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Host Company Description
Located in the Great Smoky Mountains, the host company is an amazing location for skiers and summer travelers alike. Just outside the city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, there are lots of activities and places to explore no matter the season. Hiking, skiing, and attending the city’s many different festivals and events offer great opportunities for visitors to get away. This resort prides itself on being the hub for adventure in Gatlinburg.
Opportunity Details
Program Duration - 12 months
Compensation - $12.00 per hour
Housing - $90 per week, shared housing
Start date - May 2026
Number of Positions Offered - 1
About The Location
Gatlinburg isa picturesque mountain resort town in eastern Tennessee, serves as the primary gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the United States. Nestled in a valley and surrounded by high ridges, it is known for its walkable downtown and blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly entertainment.
Key Features & Attractions
- The Parkway: The main downtown artery, filled with shops, local eateries, and "unusual museums" like Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, which houses over 10,000 sea creatures.
- Mountain Vistas: Visitors can access sweeping views via the Gatlinburg Space Needle, the SkyLift Park (home to the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America), or the Anakeesta mountaintop park.
- Arts & Culture: The Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community, an 8-mile loop featuring over 100 independent artisans, is the largest of its kind in North America.
- Outdoor Adventure: Beyond world-class hiking, the area offers white-water rafting on the Pigeon River and Ober Mountain, Tennessee’s only ski resort.
- Moonshine Heritage: The town is famous for its legal moonshine distilleries, such as Ole Smoky and Sugarlands, where visitors can sample traditional Appalachian spirits.
Local Atmosphere
Despite hosting over 11 million annual visitors, Gatlinburg maintains a small-town population of roughly 4,000 residents. It is the second most popular wedding destination in the U.S., trailing only Las Vegas. While nearby Pigeon Forge (home to Dollywood) offers large-scale theme park thrills, Gatlinburg is generally preferred for its more intimate, nature-focused atmosphere and cozy mountain cabins
Program Description
- Learn server and wireless equipment locations and set up
- Train on the network environment by working with twisted pair connections, fiber optic connections and wireless technology.
- Learn how the IT department resolves issues in a simple call center environment with calls/voice, voicemail, email and face to face interactions
Applicant Qualifications
- To apply for the Internship program, applicants must be IT/computer science undergraduate/graduate students OR a be recent graduates who begin program within 12 months of the graduation date
- To apply for the Trainee program, applicants must have either a degree or professional certificate from a foreign post-secondary academic institution and at least 1 year of prior related work experience in the IT/computer science field acquired outside the United States OR 5+ years of experience in this field.
- Applicants with hotel management work experience preferred
- Fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking skills)
- Must be friendly, outgoing, organized, self-reliant, efficient and have computer skills
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