Employability of Vatel graduates
International hospitality, a sector with a hugh job market
A growing industry
The tourism industry has made remarkable progress in the past 10 years, despite the financial crisis; it still has a long term growing job market.

Faced with this rapid growth, the profession is searching for middle and senior level managers apt to perform in a complex, multicultural and globalized environment, ready to make a career in Marketing, Sales, Management, Human Resources, Communication … specialized for Housekeeping, Food & Beverage operations, hotel management and tourism development...
They must perfectly aware of the working of the hospitality industry, know how to defend a business plan in front of a board of directors, lead multinational and multicultural teams, complete projects, manage their business according to the financial, cultural and competitive environment … in whichever country they choose to practice their chosen profession.
Jobs with passion
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• Product Manager • Controller • Quality Controller • Operations Manager |
• Food & Beverage Director • Rooms Division Manager • Human Resources Manager • Training Manager • Events Manager |
100% of the graduates are recruited in the year following the end of their studies at Vatel.
75% of the graduates with a Bachelor degree get an Indefinite working contract after finishing school. They secure jobs of middle management levels in hospitality chains: Assistant Front Office Manager, Restaurant Manager, Assistant Housekeeping Manager, Sales Executive, Cost Controller …
Holders of Master’s Degrees blend in easily into companies with a higher capacity and a majority of them get Indefinite working contracts. These jobs require better conceptual and leadership skills: Front Office Manager, Assistant Food & Beverage Manager, Assistant Marketing Manager, Assistant Human resources Manager, Revenue Manager …
Employment rate after training (in % of graduates) in Europe
| Degree | Contract | At 3 months | At 6 months | At 12 months |
| Bachelor | Contract of Definite Duration | 60 % | 55 % | 25 % |
| Contract of Indefinite Duration | 15 % | 43 % | 75 % | |
| Total | 75 % | 98 % | 100 % | |
| Master | Contract of Definite Duration | 45 % | 25 % | 5 % |
| Contract of Indefinite Duration | 35 % | 76 % | 95 % | |
| Total | 80 % | 100 % | 100 % |
Average gross annual salaries of Vatel graduates in France and abroad (in Euros)
| Degree | Contract | At 1 year | At 2 year | At 3 year |
| Bachelor | France | 27 700 | 29 100 | 31 200 |
| Etranger | 30 400 | 33 600 | 38 080 | |
| Moyen | 29 800 | 31 500 | 36 400 | |
| Master | France | 31 600 | 33 100 | 38 800 |
| Etranger | 35 500 | 40 960 | 45 200 | |
| Moyen | 33 800 | 38 200 | 42 700 |


