General Manager - InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta

About Us  
IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the largest hotel companies in the world with a family of 18 brands. We are one of the world’s leading hotel and resort companies. Our purpose – True Hospitality for Good – comes to life in every one of our collections. With luxury and lifestyle, we are taking it to new heights.
Five visionary brands make up our luxury collection.  These are Intercontinental, Regent Hotels, Six Senses, Vignette Collection and Kimpton Hotels.   Individually, they are icons. Together, they bring unforgettable and unparalleled experiences to travellers in over 430 hotels and resorts in 100 countries around the world.  
Having recently added a host of incredible properties to our portfolio, we now stand as one of the world’s leading luxury operators. Our growth and ambitions have given us an incredible opportunity. We are ready to redefine what luxury means, not just for our guests for but for our entire industry too.  

InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta - General Manager
Experience reimagined luxury in Atlanta's esteemed Buckhead neighborhood, home to the highest concentration of upscale boutiques in the United States. Our iconic 422-room hotel redefines opulence, offering guests exclusive access to the 21st-floor Club InterContinental Lounge, where sophistication meets comfort. Indulge in exquisite cuisine at Atlanta's first Italian steakhouse and two additional distinctive food and beverage outlets, or rejuvenate at Spa InterContinental for an unparalleled experience that truly sets us apart.

Our spacious courtyard garden has established the InterContinental Buckhead as the premier destination for Atlanta's most prestigious social events, from sophisticated weddings and fashion shows to celebrity galas. Ideally situated in Atlanta's uptown commercial and residential district, we are at the center of the city's healthcare hub, neighboring both Piedmont Hospital and Shepherd Center, and serve as an established accommodation choice for Atlanta's thriving film and entertainment industry.

This is an incredible opportunity to lead one of Atlanta's most distinguished hotels, steering a team dedicated to delivering unparalleled luxury experiences in a prime location.

Your day-to-day:
•    Oversee Hotel Operations: Lead the commercial and operational functions of the hotel properties, ensuring smooth and efficient management.
•    Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive business plan aimed at maximizing owner returns and achieving financial targets.
•    Team Leadership: Recruit, inspire, develop and nurture a high-performing team. Focus on upskilling, measuring performance, and driving team success.
•    Boost Commercial Growth: Implement strategic initiatives to enhance the hotel's commercial performance across all facilities.
•    Relationship Building: Cultivate strong connections with guests, external stakeholders, and key partners, including clients, government officials, suppliers, and local communities.  

What we need from you:  
•    Luxury Experience: Sophisticated understanding of luxury market dynamics
•    Emotional Intelligence: Ability to empower the teams, gain trust with guests, and stakeholders, and foster long term relationships.
•    F&B Expertise: A strong background in Food & Beverage operations as well as opening and developing new concepts is highly desirable.
•    Leadership: Exceptional leadership expertise in luxury hospitality
•    Financial Experience: Strong commercial acumen and proven financial results
•    Results-Oriented: A driven individual who thrives on achieving goals and delivering measurable outcomes.
•    Language Skills: Fluency in English is essential; conversational Spanish would be a strong advantage.  

The salary range for this role is $260K – $280K base.  This role is also eligible for bonus pay.  We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K and other benefits to employees.