel Operations, business leaders, and data scientists to craft insightful dashboards and analytics. By identifying trends, this project aims to refine business processes, enhance resolution effectiveness, and ultimately contribute to a remarkable guest experience.
Assesses and formulates relevant business cases in close collaboration with existing business functions, such as marketing, sales, and revenue management. This involves leveraging emerging AI and analytics technology to showcase its potential in advancing key business KPIs.
Utilizes data science tools and techniques for the analysis of extensive datasets, crafting custom models and algorithms to reveal trends, patterns, and insights within the data.
Translates business challenges into data mining problems, ensuring analytical objectivity for data quality, consistency, repeatability, and accuracy of insights.
Develops a profound understanding of analytical requirements, utilizing knowledge of Princess data assets and big data technologies to create and implement testing hypotheses, use cases, and analyze corresponding results.
Formulates business inquiries and employs mathematical techniques to derive answers through data analysis, translating findings into actionable business recommendations.
Collaborates with various Princess business units to facilitate data gathering, enhance key performance indicators, and promote data democratization through effective data governance.
Conveys the outcomes and business implications of insight initiatives to stakeholders across all levels, including C-suite executives.
Requirements
Proficiency using MS office Suite including Outlook & MS Teams
Ability to work independently, remotely and self-manage
Well organized and able to communicate effectively with colleagues and managers.
The types of duties the students will perform will vary and may require some technical tasks, projects and/or work that may require specific proficiencies, technical abilities and/or computer skills.
Majors Preferred
Data Science (highly preferred) or Advanced Business AnalyticsSkills Preferred
Proficiency in programming languages, including Python and R, with hands-on experience using analytical tools such as Python (Numpy/Pandas), scikit-learn, CART, and statistical tools within the R open source library.
Advanced proficiency in statistical and machine learning modeling techniques, encompassing regression, decision trees, neural networks, support vector machines, supervised/unsupervised clustering techniques, data engineering, and experimental test design.
Demonstrates adept knowledge of SQL through the creation of scripts for analysis and reporting (SQL, MySQL), along with significant experience working with relational databases and SQL.
Exhibits expertise in utilizing visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
What You Can Expect
Gain valuable experience. Gain confidence.
Explore a new career path.
Opens the opportunity to a future full-time job at Princess after graduation.
Develop and refine skills.
Network with professionals in the field.
Develop an understanding of the type of working environment, field and industry that align with your career goals.
Obtain job-related skills and experiences that will enhance your qualifications for future opportunities.
Deadlines
Our 2024 application period will close on February 29, 2024 .Our Culture… Stronger Together
Our highest responsibility and top priority is compliance, environmental protection and the health, safety and well-being of our guests, the people in the communities we touch and serve, and our shipboard and shoreside employees. Please visit our site to learn more about our Culture Essentials, Corporate Vision Statement and our Core Values at: https://www.princess.com/aboutus/culture-framework/
Princess is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Princess will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process, upon your request, as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact [email protected]
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