Hotel Management Mentor - Volunteer in the Solomon Islands
Closing Date: 19 November 2024
Category: Tourism
- Once in a lifetime volunteering opportunity in the Solomon Islands
- Bring your hotel management experience to this amazing role
- 12 month+ assignment - flights and accommodation provided
The Agnes Gateway Hotel is the largest tourism offering in Munda, Western Province of the Solomon Islands. It is walking distance from the airport and is on the shore of the Roviana Lagoon. It offers accommodation and meals to those who stay in Munda as well as scuba diving at world-class World War II era dive sites, excellent fishing, visits to tropical island atolls and memorable sunsets.
What You’ll Do
As a VSA Volunteer, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Solomon Islands, working with the Board and hotel management team to review current practices, identify areas for improvement and help to put in place systems, processes and practices that will ensure the hotel is well managed. Additionally you will coach and mentor the leadership team to increase their capability and help them ensure the hotel is set up for future success.
Your Skills and Experiences
- Qualification in leadership, business, hospitality or equivalent experience
- Fundamental understanding of hotel management practices
- Experience mentoring, coaching and training staff
- Previous experience managing a hotel
Explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands, a breathtaking archipelago nestled in the South Pacific. You’ll discover pristine coral reefs teeming with marine life, lush rainforests, exotic birds and cascading waterfalls. Join us and let the welcoming Solomon Islanders leave an unforgettable mark on your soul.
Volunteering with VSA
For over six decades, Volunteer Service Abroad Te Tūao Tāwāhi (VSA) has been leaving a legacy across the Pacific. Through remote, in-country, and local volunteer programs, we empower volunteers to make a difference, fostering friendships that transcend borders.
How to Apply
Seize this incredible opportunity by applying through our website. For further details on this assignment, reach out to volunteer@vsa.org.nz. Applications close 19 November 2024.
We cover most expenses, including flights, visas, insurance, accommodation, living allowance, and utilities during your assignment. Please note that VSA Volunteers must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.
VSA covers flights, accommodation, insurance and some expenses. A living allowance is also provided.
Does volunteering with one of the largest and most experienced agency in international development interest you?