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About the job JOB SUMMARY Responsible for preparing all event documentation and coordinates with Sales, property departments and customer to ensure consistent, high level service throughout pre-event, event and post-event phases of property events. This position primarily handles events of average complexity. Ensures their property events have a seamless turnover from sales to service back to sales. Recognizes opportunities to maximize revenue opportunities by up-selling and offering enhancements to create outstanding events. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience - High school diploma or GED; experienced (1 - 2 years of experience) in the event management or related professional area. OR - 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; at least 1 year experience in the event management or related professional area required. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Event Logistics and Operations - Ensures that events progress seamlessly by following established procedures, collaborating with other employees, and ensuring accuracy. - Greets customer during the event phase and hands-off to the Event Operations team for the execution of details. - Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures. - Ensures billing accuracy and conducts bill reviews with the clients prior to processing the final bill. - Manages group room blocks and meeting space for average to large-sized assigned groups. - Identifies operational challenges associated with his/her group and determines how to best work with the property staff and customer to solve these challenges and/or develop alternative solutions. - Uses his/her judgment to integrate current trends in event management and event design. - Acts as liaison between field salesperson and customer throughout the event process (pre-event, event, post-event). - Participates in customer site inspections and assists with the sales process as necessary. - Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. - Solicits feedback from the property departments to identify areas for improvement to enhance the Event Planner's experience. Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service - Delivers excellent customer service throughout the customer experience and encourages the same from other employees. - Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. - Sets a positive example for guest relations. - Coordinates and communicates event details both verbally and in writing to the customer and property operations. - Makes presence known to customer at all times during this process. - Oversees his/her customer experiences from file turnover through the post event phase until turnover back to sales. - Follows up with customer post-event. - Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. - Uses personal judgment and expertise to enhance the customer experience. - Stays available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements. - Works to continually improve customer service by integrating obtained feedback and personal judgment into action plans. - Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. - Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. - Ensures hourly employees understand expectations and parameters for event activities. Leading Event Management Teams - Conducts formal pre- and post-event meetings as required to review/communicate group needs and feedback. - Leads formal pre-event and post-event meetings for average to large-sized assigned groups. - Facilitates various meetings as he/she perceives necessary (Banquet Event Order meeting, block review, etc). Supporting and Coordinating with the Sales and Marketing Function - Assists in the sales process and revenue forecasting for customer groups. - Up-sells products and services throughout the event process. - Forecasts group sleeping rooms and event revenue (catering and audio visual) for his/her groups. Conducting Human Resources Activities - Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees. - Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and/or managers. - Assists in the development and implementation of corrective action plans. - Take initiative to use his/her experience to improve service performance according to his/her evaluation of the issue and resolution. - Works with the property staff and customers to address operational challenges associated with his/her group. - Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs. At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world's top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate. Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests. Your role will be to ensure that the "Gold Standards" of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with. In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you Department: Secretary / Executive Assistant Language required: Spanish. The company Steal away to one of the premier hotels in Barcelona and discover a place on shores of the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking miles of beaches and the grand vista of Port Olimpic, where your every care will melt away. Renowned for its 24-hour personalized service, stunning 43rd-story spa and innovative dining, this hotel is a distinctive retreat in a one-of-a-kind city. The Hotel Arts in Barcelona dazzles guests with its striking, contemporary architecture and commanding location. A proud member of The Ritz-Carlton family, this award-winning hotel features: • 483 sea or city view rooms including 56 executive suites, one Arts suite, one Mediterranean Suite, 26 duplex Apartments, one Royal Suite and one Presidential Suite • Terraced gardens and outdoor swimming pool • Five restaurants offering a range of Mediterranean cuisine • A spectacular collection of Spanish contemporary art • Over 1,000 square meters of function space for meetings and special events

⭐ Who we are Lodgify is not just any startup, we're a fast-growing company leading the vacation rental industry with our innovative software. And we raised $30M to do exactly that! Our platform empowers property owners and managers to efficiently manage and market their rental businesses online. We are an international team of more than 350 people and over 60 different nationalities, founded in the heart of sunny Barcelona. ⭐ Role Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic Inbound Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our dynamic sales team. As an Inbound SDR at Lodgify, you will play a vital role in prequalifying inbound leads and driving our sales efforts forward. If you're eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced digital environment, this role is perfect for you. ⭐ How will you make an impact? - Prequalify inbound leads generated by Lodgify’s marketing efforts through telephone, chat, or email. - Communicate the value and benefits of Lodgify to potential customers, tailoring your approach to meet their specific needs. - Handle a high volume of chats and incoming calls from prospective customers, effectively identifying their needs and positioning Lodgify as the ideal solution. - Work closely with the Sales team to pass on qualified leads, enabling them to close deals efficiently. - Use our CRM system (HubSpot) to manage interactions, record activity, and keep contact records updated with precision. - Participate in projects aimed at improving sales operations and processes, contributing ideas and feedback to enhance team performance. - Actively exchange ideas and communicate with the sales team to share insights and strategies for improved sales performance. ⭐ What makes you a great fit? - Previous experience in sales is preferred. Experience as an SDR is not mandatory, but having 1 year of SDR experience is advantageous. - Excellent spoken and written English, Spanish and French are essential. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a dynamic telephone presence. - A genuine passion for web-based solutions and the ability to convey that enthusiasm to potential customers. - Desire to learn and adapt in a fast-paced digital environment. ⭐ How can you earn extra bonus points? - Previous experience working in a startup environment. - Familiarity with HubSpot, Gmail, and Google tools is required. Why you’ll love us: You’ll be part of a growing, dynamic company with a truly international team. At Lodgify, we are full of contagious energy, hard work, and passion for what we do. We celebrate diversity and are proud to acknowledge a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills in our team; committed to creating a workplace where everyone is heard and feels a sense of belonging. What's in it for you?* 🏠 The freedom to work from home any day that works for you. 🌴 Enjoy 25 working days of paid vacation and Jornada Intensiva in August. 💊 Top-notch Cigna health insurance (includes travel insurance, dental plan, psychologist and we cover pre-existing conditions too). 😋 Save on meals! Enjoy a monthly allowance of 150€ and, in addition, a Flexible Remuneration plan with up to 70€. Plus, enjoy a 50% discount on Ametller’s prepared dishes to level up your mealtime! 🚇 Flexible Remuneration options for your transportation needs. 🖥️ Elevate your workspace. We provide a home-office setup allowance to ensure you have everything you need for a productive and comfortable work environment. 🇪🇸 Free Spanish classes. 🤑 Boost your earning potential with our referral program that offers paid compensation. 🌟 Fuel your day with a daily office breakfast buffet and join our monthly events like football tournaments, wine tastings, hikes, kayaking and more! 🎯 Work in a dynamic environment with offices fully equipped for fun with ping pong, foosball, surrounded by an international team of +60 nationalities. *Benefits offered may differ based on the type of contract that is issued So, what are you waiting for? Apply now! All applications and CVs must be submitted in English 😉

About the job Company Description SLS Barcelona, a five-star urban resort of extraordinary experiences, brings a new variety of seaside glamour, indulgence and excellence to Barcelona’s waterfront district of Port Forum. Here the hallmarks of an SLS wonderland – playful ambiance, VIP treatment, and theatrical experiences - meet idyllic views to set a lavish stage for the extraordinary to unfold. The only 5-star hotel in the city to feature a terrace off every guestroom (471 in total), SLS Barcelona is all-encompassing in its delight, offering an array of exclusive amenities including rooftop dining and bars, three inviting swimming pools, a spacious 800 square-meter ballroom with abundant natural light, break out rooms catering to all size of meetings, a rejuvenating spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Say farewell to the ordinary, and hello to the extraordinary! Job Description What you’ll do We are looking for a Guest Experience Agent to join the opening team at SLS Barcelona. Under the guidance of the Guest Experience Manager, you will be responsible for providing a naturally friendly, helpful, and responsive, level of service to all our guests from arrival to departure. Greet and assist guests in a warm, courteous, and professional manner. Accommodate general and unique requests. Inform guests of the facilities and all the things to do in the hotel, including providing information on our restaurants and bars. Analyze customer feedback and reviews to continuously improve overall rating, scores and metrics. Handle guest complaints and inquiries promptly in a professional and empathetic manner, aiming for swift and satisfactory resolution, and striving to resolve issues to ensure guest satisfaction. Always know what events and activities are on schedule and maintain a deep understanding of the local area to provide guests with information and personalized recommendations for dining, activities and local attractions, tailored to their preferences. Manager all concierge functions, securing tickets for events, organizing tours, arranging transportation and keep up-to-date with the latest trends. Establish and maintain relationships with local service providers, restaurants, and attractions to ensure guests have access to exclusive experiences. Stay one step ahead of guests’ needs – record and act on their preferences, and handle their messages, requests, questions and concerns. Work closely with the Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage and other departments to communicate guest preferences and special requests. Maintain accurate records of guest preferences and past interactions to personalize future stays. Report any issues to the correct department and check to ensure the work has been completed. Proactively keep an eye on all our public area spaces, whether it’s spotting a pillow in the lobby that needs some fluffing or seeing a guest from afar that looks lost. Assist with training hotel staff on guest service best practices and VIP protocols. Maintain a positive and friendly attitude at all times, even when working to achieve solutions to challenges. Put guests at the center of everything, striving to provide an exceptional service. Qualifications What we are looking for... Minimum of 2 years of Front Office/Guest Relations experience, preferably in an upscale or lifestyle brand hotel. Previous experience with opening of a hotel is a big plus. Someone who understands, celebrates and embraces the SLS brand values. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Proactive, positive, energetic, dynamic, emphatic, team-worker, with a high-level attention to detail and passion for hospitality. You are naturally a confident person who is able to approach people and initiate conversation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Fluent in Spanish and English. Ability to adjust services and approach based on changing guest needs and hotel dynamics. You make people feel good - your team, guests, and colleagues alike. You make a positive impact. You learn quickly and adapt to SLS’s unique culture. You are humble and open to ideas. We leave our ego at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What's in it for you... The opportunity to join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand. The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding. Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and exploring new locations at every opportunity. A competitive package and plenty of opportunity for development. Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. SLS is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company rooted in culture and community, with a global collection of entrepreneurial and founder-built brands with purpose at their heart. Ennismore is a joint- venture with Accor, formed in 2021. Department: Concierge The company Opulent & Mischievous SLS is crafted with the luxury and excellence of a grand hotel, and delivered with a mischievous wink and a sexy little smile. It’s the home of lavish and extraordinary experiences coupled with a playful ambiance. Culinary artistry, theatrical interiors, subversive design touches and unexpected indulgences are at the heart of every SLS property.

About the job JOB SUMMARY Contributes general knowledge and skill in technology to provide first-and some second-level support including break-fix (repairs, installations, maintenance of systems). Generally, works within well-established guidelines to complete routine tasks. Responsible for performing repairs, installations, and maintenance for property-based systems with a particular area. Has knowledge of sophisticated technology equipment/processes. CANDIDATE PROFILE Experience required: 8-10 years’ experience in the Information Technology or related professional area. Need to have the appropriate qualifications and technical expertise. Communication is critical as you will deal with Guests. At least 5 years of experience in Marriot is necessary to understand the various IT systems and infrastructure. Having a ‘Guest-first’ mentality is needed to be successful in this role. Preferred: Spanish language but not mandatory. System-related professional certifications desired. Some experience of Luxury hotel operations CORE WORK ACTIVITIES: Managing Technology Needs within Budget Targets Assists and/or provides input to IT Leadership for CAPEX and department operating budgets based on anticipated IT projects and property support/needs requirements. Confirms that property follows appropriate Marriot International Policies (MIPs) and Information Security Manuals (ISMs). Implements solutions as directed to resolve discrepancies. Places equipment orders as directed relating to personal computers, telecommunications, local servers/networks, processes invoices for the property. Conducts periodic inventories of applications and hardware; prepares reports as requested. Confirms that technology assets are secured. Complies with technology-related vendor contracts. Building and Sustaining Relationships with Customers. Writes and presents proposals, analyses, project plans, cost models, etc. in written and/or oral formats. Provides customer service to associates at dedicated property. Responds to inquiries from customers/vendors/peer group. Assists in disaster recovery and business continuity as it relates to technology. Provides technical guidance. Escalates problems as appropriate through direct supervisor, CLS IT Field and/or Marriot IT resources. Images desktops, installs new Sofware applications, applies patches, maps drive to appropriate server/network. Moves/adds/changes PCs/peripherals, migrating data when necessary. Performs routine desktop backup as scheduled or directed. - Confirms technology security (i.e., encryption, patch deployment) and technology compliance (i.e., Quarterly ID Audits, MAARK2) measures are in place. Supports unit infrastructure (servers, switches, router, APs etc.) and engages appropriate MI IT and/or Vendor resources. Assists in creating and maintaining secure server environment. Performs server backups and routine preventative maintenance. W Hotels’ mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We’re here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests’ passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what’s possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you. Department: IT & Technology Language required: Spanish. The company Step inside. See for yourself. Designed by world-renowned architect Ricardo Bofill, W Barcelona sets the scene for a spectacular stay. Located on the beachfront along the famous Barceloneta boardwalk. Check into one of our 473 fabulous guest rooms & suites boasting panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea and city of Barcelona.