Overview

Marriott International is a leading global Lodging company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 4,100 properties in 79 countries and reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott.

Marriott has more than 361,000 people working worldwide at managed or franchised properties and corporate offices. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 49M members.

Job Position: Executive Assistant (Manager)

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  • Supports the General Manager and his/her team by completing administrative responsibilities.
  • Duties include organizing, composing and distributing correspondence to both employees and guests; initial response and follow up to inquiries and collecting and tracking problem resolution information.

Job Responsibilities
Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the administrative assistance, clerical services, or related professional area or
  • 2-year Degree from an accredited university in Secretarial Studies, Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required.

Core Work Activities
Providing Documentation and Reporting Support:

  • Assists managers in preparation of various reports and presentations.
  • Assists with the design and preparation of statistical reports as needed.
  • Attends, transcribes and distributes minutes, and participate in staff meetings, executive committee meeting and department meetings as needed.
  • Makes new files, maintains existing files.
  • Maintains giveaway/donation files and assists in making reservations.
  • Provides administrative support to manager/s and department.

Supporting Correspondence:

  • Composes, produces and signs correspondence on routine matters.
  • Produces and distributes correspondence as required.
  • Answers department phones.
  • Acts as a receptionist for manager and, when necessary, other department members, providing assistance to callers as required.
  • Sorts and distributes mail.
  • Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service
  • Providing services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Managing day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards and meets the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.
  • Attends meetings and communicates with executive and peers as an effort to improve quality of service.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Ensures VIP amenity requests from GM/DOPS are handled in timely manner.
  • Signs for managers and release, with specific permission.
  • Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.
  • Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Attends meetings to plan, organize, prioritize, coordinate and manage activities.
  • Works with other people to gather the information necessary to manage projects, achieve goals, and resolve problems.
  • Informs and/or updates the executives and peers on relevant information in a timely manner.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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