Executive Assistant to General Manager - Six Senses Vana

Negotiable
Experience
3-5 years
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Turkey, Van
Job Description

As Executive Assistant to the General Manager,
I will fully comprehend the vision of Six Senses to help people reconnect
with themselves, others and the world around them and our values of local
sensitivity and global sensibility, crafted experiences, emotional hospitality,
responsible and caring, fun and quirky and pioneering wellness.

style="text-align: justify;">Sustainability, Wellness and Out of the Ordinary
experiences are at the core of everything we do at Six Senses. I will safeguard
these pillars and ensure full knowledge and active participation of all our
brand initiatives.
 

As Executive
Assistant to the General Manager, I will assume full responsibility for
the efficient operation in the following:

Executive Support

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    Manage the General
    Manager's calendar, scheduling appointments, meetings and travel arrangements
    with precision and foresight.

  • style="text-align: justify;">Screen, prioritize and respond to correspondence
    on behalf of the General Manager, including emails, letters and phone
    calls.

  • Prepare briefing materials, presentations, reports and agendas
    for executive meetings, ensuring the General Manager is fully informed
    and prepared.

  • Act as the primary point of contact between the General Manager
    and internal departments, ownership, corporate offices, and external
    stakeholders.

  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost
    discretion and professionalism.

  • style="text-align: justify;">Draft, proofread and distribute communications,
    reports and documents on behalf of the General Manager.

style="text-align: justify;">Administrative &
Operational

  • Maintain comprehensive paper and electronic filing systems
    for records, correspondence, contracts and other materials related to
    the General Manager's office.

  • style="text-align: justify;">Coordinate and prepare materials for leadership
    meetings, ownership reviews, and brand/corporate visits; record and distribute
    minutes and action items.

  • style="text-align: justify;">Monitor and follow up on outstanding tasks
    and commitments made by the General Manager, ensuring timely execution across
    departments.

  • Operate all office equipment and maintain a well-organized, efficient
    executive office environment.

  • style="text-align: justify;">Manage expense reporting, budget tracking
    and invoice processing for the General Manager's office.

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    Assist with
    the planning and coordination of resort events, VIP visits and special
    initiatives led by the General Manager.

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    Guest &
    Stakeholder Relations

  • style="text-align: justify;">Greet VIP visitors and high-profile guests,
    ensuring a warm, professional and brand-aligned experience at all
    times.

  • Liaise with department heads and key stakeholders on the General
    Manager's behalf to facilitate seamless communication and execution
    of directives.

  • Support the General Manager in managing owner and investor relations,
    preparing relevant reports and correspondence as required.

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    Brand &
    Culture

  • Uphold Six Senses guidelines and standards in all administrative
    and communication tasks.

  • style="text-align: justify;">Actively promote and embody the Six Senses culture
    of wellness, sustainability and Out of the ordinary guest
    experiences.

  • Attend meetings and training sessions as required, contributing to
    a culture of continuous learning and development.

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    Ensure personal
    performance benchmarks are maintained and consistently exceeded.

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    Strictly adhere
    to LQA standards and act on guest feedback to drive continuous
    improvement.

Qualifications

To
execute the position of Executive Assistant to General Manager, I must have
the required qualifications, technical skills and experience in a similar role
in luxury hotels with proven results, and this includes
the following:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Hospitality Management
    or equivalent; a Hospitality diploma/degree from a recognized institution
    is preferred.

  • Minimum 3 years of executive secretarial or personal assistant
    experience, ideally supporting General Manager level in a luxury hotel or resort
    setting.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex, competing priorities
    with exceptional organization and attention to detail.

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    Advanced proficiency
    in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and hotel
    management systems.

  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English;
    proficiency in additional languages is advantageous.

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    High level
    of emotional intelligence, discretion and cultural sensitivity, reflective
    of the Six Senses brand ethos.

  • style="text-align: justify;">Proven track record of building trusted
    relationships with senior leadership, guests and external
    partners.

 

style="text-align: justify;">The above is intended to provide an overview of
the role and responsibilities for an Executive Assistant to General Manager
at Six Senses Vana. It is not and does not infer that the above is an inclusive
and/or exhaustive list of the duties and responsibilities inherent to
the position.

Six Senses Vana is an equal
opportunity employer. This policy applies to all terms and conditions
of employment.