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Hilton Worldwide

Global hotel operator of branded properties

Guest Engagement Specialist - Honors Experience

Customer SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (BA/BS) or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • At least two years of experience in customer service, hospitality, guest experience, customer relations, loyalty programs, or similar service-focused roles is required.
  • Experience delivering personalized guest or customer experiences with strong attention to detail and service excellence is required.
  • Experience handling customer complaints, escalations, service recovery situations, or VIP guest interactions is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases or tasks simultaneously with strong organization, prioritization, and follow-through is required.
  • Ability to think and act independently, exercise sound judgment, and make decisions that balance guest experience, policy compliance, and business considerations is required.
  • Strong creative thinking skills and ability to translate customer insights into thoughtful and meaningful guest experiences are required.
  • Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and initiative, including end-to-end case management, are required.
  • Fluency in English and strong verbal, written, and active listening skills are required.
  • Strong written communication skills and ability to provide clear, professional, empathetic, and structured responses are required.
  • Ability to build rapport and establish trust with guests in sensitive, complex, or high-visibility situations is required.
  • Experience working with customer experience metrics and quality standards is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel, and other case-tracking or reporting tools is required.
  • Experience working with case management systems, documentation standards, and operational processes is required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail is required.
  • Ability to support a flexible work schedule based on business needs is required.
  • Ability to independently use and troubleshoot job-related technology and systems is required.
  • Prior experience in hospitality, travel, loyalty, or the guest experience industry is required.
  • Ability to work flexibly across schedules and hours based on business and customer needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is required.
  • Availability to take calls during all scheduled shifts is required; additional hours may be required with advance notice during peak volume, and fewer hours may be scheduled during slower periods.
  • Attendance and active participation in virtual training sessions, including completing all self-paced training modules on time, are required.
  • Regular and punctual attendance in accordance with HRCC standards is required.
  • Effective time management and ability to work independently in a work-from-home or onsite environment are required.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret and elevate guest engagement opportunities by using guest insights and available information to create meaningful, personalized experiences.
  • Review guest history, Hilton Honors profile data, preferences, and previous interactions to determine the appropriate guest engagement approach.
  • Apply program guidelines and standards to balance creativity, consistency, and brand alignment.
  • Coordinate fulfillment activities directly with guests, hotels, and internal stakeholders when required.
  • Ensure guest experiences reflect Hilton's commitments to personalization, quality, and service excellence.
  • Use guest insights and occasion context to create thoughtful, memorable experiences while balancing cost and operational considerations.
  • Support additional Honors Experience projects, initiatives, and operational needs as assigned.
  • Maintain accurate records, tracking, and documentation for assigned cases and activities.
  • Identify trends and opportunities to enhance guest engagement programs and processes.
  • Take ownership of escalations received through Executive Offices and designated executive escalation channels.
  • Acknowledge and respond to guests within established service level agreements.
  • Review and investigate cases by evaluating case histories, guest profiles, hotel records, policies, and supporting documentation.
  • Collaborate with hotels, Operations, Brand, Legal, Loyalty, and other business partners to achieve timely resolutions.
  • Determine appropriate outcomes that balance guest satisfaction, policy compliance, brand standards, and business needs.
  • Deliver professional, empathetic, and policy-aligned communications throughout the case lifecycle.
  • Maintain complete and accurate documentation of actions, communications, decisions, and resolutions.
  • Monitor assigned cases through completion and ensure commitments are fulfilled.
  • Identify trends, recurring issues, and operational improvement opportunities, and escalate insights as appropriate.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in HRCC service lines such as Guest Assistance, Diamond Desk, Executive Customer Relations, or similar guest advocacy functions.
  • Familiarity with Hilton Honors program structure, guest preferences, and loyalty principles.
  • Experience handling executive escalations and complex service recovery scenarios.
  • Experience collaborating with hotel operations and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Understanding of guest loyalty, personalization, and relationship-building strategies.
  • Experience identifying trends and contributing to process improvement initiatives.

About the Company

Hilton Worldwide

Global hotel operator of branded properties

Hilton Worldwide Holdings operates a global portfolio of hotels and resorts across multiple brands to serve business travelers, vacationers, and long-stay guests. It owns, leases, manages, and franchises properties, earning revenue from rooms, food and beverage, events, and franchise and management fees. Its brands range from luxury Waldorf Astoria to full-service Hilton Hotels & Resorts and extended-stay options like Homewood Suites, targeting different customer needs. Its goal is to grow as a major global hospitality company by expanding its loyalty program and delivering consistent guest experiences to maximize occupancy and revenue.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1919

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