Marriott Hopes to Win With Facebook Game

Workforce Magazine Published: July 11, 2011

The novel interactive game, called My Marriott Hotel, was born out of the mega-hospitality corporation’s quest to fill 50,000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2011.

By Andrea Siedsma

Marriott International Inc.’s launch of its own Facebook game to attract thousands of potential employees is scoring points quickly. The novel interactive game, called My Marriott Hotel, was born out of the mega-hospitality corporation’s quest to fill 50,000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2011. And it is spreading rapidly across the globe. The game, which was officially launched June 6, had players from 58 countries within the first 48 hours, including Germany, Hungary, Malaysia and South Africa. That number grew to 99 countries in the game’s third week. Continue reading