IT Director / Head of IT
Industry: Luxury Hospitality / Hotels & Resorts / Restaurants / Tourism
Region : UK / Europe / West Africa
Must be flexible to travel.
Salary: Basic + benefits. Competitive salary - depending on experience
Missions
Management of Group IT across a global variety of jurisdictions to include Cape Verde, Gibraltar, Barbados and UK
1. Creative ideas to optimise group search engines within the hospitality, media and music sector
2. Review better, more up to date ways to integrate IT with all Group businesses
3. Look at the use of AI to help with more up to date methods of sales and communication with clients and internal staff
4. Developing the IT for Group and working closely with the sales and marketing teams across all channels to help remedy various requirements within each sector of the Group business
5. Developing new booking systems for Hotels and integrating reservation and sales systems
6. Checking Group websites and all IT / Social media sites
7. Working closely with a new APP that is currently in development
8. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors
Qualifications
9. Relevant experience as an IT Manager / IT Director (or similar)
10. Must understand the IT for the hotel / tourism industry (or related)
11. Dynamic and operational nature; Be a hands-on man/woman.
12. An excellent level of English and be able to express yourself easily with technical terms in English
13. Portuguese as a second language an advantage
14. Be service-oriented and understand that the business is your main customer.
15. Mastering tools and different IT systems
16. Demonstrate good analytical, organizational and responsive skills
17. Know how to prioritize tasks and manage multiple queries.
18. Be autonomous, patient, flexible and available
19. Experience in multi-site an advantage