Careers at Atmosphere Resorts & Spa

Atmosphere Resorts & Spa in the Philippines is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate new team member for the role of Marine Biologist / PADI Instructor / Social Media Coordinator.

Atmosphere is luxury dive resort and a PADI 5* Career Development Center located in Dauin, a small village on the island of Negros. Diving around Dauin is well-known for its critters (muck diving) whereas nearby Apo Island is a well-established MPA famous for its healthy coral reef eco system. As a Marine Biologist / PADI Instructor you will be diving in both environments.

As a social media coordinator you will be managing and creating content for the ‘Atmosphere Dive’ social media channels.

The job role consists of:

• Develop, maintain and educate guests and staff regarding environmental policies and initiatives
• Private marine biology dives with our diving guests
• Present an ongoing series of informal marine biology lectures to guests
• Guide and teach children about the aquatic environment through guided snorkeling and diving sessions
• Support our sister organization Institute for Marine Research (IMR) with coral restoration projects
• Teach the distinctive PADI Critters of Dauin Specialty (credentials will be provided by Atmosphere)
• Teach a wide range of PADI Courses including OWC, AOW, Rescue, DM, Bubblemaker and Seal Team Programs, Discover Scuba Diving and any other specialties you may have
• For IDC Staff/Master Instructors there is an opportunity to participate and teach during our PADI IDC
• Handle and develop our Atmosphere Dive social media accounts
• Create dive related content above and underwater for Atmosphere
• Write monthly blogs about scuba diving, courses or marine life for Atmosphere’s website

Minimum qualifications needed:

• Marine Biology degree
• PADI MSDT or higher (or an OWSI interested in achieving additional Specialty Instructor ratings taught by our in-house Course Director)
• Ability to write faultless English
• Have a grasp and keen interest in social media and photography
• A second language is preferable (German or French preferred) but not required
• Experience in freediving is preferable, but not required
• What we offer:
• A fun and dynamic international team in a beautiful resort environment
• An efficiently run PADI 5* CDC lead by our experienced Dive Center Manager and Course Director team following the highest standards in PADI education
• Guidance from our Marketing manager for the social media account
• Opportunities for growth and training within the company, including but not limited to IDC Staff Instructor, Technical diving and Freediving
• A competitive salary plus commission and 13^th month salary
• A 6-day working week with 1 day off per week plus 15 days paid holiday leave upon completion of the first year of employment
• PADI membership, Liability and Dive Medical Insurance, working visa and necessary diving permits for Dauin upon completion of probationary period

We are looking for that special person who will be in charge of our small reservations team at Atmosphere Resorts & Spa in Dauin, and it is a full time position.

As the Reservations Manager, you will:

• Lead our experienced reservations team and report to our Resort Manager
• Increase resort revenue by means of upselling, lead generation and follow up activities
• Improve guest communication and experience
• Develop new reservations documents, email templates and keep them current and updated
• Work closely with our accounting department in tracking and facilitating guest payments
• Maximise the use of our CRM system
• Handle direct bookings, OTA bookings and online bookings

Applicants will have:

• Experience from reception and/or reservations/sales in the hospitality industry
• A college degree or the equivalent
• Experience working with CRM programs or similar
• A track record of managing or leading a small team

The successful candidate will:

• Display proficiency in written and verbal English.
• Demonstrate a keen and meticulous eye for detail and numbers.
• Enjoy interacting with our international and domestic guests to ensure that they have their very best holiday.

Contact [email protected] with your resume. Please write “Reservations Manager” as the subject linme of your email.