From job openings to workforce development, discover the power of the Poconos as you find a thriving career in hospitality.
Ready for a new life adventure? The vibrant hospitality and tourism industry in the Pocono Mountains offers versatility and growth for individuals entering the workforce, those looking to change careers, as well as retirees seeking part-time or seasonal employment. From marketing to food and beverage, from outdoor recreation to healthcare, choose from a wide range of job openings and career paths to find one aligned with your unique goals, schedule, and life stage.
The PMVB offers a variety of resources including internships and scholarships for students plus the free online Poconos Ambassador Program, a great way to jumpstart your connection to our region. Scroll down to discover information about local training, education opportunities, and so much more.
When you're ready to get started in the tourism and hospitality industry, you'll find education and training offerings that are flexible and accessible. Traditional college programs including bachelor's and associate degrees are available at East Stroudsburg University and Lackawanna College, but you'll also find technical training, adult education, plus certificate and diploma programs at Monroe Career and Technical Institute and Northampton Community College. Visit each institution's website to learn more about upcoming course offerings and program requirements.
Full time, part time and seasonal positions are available in the Pocono Mountains tourism and hospitality industry. Discover openings in fields like food & beverage, guest services, housekeeping, management, recreation, and more in Wayne, Pike, Monroe, and Carbon counties. Check job boards at large resorts like Camelback Resort, Kalahari Resort, Great Wolf Lodge, Mount Airy Casino, and Skytop Lodge to start your career in Poconos hospitality.
Looking for transportation? Take advantage of the Pocono Pony Plus transit service in Monroe County in the Poconos.
PMVB Internship Program
PMVB Internship Program
Want to be part of promoting the Poconos? The PMVB internship program is designed to motivate and inspire students to work and live in the Poconos post-graduation and is open to students enrolled in an associate or bachelor program with the goal of pursuing a career in hospitality and tourism. In order to be considered for an internship, a student must complete the Poconos Ambassador Program. To enrich the student internship experience, the PMVB no longer offers virtual internships.
The spring application window is now closed.
Applications for internships beginning in Summer 2026 will reopen from April 1 to April 30, 2026.
