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Take Off! presentation. Accor organizes from April 2 nd to June 19 th , 2014, an original and innovative student competition. “Take Off! Join the Accor Student Adventure ”
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Take Off! presentation • Accor organizes from April 2ndto June 19th, 2014, an original and innovative student competition. • “Take Off! Join the Accor Student Adventure” • After two successful editions of Take Off! In Europe and in Asia, we have the pleasure to launch our 3rd edition Worldwide which is open to any students from Hospitality Schools, Business Schools and Hotel Management Universities. • This year, our competition will allow the students to be evaluated by Accor professionals and by top-school teachers with different cultural backgrounds! • Competition website lives on April 2nd, 2014 • www.accortakeoff.com Theme: The digital innovation in hospitality Subject: How the mobile canchange the hospitality world and the guestexperience?
Objectives of the challenge • Attract great talents with a passion for hospitality • Promote the Accor Group & brands • Stimulate students about an attractive and strategic topic linked to hospitality • Collect innovative ideas brought by students
Your goal • Work on a real Accor case study and add valueto your resume • Get the chance to be evaluated by teachers from top Schools and by our Accor professionals • Develop your network • Get to know better Accor • Intercultural exchange • Be our guest in Paris if you are part of the finalists • Win superb Holiday at Accor Hotels • And last but not least: HAVE FUN!
Who can participate? • Form a team of 3 students attending the same School or University and submit your project on the website from April 2nd to 25th, 2014! • You must be: • Enrolled at an accredited Hospitality, Management school or university (scan copy of 2013 student card will have to be provided at later stage in the competition) • Aged 18 or over • In possession of a validpassport till September 20th, 2014 • Available to travel to Paris (June 16th – 19th, 2014)if you are selected for the Final
How will mobile transform the hospitality industry and guests experience ? DREAMING RESEARCHING Accor Mobile You will be evaluated on the feasibility, aesthetic, innovation and consistency of your project with our strategy BOOKING SHARING EXPERIENCING More information on Accortakeoff.com from April, 2nd
Round 1 • Topic • How will mobile transform the hospitality industry and guests experience ? • Deliverables • Post a photo collage, with short explicative text to best represent your project • Your photo collage can be posted on jpeg or pmgformat, must not exceed 150 KB and must be in landscape orientation. Your descriptive text must not exceed 500 characters • Selections • Be the first, the number of teams is limited to 300(3 students per team) • 50 teams will be pre-selected by online votes • 15 teams will be selected by our jury made of professionals from Accor and teachers April Around the 2nd Website launching ROUND 1 STARTING Register online SUBMIT YOUR PHOTO-COLLAGE CREATE THE BUZZ : get votes on Accortakeoff.com VOTES CLOSING + RESULTS: 50 pre selected teams 25th JURY RESULTS : 15 selected teams 29th April 29th : 15 selected teams
Round 2 • Teams • If you are amongst the 15 teams selected for Round 2 • Topic • Subject is kept secret but will give you the chance to go further in your research • Deliverables • Post a video which will show you on a situation & short explicative text to best showcase your project • Your submitted video must not exceed 1 minute and 15 MB. Format should be flv, mp4, wmv or mpeg. Your descriptive text must not exceed 500 characters • Selection: • Support your project on the May 20th via a 10 minutes conference call where the jury: • Will watch your video • Will ask you 3 questions April JURY RESULTS : 15 selected teams 29th April May 30th Submit your video 18th Skype jury with each group 20th 21st Jury results : 5selected teams Mai 21th : 5selected teams
Final in Paris • Teams • If you are amongst the 5 teams selected for the Final Round • Deliverables • Our jury wants to discover the best talents so the subject is kept secret! You will discover it on the D-Day! May JURY RESULTS : 5selected teams 29th June Arrival 16th • Presentation of the 6 projects followed by the ceremony and the dinner 17th Brunch and tour in Paris 18th 19th Time to go back June 17th : 1 winning team
Save the dates! ROUND 1 ROUND 2 2nd Website launching Round 1 starting 30th April Submit your video Submit your photo-collage AND CREATE THE BUZZ April 18th Skype jury with each group 20th Votes closing + results: 50 pre selected teams 25th May 21st Jury results : 5 qualifications 29th Jury results : 15 qualifications FINAL IN PARIS 16th to 19th ONE WINNING TEAM June
Our best advice! • Register from April 2nd and download the information files which will lead you • Be creative and innovative:the more your idea stands out from the crowd, the more chance you have to get noticed by our jury members • Imagine a feasible project • Be motivated, involved and do your best! • GOOD LUCK!
You’ve missed something or need more information? Main contact in Paris Accor Paris Odyssey Headquarter HéloïseCharriau Human Resources Assistant Schools Relations & Partnerships Direction Email: heloise.charriau@accor.com