Tourism Northern Ireland

02/04/2026

Thanks to Chris Nixon, Director of Erne Tours, for being part of our Make it Here campaign.

The campaign showcases the benefits of the tourism and hospitality industry as a career choice and offers a variety of options.

Congratulations to the Erne Tours as it celebrates its 50th year in business.

To find out more, visit www.makeyourcareer.co.uk.

28/03/2026

We’re hiring! With a busy events season ahead, we’re looking for enthusiastic people to join our world-class Hospitality and Housekeeping departments.

Drop-In Recruitment Day
📍 Wednesday 1 April 2026
🕛 12pm – 2pm
🕓 4pm – 6pm

Hospitality roles
- Hospitality Events Crew (full-time & casual)
- Beverage & Events Crew (full-time & casual)

Housekeeping roles
- Cleaning Operative (15–20 hour contracts)

No appointment needed - just drop in on the day. You’ll be asked to complete some short paperwork and everyone who attends will get an interview.

27/03/2026

Are you an undergraduate? Are you looking for a placement opportunity?

Applications close Monday 30th March at 12 noon.

We are now recruiting for the following roles:
❇️ Industry Communications Assistant
❇️ Corporate Events Assistant

The Industry Development Unit is a busy and professional team which has responsibility for business support, industry communications, event management support and customer service.

Both roles involve providing a high standard support service to the Unit and Management within Tourism Northern Ireland.

As an Industry Communications Assistant or Corporate Events Assistant, you will provide an excellent support to the team and contribute to the wider tourism and hospitality industry.

Who should apply?
Students currently seeking an undergraduate placement studying Marketing, Events, Business Studies, Tourism or Tourism 3rd level qualification.

Closing date: 30th March 2026 (12 noon)
If you're passionate about tourism and want to gain meaningful industry experience, this is your chance.

Visit https://tourismni.getgotjobs.co.uk/listings to find out more and apply.

19/03/2026

📣 Undergraduate Placement Opportunities – Tourism NI 📣

Looking to kickstart your career in communications, events or tourism?

Tourism Northern Ireland is offering full-time undergraduate placements within their Industry Development team, with opportunities in:
▶️ Industry Communications
▶️ Corporate Events

Who should apply?
Students currently seeking an undergraduate placement studying Marketing, Events, Business Studies or Tourism 3rd level qualification.

Closing date:
▶️ 30th March 2026 (12 noon)

If you're passionate about tourism and want to gain meaningful industry experience, this is your chance.

Visit https://tourismni.getgotjobs.co.uk/ to find out more and apply.

18/03/2026

Thanks to Cónall Ó Corra, Centre Director of Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich for sharing his story as part of our Make it Here campaign, highlighting the opportunities that working in tourism and hospitality can offer.

04/03/2026

An excellent opportunity with NWRC BSC to enhance your customer service skills. Find out more 👇

Do you work in retail or hospitality and want to strengthen your customer service skills?

Join our one-day course to boost your knowledge, confidence, and ability to deliver outstanding customer service!

If you are a SME or Social Enterprise with less than 250 employees, you may be eligible to avail of reduced funding via the DfE Skills Focus Programme.

To register your interest please 📧 [email protected] or 📲 Clare McLaughlin on 07436839960

02/03/2026

Opportunities to join the team at Morellis Portstewart. Find out more 👇

🌟 Join the Morelli’s Team! 🍦

Morelli’s is a proud family-run business, and we’re looking for fun, genuine, and hard-working people to join our team for the new season!

We’re hiring for all areas, including:
• 🍽️ Dishes
• 👩‍🍳 Kitchen
• 🛎️ Counter staff

✨ No experience? No problem!
Full training will be provided on-site — all we ask is that you bring a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

🗓️ Availability required:
Evenings and weekends are essential.

📍 How to apply:
Call into our Portstewart shop to pick up an application form, or apply online.

Come and be part of a friendly, supportive team — we’d love to meet you! Amy 💛

12/02/2026

A great opportunity with Northern Regional College, starting Monday 23rd February. Find out more about their 'Get into Hospitality' course 👇

A fully funded 𝟓-𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 in Ballymena is helping adults build real skills, real confidence, and real job opportunities in the local hospitality industry. No classroom-only boredom, you’ll get hands-on training, site visits, guest speakers and 2 industry qualifications to help you gain employment.

Even better, everyone who completes the course is offered a guaranteed job interview with a reputable local hospitality business. That means you’re not just learning, you’re getting a direct route to employment!

You don’t need any previous qualifications, just a willingness to learn and take part in a placement.
Financial support is built in so you can focus on training:
✅£50 per week training allowance plus £10 bonus for full attendance
✅£50 completion bonus
✅£10 voucher- per day for food
✅Travel costs covered
✅Benefits are not affected

This programme is open to adults aged 18+ currently not in employment in the Ballymena area.

If you’ve been stuck, overlooked, or unsure where to start, this is a practical step back into employment with support the whole way through. Hospitality is one of the few industries where attitude, reliability, and people skills can open doors fast, and this academy is built to help you walk through them.
If this sounds right for you make the first step below:
https://loom.ly/tyc553g

The Gallaher Trust Hospitality Ulster

11/02/2026

A great opportunity with NWRC BSC for tour guides to develop their skills. Find out more👇

🤔 Are you currently working as a tour guide and want to develop your skills?

🗣 Take part in our 8-week Level 2 Tour Guiding course beginning Tuesday 24th February from 6.30pm - 9.30pm at North West Regional College.

✅ If you are a SME or Social Enterprise with less than 250 employees, you may be eligible to avail of reduced funding via the DfE Skills Focus Programme.

To register your interest please 📧 [email protected] or 📲 Clare McLaughlin on 07436839960

29/01/2026

Looking for a new job? Check out the Bookings and Sales Coordinator position at The Giant's Causeway.

21/01/2026

Interested in a career in hospitality? Check out Business Support & Innovation at Southern Regional College Barista Skills OCN Level 3 Award 👇

Master the Art of Coffee 90% Funded Barista Skills – OCN Level 3 Award

📍 Newry Campus
📅 Starting Monday 26/01/2026
🗓️ 4-weeks
💷 Employer Contribution £34

🔍 Who can apply? You must be self-employed or work for a Northern Ireland-based business with fewer than 250 staff. Ready to level up your coffee game?
📩 Apply now – limited spaces available! https://bit.ly/3GTa5wK

20/01/2026

Thanks to Morgan, Corr's Corner Hotel for sharing her experience of career progression in the tourism industry as part of the McKeever Group.

“I love feeling like I can make a difference"