Primary Responsibilities 1st primary responsibilities ● Provide general administrative and secretarial support to VPO, including scheduling meetings, travel arrangements, answering telephones, document filing, etc. ● Serve as the primary "gatekeeper" for the VPO, strategically managing the calendar to protect focus time while ensuring critical operational issues are escalated immediately. ● Provide a bridge for smooth communication between the VPO's office and internal departments ● Communicate with hotel owners and representatives on hotel management and operations to maintain a good relationship with owners. ● Works closely and effectively with the VPO to keep him well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, following up appropriately. Acts as a "barometer," having a sense for the issues taking place in the environment and keeping the VPO updated. ● Prioritizes conflicting needs; handles matter expeditiously and proactively; and follows through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures. ● Able to converse, read, and write fluently in English/Mandarin accordingly, while also able to consecutively translate English to Mandarin and vice versa accordingly, which is essential ● Handle highly sensitive and confidential information with absolute discretion, including personnel matters, financials, and strategic business plans. 2nd primary responsibilities ● Act as liaison with all Headquarters departments and Hotel GMs ● Assists in coordinating the agenda of senior management team meetings and off-sites, and all staff meetings. ● Attend key meetings with the VPO, record minutes where required and meticulously track action items to ensure deadlines are met by Hotel GMs and department heads. ● Facilitates cross-divisional coordination of travel and outreach plans 3rd primary responsibilities ● Perform any other duties, within the employee’s range of competence, as required by management ● Prepare Expense Claims and payments ● Conduct information research Knowledge and Experience ● Bachelor's degree plus significant experience required ● 5+ years of administrative experience as a personal assistant supporting senior-level management in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment, hotel experience would be an advantage ● Proven mastery of office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook ● Proficiency with virtual meeting platforms (Teams, Zoom, Webex) and collaborative tools (SharePoint, OneDrive). ● Familiarity with expense management software (e.g., Concur, SAP) is a plus. ● Good with basic familiarization on all hospitality-related social media Competency ● Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of employees ● Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and the ability to handle multiple priorities ● Good teamwork skills and able to work effectively and contribute to the Ops team ● Good presentation and influencing skills ● Multicultural awareness and able to work with people from diverse cultures ● Flexible and able to embrace and respond to change effectively ● Ability to work independently and has good initiative in a dynamic environment ● Self-motivated and energetic