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Project “Discover our stories – promoting careers and professional training in tourism and hospitality to boost the quality of aspiring job applicants and advance sustainable tourism practices”

A call to all senior year middle school pupils, high school students, business school & college students and all other students with tourism and hospitality majors

The project „Discover our Stories“ run by Impresia Hotels and implemented with the support and financing from the Ministry of Sport and Tourism invites pupils and students to join the project and obtain hands-on information about careers in tourism and hospitality.

Our stories

Mija Medić

Mija Medić, Hotel Manager

Mija Medić, Hotel Manager at Vestibul Palace in Split

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Milena Cvek, Hotel Adriatic

Milena Cvek, Hotel Adriatic – CAREER PATH

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Miroslav Jurišić

Miroslav Jurišić, Assistant Director

Miroslav Jurišić, Assistant Director, Hotel Adriatic, Kantinon Tavern and Café Al Ponto

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Nikola Tomasic

Nikola Tomašić, Chef de Partie

Nikola Tomašić, Chef de Partie at LD Restaurant in Korčula

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Sandra Macan

Sandra Macan, Executive Housekeeper

Sandra Macan, Executive Housekeeper at Adriatic Hotel in Rovinj

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Toni Milos

Toni Miloš, Food and Beverage Manager

Toni Miloš, Food and Beverage Manager, Martinis Marchi Heritage Hotel (H.L. Dvorac d.o.o./Ltd.)

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Applications

Middle schools

The project will select up to 12 final year middle school pupils from the pool of applicants from cities and counties where the Impresia Hotels are located. The pupils will have an opportunity to take an individual tour of the closest Impresia Hotel, get to know the daily hotel operations focusing on sustainability practices in addition to speaking with the hotel staff to learn more about occupations in the hotel industry. In collaboration with project partners the pupils will have the opportunity to learn about the occupations in travel agencies specializing in luxury tourism and high-category campsites.

All interested pupils should send a motivation letter no later than by 1/2/2025 via email to info@impresiacroatia.com. The motivation letter should include the following:

  • The applicant’s first and last name, home address & email
  • School name & address, grade
  • Answers to the following questions:
    • What does tourism mean to you? (200 words max)
    • Which occupations in the hotel industry do you find interesting and why? (200 words max)

High schools

The project will select up to 43 pupils from high schools. The pupils will have a unique opportunity to individually tour the closest Impresia Hotel, get to know the daily hotel operations focusing on sustainability practices in addition to speaking with the hotel staff to receive more information about the hotel industry occupations and career advice. In collaboration with project partners the pupils will have the opportunity to learn about the occupations in travel agencies specializing in luxury tourism and high-category campsites.

The selected candidates will also have an opportunity to participate in the Open Doors event and to meet seasoned hospitality professionals who will offer valuable guidance on hospitality careers.

All interested pupils should send a motivation letter no later than by 1/2/2025 via email to info@impresiacroatia.com. The motivation letter should include:

  • The applicant’s first and last name, home address & email
  • High school name & address, grade
  • Answers to the following questions:
    • What does tourism mean to you? (200 words max)
    • Which occupations in the hotel industry do you find interesting and why? (200 words max)
    • What interests you mostly in the hotel industry? (200 words max)

Business schools, colleges and universities offering tourism or hospitality majors

The project will select 5 business school students who will have an opportunity to take part in a two-day workshop with the Impresia Hotels team about highly demanding personalized customer service, focusing on creating unique experiences and anticipating the needs of elite guests at luxury boutique hotels.

All interested students should send a motivation letter no later than by 1/2/2025 via email to info@impresiacroatia.com The motivation letter should include:

  • The applicant’s first and last name, home address & email
  • Business school / university name & address, year, major
  • Answers to the following questions:
    • What does tourism mean to you? (200 words max)
    • What was the main reason you enrolled in a hospitality major programme? (200 words max)
    • Which occupations in the hotel industry do you find interesting and why? (200 words max)

Project Partners: Association of Croatian Travel Agencies, Croatian Camping Union

Affiliated Project Partners: Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism Split, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, High School for Tourism and Hospitality Split, , High School Stjepan Sulimanac from Pitomača, School for Tourism, Catering and Trade Pula

By applying to participate in this project you are giving a voluntary consent to the Association of Unique Croatian Hotels Impresia to process and store your personal data for the purpose of selection of pupils/students in the project. You can withdraw your consent at any time without any explanation by sending an email to info@impresiacroatia.com.