Senior Workplace Hospitality Specialist
Senior Workplace Hospitality Specialist
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Job Description
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a difference on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Senior Workplace Hospitality Specialist is assigned to the Workplace Management and Hospitality Division (CSWH) within the Corporate Services Department (CSD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila Philippines.
You will report to the Director CSWH and will oversee junior team members.
Your Role
As a Senior Workplace Hospitality Specialist you will lead and enhance ADBs hospitality and event services by ensuring world-class user experiences and executive-level services strategic vendor management and seamless cross-functional delivery. While providing oversight across all hospitality functions including events catering and selected staff amenities the primary focus of the role will be on institutional event services and food and beverage operations.
You will
- Provide strategic leadership to the wokrplace hospitality unit setting service direction aligned with global best practices and promoting flexible innovative and sustainable delivery models.
- Lead the planning coordination and evaluation of institutional departmental and client events whether onsite hybrid or virtual serving as the main liaison with stakeholders.
- Oversee vendor engagement and performance management for events catering and other hospitality services ensuring accountability and service quality.
- Collaborate with ITD security unit and other internal/external partners to ensure technical and operational readiness for events.
- Manage food and beverage services across ADBs Staff Hub catering operations executive dining and pantry services ensuring efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Provide high-level hospitality support for the Office of the President and senior Management including official functions and residence-related needs.
- Oversee selected staff amenities such as the commissary cooperative store personal banking counters/ATM laundry and basic personal logistics services.
- Manage budgets and contracts for hospitality services operations ensuring compliance with contracts and agreed service levels and performance indicators and understanding of plans cost-effectiveness and service standards.
- Foster a culture of service excellence through benchmarking process improvement and staff development.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned and reflected in your workplan.
You will need:
- Masters degree or equivalent in hospitality management business administration or related fields; or university degree and at least 5 years specialized experience relevant to the position can be considered.
- At least 10 years work experience in hospitality services events management or corporate services within large international or multicultural organizations.
- International experience across multiple countries and contexts.
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams managing service vendors and overseeing large-scale events and catering operations.
- Experience in strategic planning service design and operational innovation and excellence.
- Exhibit stakeholder engagement and client service skills including the ability to work collaboratively across departments in a multicultural business environment.
- Experience in hybrid and virtual event formats. Familiarity with sustainability practices is advantageous.
- Experience in budgeting procurement and contract administration.
- Demonstrated people leadership influencing motivating mentoring and developing capabilities.
- Excellent command of written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical International grade 2.
Benefits
ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADBs standards and comparator markets taking into account your qualifications and experience.
- Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
- Expatriate benefits
- Retirement plan
- Medical and health benefits
- Paid leave (including parental)
- Life and other insurance plans
- Staff development
Additional Information
This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
This is a fixed-term appointment for an initial fixed period of 3 years. At the end of the initial period this appointment may at the option of ADB be extended once for up to 2 years converted to a regular appointment or ended on its expiration date. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB that: (a) it will require Staffs particular blend of skills and experience in the foreseeable future; and (b) Staffs performance is satisfactory and they are suitable for further employment.
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila Philippines and is composed of 69 members 50 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous inclusive resilient and sustainable Asia and the Pacific while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance knowledge and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.
ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.
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ADB wants to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. ADB encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial ethnic religious and cultural background gender sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
