General Manager (Luxury Hospitality)

Location: Bulgari Resort Bodrum, Bodrum, Türkiye. Pre-opening role for a resort scheduled to open in late 2027.

Company

Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, developed in partnership with Marriott International and Bulgari, operates luxury hotels and resorts in major cosmopolitan destinations.

What you will do

• Lead the pre-opening journey, including strategy, recruitment, systems implementation, brand standards, and operational readiness.
• Oversee the resort’s launch and ongoing operations while maintaining Bulgari’s ultra-luxury service philosophy.
• Provide leadership across departments, with particular focus on Operations and Sales & Marketing.
• Develop commercial strategies for market entry, brand awareness, and long-term revenue performance.
• Oversee Bulgari-branded residences and ensure seamless integration with the resort experience.
• Collaborate with ownership, brand stakeholders, and corporate teams while optimising performance across peak and shoulder seasons.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience leading luxury or ultra-luxury hotels or resorts as a General Manager.
• Strong experience in Operations and Sales & Marketing, with demonstrated commercial leadership.
• Refined understanding of ultra-luxury guest expectations and discreet, personalised service.
• International experience, cultural sensitivity, and a global mindset.
• Prior pre-opening and seasonal resort experience are highly desirable.
• Experience managing or launching branded residences is highly regarded.

Nice to have

• Turkish language skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to shape a destination-defining ultra-luxury resort from its earliest stages.
• Responsibility for establishing a refined service culture aligned with Bulgari values.
• Opportunity to create a long-term legacy for the Bulgari brand in the Eastern Mediterranean.
• Inclusive environment that values diverse backgrounds, cultures, talent, and experience.