Open opportunities to join the most recognizable hotel brand

Dubai, UAE - 18th November 2012 - Conrad Dubai, the first of Hilton Worldwide's global luxury brand to launch in UAE, will host two interactive recruitment days this month with the intention of offering over 700 career opportunities across the new hotel.

Taking place on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th November at Dubai World Trade Centre, local professionals who are keen to develop careers in luxury hospitality are invited to attend without an appointment. Conrad Dubai is seeking professionals interested in joining various departments across the property, all levels, including managerial, on a permanent basis and all nationalities are welcome.

All applicants will have the opportunity to meet and interview with the Conrad Dubai team, including the general manager, heads of departments and line managers, to discuss potential career opportunities with the most recognized hotel group in the world.

Candidates should come prepared to highlight how their skillset is suited for the luxury hospitality sector, and provide examples of their motivation, passion and ambition in the workplace. Successful candidates may be presented with an offer and contract on-site.

Nawaz Mahmood, director of human resources, Conrad Dubai, said "Conrad Dubai is a grand property with 553 rooms and suites, a collection of signature restaurant and bars, and will offer one of Dubai's largest events and meetings spaces.  We need to recruit on a mass scale and believe by prioritising our recruitment on the local UAE population we are also supporting the local economy.  We look forward to meeting applicants with exceptional experience, talent and skills that are needed to deliver a luxury property and who understand the importance of working as part of a team to offer an impeccable service to our guests."

Mario Ferraro, general manager, Conrad Dubai, said, "We believe the Conrad Dubai recruitment days are a great opportunity to meet talented professionals who are looking for the opportunity to develop and challenge themselves in luxury hospitality. We offer a career with an excellent salary and benefits package, and a rewarding and motivating environment in one of the world's fastest growing cities. We are confident that applicants will appreciate and apply to join us as the Conrad promotes the ultimate luxury experience - The Luxury Of Being Yourself. "

Scheduled to open in second quarter of 2012 on Sheikh Zayed Road, Conrad Dubai will introduce a new and distinct level of smart luxury to Dubai's cosmopolitan business and shopping districts.  Offering the epitome of smart luxury, the hotel will deliver a modern and sophisticated experience and provide flawless service for leisure and business travelers alike.

Conrad Dubai Recruitment Days

Dubai World Trade Centre

23rd & 24th of November, 2012

10am - 8pm

NB: Candidates are asked to attend with their CV and recent image.

About Conrad Hotels & Resorts
CONRAD® HOTELS & RESORTS is Hilton Worldwide's global luxury brand and the choice for today's modern, sophisticated traveler. By focusing on the individual, Conrad offers guests genuine and personalized experience and a world of style, service and connection. Each Conrad is a dynamic reflection of its city and culture, as well as a showcase for striking design and distinct surroundings. Across five continents, in the world's gateway cities and most sought-after resort destinations, Conrad invites each guest to enjoy The Luxury Of Being Yourself®. For information on Conrad, please visit http://www.conradhotels.com/. Conrad Hotels & Resorts is one of Hilton Worldwide's ten market-leading brands.

About Hilton Worldwide
Hilton Worldwide is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For 93 years, Hilton Worldwide has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. The company is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Its brands are comprised of more than 3,900 hotels and timeshare properties, with 640,000 rooms in 90 countries and territories and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®. Visit www.hiltonworldwide.com for more information and connect with Hilton Worldwide at www.facebook.com/hiltonworldwide, www.twitter.com/hiltonworldwide, www.youtube.com/hiltonworldwide, www.flickr.com/hiltonworldwide and www.linkedin.com/company/hilton-worldwide.

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