Sales & Marketing Intern - Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

This internship supports the Sales and Marketing team at Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur. Typical responsibilities include assisting with market research, preparing sales materials, updating client and prospect records, coordinating promotional activities, supporting social media or digital marketing, and helping with corporate account and event enquiries. Candidates should be studying hospitality, business, marketing, communications, or a related field, with good written and spoken English, strong organisation, attention to detail, and basic computer skills. Marriott expects an enthusiastic, professional, customer-focused team member who can work collaboratively, learn quickly, manage confidential information, and represent the brand positively. Previous hospitality, sales, marketing, or administrative experience may be helpful but is generally not essential for an internship.

Company Info

Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur is an extended-stay property operated under Marriott International, one of the world's largest hospitality companies. Located in Kuala Lumpur, it serves business travellers, expatriates, families, and guests requiring accommodation for longer stays. The property combines hotel services with apartment-style facilities, typically including spacious rooms, kitchens or kitchenettes, leisure amenities, dining options, and business support. Marriott International manages a broad portfolio of recognised brands across more than 130 countries and territories, with a strong focus on guest service, operational standards, employee development, and responsible business practices. An internship at the Kuala Lumpur property can provide exposure to hotel sales, marketing, corporate accounts, customer relations, and the commercial side of accommodation operations, while offering experience within an internationally recognised hospitality environment.

Destination Guide

Malaysia offers varied hospitality and tourism opportunities in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Sabah, Sarawak, and resort islands such as Tioman and Perhentian. Jobs are available in hotels, restaurants, events, travel companies, sales, marketing, diving, wellness, and guest services. The culture blends Malay, Chinese, Indian, Indigenous, and international influences, with diverse food, festivals, and languages. Kuala Lumpur provides modern city life, public transport, shopping, and a relatively affordable lifestyle, while island destinations offer beaches, outdoor activities, and a slower pace. Foreign nationals generally need an employer-sponsored work permit or an approved internship or training pass; tourist entry does not allow employment. Requirements depend on nationality, course status, duration, and immigration approval. Applicants should confirm visa rules with the Malaysian Immigration Department and the employer, arrange accommodation, insurance, and a realistic budget before relocating.