Join a growing network of employers committed to shaping the future of the hospitality industry.
The Southern Hospitality Internship Program (SHIP) connects businesses with highly motivated interns from a growing nationwide network of over 1,000 colleges and universities, including direct collaboration with students from more than 230 institutions who have participated in our program.
Partner with SHIP
Partner with the Southern Hospitality Internship Program (S.H.I.P.)
Program Requirements
We make the process simple and flexible—designed to meet your business needs while delivering a valuable experience to interns.
Cost to Participate
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$1,000 Annual Membership Fee
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$250 per Intern Hired
This helps cover intern support, marketing, and ongoing coordination from our dedicated SHIP staff.
Employer Benefits
- Talent Pipeline: Over 30 full-time hires from SHIP interns—build your workforce from within our program
- All-Season Recruiting: Post internships for Summer, Spring, and Fall
- Networking & Education: Interns attend Hospitality Insights events
- Housing Options: Affordable intern housing solutions available
- Ongoing Support: SHIP staff assists before, during, and after internships
Our Candidate Pool
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Sourced from 1,000+ colleges and universities
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Recruited through career fairs, info sessions, and various recruiting platforms
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Carefully matched to your business needs and culture
