BAHA Career Investment Scholarship open for entries

22nd October 2010, 4:49pm

BAHA, an educational organisation for professionals involved in financial management, revenue management and IT, is inviting senior hospitality industry practitioners to nominate "outstanding" young employees – working in Finance, Revenue Management or IT – for a 'BAHA Career Investment Scholarship'.

The new BAHA educational initiative involves the awarding of five 'Career Investment Scholarships'. 

The winners will be given the opportunity to learn from, be noticed and publicly recognised at, the forthcoming one-day BAHA Annual Conference and IT Exhibition, to be held on 25 November 2010 at the Sofitel Hotel, London Heathrow at Terminal 5.

The criteria for application are that:

• Candidates must be 25 years-old or younger on 11 November 2010
• Candidates must be employed in a hospitality organisation and working in Finance, Revenue Management or IT
• Candidates must have been working in the hospitality industry for a minimum of 12 months
• Nominators must be senior members of staff and understand that there is only ONE application allowed per company/independently owned business
• Nominators must accompany their candidate's application with a CV and letter outlining why the candidate should be considered.

BAHA is asking all scholarship nominators to make their nominations online – for the nomination form, visit: www.bahaconference.co.uk. The closing date for entries is 4 November 2010, with judging taking place on 11 November.

Commenting on the new awards, BAHA chief executive Carl Weldon said: "The 'BAHA Career Investment Scholarships' offer the winning candidates an unrivalled chance to enhance their continuing professional development (CPD) at the Conference through attending a comprehensive programme of highly topical 'best-practice' educational workshops and presentations led by a distinguished array of speakers – all experts in their own fields – who will be addressing the most pressing current issues in hospitality finance, revenue management and IT."

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