2026 Internship Applications
Job ID 11512 Date posted 10/16/2025 City Fort Lauderdale State FL Country United States Job TypeJob Description
One of the best-known names in cruising, Princess is the world’s leading international premium cruise line and tour company, carrying millions of guests each year to hundreds of destinations around the globe. We give our guests the MedallionClass® experience that others simply can’t. The Love Boat promises something for everyone.
The Summer Internship Program is a 10-week paid internship designed to provide exposure and insight into professional careers in the exciting leisure travel and cruise industry. Interns will work on meaningful departmental projects while also participating in professional development, leadership speaker sessions, and enrichment activities that provide a holistic view of life at Princess.
This program is a hybrid opportunity, with interns working onsite in our South Florida corporate offices, Fort Lauderdale or Doral, depending on your selected team.
Eligibility
Enrolled in a four-year accredited undergraduate or in a graduate/Ph.D. program
A rising Junior
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Internship Project Details
Interns will be placed in a functional department such as:
Human Resources & Talent Acquisition – Support recruiting initiatives, employer branding, and employee engagement projects
Finance & Strategy – Assist with business analytics, forecasting, and financial planning for a global enterprise
Marketing & Communications – Contribute to campaign development, digital/social media strategy, and internal communications.
IT & Product Innovation – Gain exposure to MedallionClass® technology and work on product development, process automation, and digital transformation initiatives
Operations & Guest Experience – Participate in projects enhancing onboard services, itinerary planning, and global operations
Each intern will complete a capstone project presented to Princess leadership at the end of the program.
Requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Teams
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Adaptability to handle technical tasks, projects, and cross-functional assignments
Skills Preferred
Analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset
Project management or leadership experience (academic or extracurricular)
Data visualization or presentation skills (Excel, Power BI, Tableau a plus)
Curiosity, creativity, and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment
What You Can Expect
Gain valuable hands-on experience and confidence in a professional setting
Explore career paths across business functions in the global travel industry
Opportunity to be considered for future full-time employment after graduation
Develop and refine transferable skills including communication, analysis, and leadership
Network with executives and professionals across Princess and Carnival Corporation
Work in an industry that blends hospitality, technology, and global operations
Application Deadline
The application period for our 2026 program will close on November 30, 2025.
Our Culture… Stronger Together
Our highest responsibility and top priority is compliance, environmental protection and the health, safety and well-being of our guests, the people in the communities we touch and serve, and our shipboard and shoreside employees. Please visit our site to learn more about our Culture Essentials, Corporate Vision Statement and our Core Values at:
https://www.princess.com/aboutus/culture-framework/
Princess is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Princess will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process, upon your request, as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact recruiting@princesscruises.com
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