Personal Assistant to Director of Operations
Istanbul, TURKEY
Job description
Personal Assistant (PA) to Director of Operations
Reports To: Director of Operations
Department: Executive Office
To provide high-level administrative and operational support to the Director of Operations, ensuring effective coordination of daily activities, smooth communication across operational departments, and efficient follow-up of strategic and operational initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage the Director of Operations’ daily calendar, meetings, and travel arrangements
· Coordinate communication between the Director of Operations and operational departments (Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B, Engineering, etc.)
· Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items
· Support the preparation and consolidation of operational reports (KPIs, budgets, productivity, guest satisfaction metrics, etc.)
· Handle internal and external correspondence professionally and confidentially
· Maintain strict confidentiality when dealing with sensitive and strategic information
· Act as a key point of contact on behalf of the Director of Operations
· Support cross-functional projects and ensure timely follow-up
· Assist in preparing management presentations and reports
· Identify opportunities to improve administrative and operational processes
Required Qualifications & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in a related field
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Minimum 2 years of experience in an administrative or coordination role (hospitality experience is a plus)
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Excellent command of English and Turkish, both written and spoken
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Advanced proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
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Strong organizational and time management skills
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High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-focused mindset
Core Competencies
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Planning & Organization
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Analytical Thinking
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Problem Solving
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Stakeholder Management
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Multitasking
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Proactive Approach